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PHOTO: Binnenhof in The Hague, Netherlands

August 9, 2021June 15, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
Knight's Hall at the Binnenhof in The Hague

Ridderzaal (Knight’s Hall), is the centerpiece of the Binnenhof in The Hague, Netherlands. The 13th century Gothic complex was originally built as residence for the counts of Holland, and the Ridderzaal was its ballroom. Today, the King delivers his annual Speech from the Throne in the Knight’s Hall.

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ARTZUID 2015 Sets the Tone for Amsterdam’s Burgeoning Art Scene

March 16, 2020June 13, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
Klaas Gubbels holds up his artists sketch at right; at left, the finished project, which he has titled Kaskade

There are many criteria by which the greatness of a city might be judged, but the height of its skyscrapers and the number of residents are not among them. For me, the nobleness of a city is measured by its devotion to the arts, so when I read about Amsterdam’s ARTZUID 2015, the biennial display … Read more

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PHOTO: Cobblestone Streets of Trinidad, Cuba

August 9, 2021June 12, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
In the evening, golden light washes over the restored colonial homes and cobblestone streets of Trinidad, Cuba

In the evening, golden light washes over the restored colonial homes and cobblestone streets of Trinidad, Cuba. Interested in traveling to Cuba? Read my story about Discover Corps, the company that sponsored my trip, and arrange for your own authentic Cuban experience.

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PHOTO: Hot Pink Classic Cadillac in Havana

August 9, 2021June 10, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
A quintessential classic Cadillac, painted an eye-popping hot pink, sits on the streets of Old Havana, Cuba

A quintessential classic Cadillac, painted an eye-popping hot pink, sits on the streets of Old Havana, Cuba. Interested in traveling to Cuba? Read my story about Discover Corps, the company that sponsored my trip, and arrange for your own authentic Cuban experience.

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PHOTO: Castillo de Farnes Bar and Cafe in Old Havana, Cuba

August 9, 2021June 8, 2015 by Barbara Weibel
Castillo de Farnes Bar and Cafe in Old Havana

Cozy Castillo de Farnes Bar and Cafe in Old Havana, Cuba, once a favorite gathering place for Castro Revolutionaries, is now a popular hangout for tourists. Interested in traveling to Cuba? Read my story about Discover Corps, the company that sponsored my trip, and arrange for your own authentic Cuban experience.

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About Barbara Weibel

 
Barbara Weibel, publisher of Hole in the Donut Cultural Travel
After years of working at jobs that paid the bills but brought no joy, I felt like a "hole in the donut" - solid on the outside, but empty on the inside. In 2007, I decided to pursue my true passions of travel, writing, and photography. Find out how I changed my life HERE
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