Month: November 2011

Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas) is in Amsterdam!

Posted by Dana Marin | Nov 13, 2011 | All Photos, Amsterdam

Note 2023: In the meantime, the world has become a bit more wiser and the tradition has changed a bit. Sinterklaas’ helpers are now called Piets (finally dropping the racist “zwarte” — meaning black) and...

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