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Live life without regrets

Living life without regrets needs you need to take the leap.…
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Festive food deliveries in Haarlem: order a tasty New Year treat!

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The period between Christmas and New Year can be a hazy, lazy…
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Can we really compare our cultures?

Across the globe, ways of life differ immeasurably – yet people…
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Feeling blue this festive season?

Some of us, this year more than ever, might be dreading the upcoming…
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Putting wild game on the menu

Most of our favourite comfort food is born in the recipes that…
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Let’s talk about hometowns: Bermuda

Capitals, cities, towns, villages, neighbourhoods. We all come…
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Let’s talk about hometowns: Vancouver, Canada

Capitals, cities, towns, villages, neighbourhoods. We all come…
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Addressing the need to be liked

It is time to stop being a people pleaser and instead make time…
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Let’s talk about hometowns: Boscotrecase, Italy

Capitals, cities, towns, villages, neighbourhoods. We all come…
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Intensive mothering: the concept fully explained

Have you ever heard of ‘intensive mothering’? It could be…
Dutch unemployment rate slightly decreased in September, but more jobs will goOlia Danilevich

Dutch unemployment rate dips in September, but more jobs could go

Despite the economic impact of coronavirus, the official Dutch…
Cabinet tightens up measuresMarkus Winkler

Cabinet tightens up measures to tackle coronavirus

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On the evening of 3 November, prime minister Mark Rutte…
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How to let go of limiting beliefs

Your challenge is to shut down the monkey mind in order to break…
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Kids who give a helping hand to be honoured: call for nominations!

Haarlem’s very own children’s mayor, Quinten de Lange, is…
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Major job losses imminent at Schiphol due to coronavirus crisis

Due to the coronavirus crisis, about half of the jobs at and…
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Uncertainties of global mobility for expats during a pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has basically impacted all aspects of life…
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Fireworks exploded in Haarlem house

During the early hours of Wednesday 14 October, there was an…
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Dutch coffee quirks

Yes, it is official: the Dutch drink an awful lot of coffee.…
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Tips for communicating with your kids

Trying to get your message across in a busy household takes work.…
Rental apartment: Byzantiumstraat 17 in HaarlemOverspaern Makelaardij

Rental apartment: Byzantiumstraat 17 in Haarlem

Luxurious and fully modernized "newly-built" apartments located within walking distance of the pleasant city center of Haarlem. Now for rent.
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Manifest anything you want

Every day, every moment, every second, we are determining our…