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	<p>While in Amsterdam my friend kindly introduced me to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suriname">Surinamese</a> food via a killer little restaurant in an area of the city called De Pijp. I honestly still can&#8217;t get over how good the food actually was, one of those meals you almost start crying after because the taste is so satisfying. </p>

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	<p>Brisbane has a heap of options for food as there is a large amount of different nationalities living in the city, however I have to admit I didn&#8217;t even know Suriname existed up until 5 days ago. I think the story goes that the South American nation has been occupied by the Dutch so a large amount of the population has since relocated to the Netherlands where in certain areas it seems there is a pretty strong population.</p>

	<p>Here are a couple of Surinamese music bits I found on You Tube, like I said, up until recently I knew nothing about the country so I&#8217;m definitely not an expert on the subject.  ( read more )</p>