What Makes Monique's Horse Journey Stand Out?

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The discussion highlights the cultural significance of Sinterklaas, a figure celebrated in Dutch tradition, who arrives on a white horse annually. It notes that many in the U.S. may not be aware of this tradition, except for some Dutch communities. The conversation suggests that this celebration is a unique experience that others are missing out on. A link to an image of Sinterklaas is provided for those interested in learning more. The thread concludes with a note that it will be locked due to its off-topic nature.
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Actually, all the people in the US are missing out (except maybe some of the dutch settlements), since the Dutch get visited by someone on a white horse every year! Here he is , for those wanting to Google: his name is Sinterklaas.

http://caribbean_dutch.tripod.com/jpgs/Sintpaard.jpg"

Since this hasn't much to do with this forum, I will lock it though :)
 
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