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...book fair or relaxing at home, preferring to watch the world go by from the comfort of your armchair. Wilbert van Haneghem – author of “Schipbreuk in het paradijs” (Shipwreck...
...saved. Still from the film by Bertrand Homassel Book presentation Schipbreuk in het paradijs This blog is a repost of October 2014. Today, two years after the shipwreck, Wilbert’s book...
...is: stay fit, by all means, but try not to give yourself a heart attack in the process… Wilbert works out world wide to remain physically fit. By doing so...
...welcome expressed by our hosts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXXgxnUpcK4&feature=youtu.be See here the fire brigade’s cordon of honour: an elegant arc of water. Wilbert van Haneghem, cabin attendant (purser from 7 April 2017)...
Lima is mentioned no less than three times in the San Pellegrino Top 50 restaurants in the world. Reason enough for me and my good friend, the chef...
“It’s all abracadabra to me, sir. Do I look like a magician?” says an elderly Dutch lady, as she stares at the check-in kiosk in exasperation. “Would you...
“Will you be tasting wine or chilling by the pool when you are done working?” asks a passenger. We’re on our way to Cape Town, South Africa. “Not...
Today, exactly one year ago, KLM started flying to Bilbao in the Basque area of Spain. Both Bilbao and San Sebastian are fantastic places for a city trip....
1. It’s not your typical tourist destination Hangzhou attracts young and old, which means you’ll see selfie sticks and walking sticks in equal measure. Although the city is...
“I’ve got this at home and it’s great!” A lame sales pitch, except if you’re aboard a KLM flight, because the cabin attendant may well be telling the...
When you say “carnival”, people almost automatically think of Rio de Janeiro, which boasts the world’s biggest and most famous carnival. People are less familiar with the Carnival...
Ever since I survived a shipwreck, I always check the lifejackets on any boat I board. Trauma response or occupational disability? Apart from a shipwreck survivor, I’m also...
Next month is August 2017 and the 40th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley, “The King”. We have lost many great pop idols over the last two...
Water runs like a lifeline through Panama. The 81-kilometre-long Panama Canal is of vital importance to the people, trade and tourism of this Central-American country. The canal is...
The world-famous Rijksmuseum reopened its branch at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol last year. This means travellers can now view eleven Dutch masterpieces at the airport, 24 hours a day,...
At sporting events around the world, like in Pyeongchang, the presence of Dutch fans is always a colourful and cheerful business. The colour is always orange. It comes...
We like giving children a compliment— and ourselves now and then. Actually, we’re pretty proud at Wings of Support, a charity organisation founded by KLM staff. In 2014...
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