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Tuesday, 5 January 2016 - 13:15

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Video: Ice skaters take to north Netherlands streets

The winter weather in the northern parts of the Netherlands is not all bad. The Dutch decided not to let warnings to stay off the roads deter them from being about their business and took to the streets in skates!

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