The vineyard is run by a friendly Israeli-Dutch couple and offers accommodation in its modern, South African-style wooden cabins.

BBC: The Negev desert wine route

Bergwall was convicted in January 1996 of murdering a Dutch couple, Marinus and Janni Stegehuis, who were stabbed in Appojaure in 1984.

BBC: Sweden retrial for 'serial killer' Sture Bergwall

On Friday, a court in northern Sweden ordered retrials in the remaining two cases: the 1976 death of 15-year-old boy whose remains were found 17 years later, and the fatal stabbings of a Dutch couple in 1984.

NPR: Sweden Orders Retrial For Convicted Serial Killer

For instance, also last week I met a couple of Dutch journalists who insisted that America should continue to defend everyone everywhere.

FORBES: Why Are American Troops Still Stationed In Europe?

All local council proceedings must be in Dutch, even in a couple of communes where the mayor and most local politicians are Walloon.

ECONOMIST: Rows over who should speak in which tongue have got worse

We particularly enjoyed dining and walking with Nicole and Walter, a couple employed in the Dutch film industry.

WSJ: One of the Best Walking Tours in Europe

Trent Johnston bowled Ireland's super-over, and Bas Zuiderent clipped a couple off the first ball to make the Dutch favourites.

BBC: Ireland and Aussies win warm-ups

Here Olney likes stocks such as car-maker Renault, media giant Vivendi, publisher Wolters Kluwer, a couple of banks, including French names Societe Generale and BNP Paribas, and Dutch telecommunications concern KPN.

FORBES: German Soccer Disappoints But The Stocks Still Shine

Rangers had a couple of corners towards the end of the first half but poor deliveries allowed the Dutch side to clear their lines.

BBC: PSV Eindhoven 0-0 Rangers