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Zombie walk

by Dana Marin | Oct 29, 2016 | All Photos, Travels | 0

Because Halloween is approaching, and many of you will celebrate tonight, I thought I’d scare you a bit with these photos from a zombie walk. I was in Bordeaux last year when I happened to stumble upon this walk in the...

EuroPride Amsterdam – the audience

by Dana Marin | Aug 9, 2016 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0

Every year, the Canal Parade in Amsterdam turns out to be a very joyful and exuberant event. But we have to agree that its success is not only thanks to the boats that slowly flow down the Prinsengracht canal, packed with...

EuroPride 2016 Amsterdam – the Canal Parade

by Dana Marin | Aug 7, 2016 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0

This Saturday Amsterdam celebrated love with a very colourful Canal Parade. Lively, cheerful boats, music, dance, beautiful people. And a great sunny day. Here are a few photos for your enjoyment: You can follow Amsterdamian on...

Gay Pride Parade 2014

by Dana Marin | Aug 4, 2014 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 0

This year I decided to watch the boat parade from its starting point — Westerdok. It’s not as crowded as watching the parade from the canals, and you can see the boats without having to climb trees or fight for a...

Gay Pride Parade 2013

by Dana Marin | Aug 4, 2013 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 2

It’s that time of the year again when rainbow colours are all over Amsterdam: The Gay Pride 2013 was in town! A most anticipated event, the Gay Pride Parade, took place on Saturday, 3 August, on the Prinsengracht canal....

Amsterdam Light Festival 2012

by Dana Marin | Dec 18, 2012 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 1

Winter months are the darkest of the year, especially in the Netherlands: the days are shorter, the Sun is rarely seen, and rain seems to be always present. To make it easier to bear in Amsterdam, besides the Christmas lights...

A city built on water

by Dana Marin | Apr 5, 2011 | All Photos, Amsterdam | 2

There is a well known cliché used in many tourist guides where Amsterdam is called the “Venice of the North”. Because of the great number of canals around and inside the city — more than one hundred kilometres...