Beautiful north
Groningen has a canal that wraps around the entire old town, with locks and bridges. Find a canal, stand at the water's edge and take a group photo where everyone points south (as if the rest of Holland is very far away).
Bergkwartier fashion shoot
The narrow streets and historic facades of the Bergkwartier are the perfect backdrop for a spontaneous fashion shoot. Take a group photo where everyone poses as if it is a Vogue cover shoot.
Bike city Utrecht
Utrecht is one of the biggest cycling cities in the world and has the largest bicycle parking on earth at Utrecht Central Station. Take a group photo where everyone holds, sits on or stands next to a bike. The more bikes, the better.
Botanical guest of honour
At the Hortus Botanicus the guest of honour gets to be king or queen of the plants. Take a group photo at the entrance or (inside) among the plants where everyone holds a flower or leaf or wears one in their hair. The greener, the better.
Brabant sausage roll
In Brabant, sausage rolls (worstenbroodjes) are a staple. Buy one at a local bakery or supermarket, share it and take a group photo with everyone holding a piece or mid-bite.
Bridge over the Maas
On the Sint Servaas Bridge you have the best view of the Maas and the city. Take a group photo in the middle of the bridge with the water and the city clearly behind you.
Burgundian coronation
Today the guest of honour is king or queen of Mestreech. Crown them with a sash, tiara or other festive accessory and take a photo of the official coronation, ideally with a Burgundian backdrop like a terrace, church or bridge.
Burgundian feast
Maastricht is famous for its Burgundian way of life, with great food and drink. Order a shared snack somewhere (a charcuterie board, fries with satay, anything goes) and take a group photo with everyone tucking in.
Canal terrace cheers
Along a Leiden canal or in a courtyard you find a terrace that invites you to stay. Find one, order something festive, clink with the whole team and take a photo of the official toast. To the guest of honour!
Carnival dance
Maastricht and carnival belong together. Spontaneously break into a group dance on the Vrijthof or another square, with or without music, and capture it in a video or photo.
Cheers on the Plein
The Plein is famous for its lively terraces, even politicians come here for a drink. Find a cosy terrace, order something festive and take a photo of the official toast. To the guest of honour!
Citadel view
From the Burcht you have the most beautiful view of Leiden. Climb to the top and take a group photo with the rooftops of the city behind you. Everyone must be clearly in frame.
City of Light coronation
Today the guest of honour is the star of the City of Light. Crown them with a sash, tiara or glowing accessory (lights, glow sticks, anything goes) and take a photo of the official coronation, ideally with a hip Eindhoven backdrop.
D'Olle Grieze in frame
The Martini Tower is nearly 100 metres tall and looks centuries old. Take a group photo with the entire tower in frame. Hold your phone in landscape and step back far enough.
Dance on the Grote Kerkhof
On the Grote Kerkhof, the square in front of the Lebuinus Church, a dance is a must. Stage a choreography together and film or photograph it. The cheesier the moves, the better.
Delfshaven dreams
Delfshaven is the most picturesque corner of Rotterdam, with historic warehouses, an old harbour and rustic streets. Take a group photo as if you have lived here for centuries.
Design detail
Eindhoven is THE design centre of the Netherlands (Design Academy and Dutch Design Week). Find a striking design detail in the city (a chair, a lamp, a facade, a sculpture) and take a group photo around it as if you designed it yourselves.
Deventer Koek challenge
Buy a real Deventer Koek (spiced cake) at a local bakery, take a bite and snap a group photo with everyone's mouths full. Fuel for the rest of the day!
Dom city coronation
Today the guest of honour is in the spotlight. Crown them with a sash, tiara or other festive accessory and take a photo of the official coronation, ideally with a Utrecht backdrop like a wharf or the Dom Tower in shot.
Eierbal challenge
A real Groningen treat: the eierbal, a hard-boiled egg coated in ragout and deep fried. Buy one at a snack bar or cafetaria, share it and take a group photo with everyone holding a piece or mid-bite.
Eindhoven local wanted
Convince a random Eindhoven local to share one fun fact or design tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu city guide and remember the tip, you might go there next.
Fake wedding shot at the Lebuinus
The Lebuinus Church is the perfect backdrop for a fake wedding photo. One team member plays the partner and together with the guest of honour you stage a dramatic wedding photo in front of the church. Bonus for confetti.
Floating flower market
The Bloemenmarkt on the Singel is the only floating flower market in the world. Buy a bouquet of tulips or another colourful bunch and take a cheerful group photo. The brighter, the better!
Flower coronation
Haarlem is THE flower city. Crown the guest of honour with a sash, tiara or bunch of flowers you find or buy along the way, and take a photo of the official coronation. The more flowers, the better.