Etiket: Besties
Besties: There is love between Carmen and Tijs, but not sexual love
Thijs Tjaden (58) from Bennebroek has been Carmen Westerkamp’s (58) best friend for 44 years. They are proof that a friendship between man and woman is possible. According to Thijs,…
Besties: Jan lives with three sisters, but some think he has three wives
The three sisters Ans (67), José (66) and Marijke (61) live in their parental home in Uitgeest with their brother Jan (71). Three others from the family did move away,…
Besties: In the men’s choir, Wichard and René have found the ‘brother’ they were missing in each other
Thirteen years ago, paint expert Wichard Bos met René Vestering at the construction wholesaler in Haarlem. A chance meeting that was the start of a close friendship. “We are like…
Besties: Paola and Ilona were bullied at school, which led to a close friendship
Paola and Ilona were different from most children at primary school in Bovenkarspel. Paola because she has a disability and a deep voice and Ilona was short and fat. They…
Besties: Opposites in everything and yet best friends for 48 years “We are day and night”
“Everyone always says: ‘that you can be friends, you are so different’,” says Henriette in her apartment on the 9th floor in Zandvoort with a beautiful view of the sea.…
Besties: A lifetime of best friends, twin sisters and old whores in the Amsterdam Red Light District
“What one person doesn’t know, the other knows, and together we know everything.” Louise and Martine Fokkens have become known as old whores who spent a large part of their…
Besties: Can Piet and Harry thaw their icy friendship with a big hug?
They grew up together as neighbors in Kerkstraat. But it was only years later, at the Rijper Ice Club, that the friendship between Piet and Harry blossomed. “We form a…
Besties: Kora and José are still in stitches after 50 years: “Humor softens everything”
Kora from Amsterdam and José from Alkmaar met 50 years ago at the Pius X Lyceum in Amsterdam. José says in the television program Besties: “When I entered the classroom,…
Besties: Tonny and Bea have been friends for 77 years and text each other every morning
Tonny van der Kort (77) from Velserbroek and Bea Meier (77) from Haarlem have known each other all their lives. Since they are both widows, their friendship has deepened even…
Besties: Marianne gave a kidney to her friend Rieke, “The jackpot is in my stomach”
Rieke and Marianne from Diemen were colleagues, but are now best friends and even call each other sisters. “When I started kidney dialysis, I automatically ended up on the donor…