Amersfoort (NL)

Vuelta 2022 starts in Utrecht

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • 15 August 2022

What are the similarities between the 2022 Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, and Vuelta? The three major cycling tours of Europe start abroad. The Giro from Hungary, the Tour de France from Denmark, and the Vuelta from the Netherlands....

Amersfoort, well worth a visit

Written in: Dutch • Willem Hogendoorn • 11 December 2021

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, I did not go abroad during the holidays this year. However, visiting cities is a great alternative. The Netherlands has much beauty to offer. Amersfoort is one of them, a city I actually didn't know at all...

Bate Hijlkema over Unique identification Mourning stamp Netherlands Prio: The accompanying short, bitter reaction appeared in the Leeuwarder Courant of July 18: "PostNL is making bereavement mail 130 percent more expensive. So you would...

Willem Meerkerk over Self-adhesive or gummed, what do you collect?: I collect the annual collection of Dutch stamps. That automatically means that I collect gummed and self-adhesive stamps. The perforated…

Lars over Self-adhesive or gummed, what do you collect?: I collect both, though I prefer not to have mint self-adhesive ones. You never know how they will stand the test of time. Just look at the Nede…

Lars over Mouth-watering tart stamps with a sweet scent: One advantage of self-adhesive stamps is that people cannot tear off the perforations. Of the gummed stamps used, you can alti…

Rob over Chessboard on stamp sheet: @Elizadoug I always use the Google Translate app with the camera function myself.

Willem Meerkerk over Mouth-watering tart stamps with a sweet scent: I do see a trend in PostNL's new issues. More and more "self-adhesive" stamps, just like with the 2026 children's stamps. htt…