Dutch-Canadian Television

A Dutchman visiting Vancouver may need some time to get used to the mountains and steep hills throughout this metropolis. As bike-lovers, we admire Vancouverites rapidly pedalling those hills, leaving our beautiful Gazelles behind. There is one spot though, where our souls and bodies can relax: Richmond. Just south of Vancouver, lies this vast, flat municipality, built on a delta one meter above sea level. Bicycle routes along the Fraser river arms and the ocean side, offer a fantastic view on the coastal mountains. Rich in agriculture and densely populated along the main arteries: in Richmond, Canadian and Dutch qualities come together.

Therefore, the UBC Boathouse along Richmond’s River Road was the ideal place for the Dutch Consulate General and Emergency Management BC to hold a Dutch-Canadian seminar about flood management and mitigation last Friday, May 18, 2012. Read the remainder of this entry »

Did you know that TulipTV has already broadcast three episodes? While you can watch episodes 1 and 2 on our YouTube channel TulipTVshow, here’s episode 3 for you:

We visit the Speed Skating World Championships in Sylvan Lake, AB. Did you attend the Koniginnedag reception in Vancouver’s VanDusen botanical Garden? Here’s a souvenir for you. TulipTV will regularly introduce you to Holland’s most beautiful holiday destinations. This week, we visit Utrecht, the capital and most populous city of the Dutch province by the same name.