In a lot of western countries people celebrate Christmas with Santa Claus. What a lot of people don’t know is that this famous happy guy from the North pole is based on the tale of Sinterklaas, a tradition from The Netherlands.
According to the tale Sinterklaas is a guy from Spain that comes to the Netherlands [...]
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Sinterklaas is back in Amsterdam!
Posted in Amsterdam, The Dutch, tagged amstel, Amsterdam, sinterklaas, tradition on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »