Pride Special #2 | The Voices of Pride in the Netherlands
Five personal stories about freedom and finding home
Curious about the Netherlands beyond the tulips and canals? Orange Horizons takes you on an audio journey through the country's most surprising places, ideas, and people. This podcast is made for travelers who want more than the obvious; whether…
What does Pride really mean once the parades are over?
In this second Pride Special, host Alix Perry steps away from the celebrations and listens to five people whose lives have been shaped by the Netherlands in very different ways.
You'll hear stories about finding safety, building a family, discovering community and simply being yourself. Along the way, you'll also discover welcoming places in cities like Utrecht, Rotterdam, Eindhoven and The Hague, where Pride is part of everyday life.
Whether you're visiting during WorldPride or at any other time of year, this episode offers a personal perspective on LGBTQ+ life in the Netherlands. Not through landmarks, but through the people who call it home.
Planning to visit the Netherlands and experience the LGBTQ+ culture? This episode is the perfect place to start. And if these stories sparked your curiosity, head over to our website for more tips and inspiration for your own adventure in our country. Plan your trip: holland.com
Orange Horizons is the official podcast by Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions, taking you beyond the guidebooks. Every two weeks we bring you a new episode, in which we explore inspiring stories and locations from the heart of Dutch culture, innovation and sustainability. From groundbreaking architecture to local art, design, and nature experiences. Discover what makes the Netherlands truly unique, and let us inspire your next unforgettable journey to our country.
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Curious about the Netherlands beyond the tulips and canals? Orange Horizons takes you on an audio journey through the country's most surprising places, ideas, and people.
This podcast is made for travelers who want more than the obvious; whether you're into sustainable design, creative communities, unexpected nature escapes, or the best lesser-known cities for culture lovers. From farm-to-table trails and the most beautiful unknown beaches, to unique architecture sites and agro-tourism tips, we shine a light on what makes the Netherlands truly special.
Each episode blends storytelling with practical inspiration, so you can dream now, and plan your visit next.
So, hit subscribe and explore a more creative, conscious, and curious side of the Netherlands.