Floortje Dessing
Floortje Dessing (born August 31, 1970 in Heemstede) is a Dutch radio and television presenter. She has worked with Veronica TV, Yorin, RTL 5 and LLiNK (in that order). She is known for her various travel programms, such as Arrivals and Yorin Travel. She has also written several travel guides. Dessing is a vegetarian and has her own boutique, which sells solely fair trade products.
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