In this issue

  • The colour files

    The colour files

    Sparkling glass, crafty critters, and early efforts at colour photography

    More...
  • Portrait gallery

    Portrait gallery

    Photographer Eric Lafforgue travels Africa, Asia and The Pacific to capture vibrant images of…

    More...
  • Flags of convenience

    Flags of convenience

    From Irish green to Chinese red, some colours can symbolise whole nations. But why? Rob Cromwell

    More...
  • Front- lines

    Front- lines

    Arts, design, culture, events and ideas from across the globe

    More...
  • Walk this way

    Walk this way

    Photography: Gabriella Hangeveld “I used to be a toreador, you know,” confides the old chap propping up the bar in Lhardy, by way of introduction. During the 19th century, this deli-cum-restaurant was frequented by the King of Spain himself, and it appears it’s not just the venue that has had a colourful history. Because in [...]

    More...
  • Back to the fuchsia?

    Back to the fuchsia?

    Just what is the ‘colour forecasting’ industry, and how does it influence what we buy? Jane Szita investigates

    More...
  • Updates

    Updates

    What’s on in The Netherlands

    More...
  • Touchdowns

    Touchdowns

    The best city guides

    More...
  • With flying colours

    With flying colours

    Blue – this is the colour everyone immediately associates with KLM.

    More...
  • Three new routes

    Three new routes

    KLM will add three new routes — Buenos Aires (Argentina), Havana (Cuba) and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) — from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

    More...
  • The fight against HIV/AIDS

    The fight against HIV/AIDS

    AIR FRANCE, KLM and Alitalia will be the official carriers for IAS 2011 — the sixth IAS (International AIDS Society) Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention — which takes place in Rome, Italy from 17 to 20 July.

    More...
  • Facts + figures

    Facts + figures

    Numbers, knowledge and nuggets of colour info

    More...
  • Gos

    Gos

    A short story, written exclusively for Holland Herald, by author Rodney Bolt

    More...
  • Holiday spots

    Holiday spots

    The Northern Lights (aurora borealis) are a spectacular solar show, seen here in the skies above Traena in Norway…

    More...
  • Lock and roll

    Lock and roll

    Dutchman Christiaan Houtenbos on styling the hair of film stars, famous musicians, and fashion royalty

    More...
  • Peak condition

    Peak condition

    Dutch mountaineer Katja Staartjes tells Daniel Allen about living the high life

    More...
  • Buy and Gift

    Buy and Gift

    30% extra Award Miles

    More...

Cover

KLM Travellers Check

News and information for passengers

BBI