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July 1987. The two  Frisian bastards , both being sixteen years old at the time, went to the village of Wijnaldum, or Winaem in the...

About 2,000 years ago, a tragedy unfolded. A sixteen-year-old girl, who had suffered from scoliosis during her young life, was killed....

Being at the grasslands might lead to encounters with farmers or other wanderers and, of course, with ‘birdwatchers’ (see also the note...

R1b/Hg1/Eu18; R-M213; R-M9; R1b-M45; R-M207; R-M173; R-M343; R-L278; R-L754; R-L389/R1b1a1; R-M415; R-P297/R1b1a1a; R-M269/R1b1a1a2;...

High up in the Swiss Alps, in the region of Bernese Oberland, many men, women, and children have experienced the great horror of dead...

Latið meg ei á Frísaland fordervast! 'Do not let me perish in Friesland!' A cry-out of a Faroese young woman when she was being...

On March 25, 2020, the coronavirus pandemic was climbing towards its second peak. There was uncertainty about how destructive the...

Brooklyn. Named after the charming village of Breukelen in the Netherlands. Its original Frisian name was Attingahem. With only a twist...

At the intersection of land and sea, where it's difficult to tell what is land and what is not, life is rough. The corrosive salt of the...

With the upcoming seasonal festivities at the end of the year, it's appropriate to serve you a flavourful cocktail. It's a cocktail from...

The mud flats of the Wadden Sea are endless. But what to do with it? How do you give meaning to mud? Yes, one cubic-meter mud flat...

How do we Frisians spend our time off? Frisians in the Netherlands must have loads of it because perspectives for a job are about the...

This is one of the simplest things there is, once you've got the hang of it. 'A child can do the laundry' they literrally say in Dutch....

For those never having met a native Frisian, here is a crash course. There are some remarkable things to mention and rules to live by....