
Dutch language gets thousands of official new words
Thousands of new words will be included in the new edition of…

De Vrije School
The range of types of education and schools is large. What to…

Haarlem Cultural Festival 2015
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Autumn is getting closer and it is more tempting to plop, with…


Rental prices in major cities skyrocket
Rental prices in the private sector are going through the roof…

30 TOTALLY FREE THINGS TO DO IN AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam is an expensive city. Sure, the rent prices are…

The Netherlands world’s second-biggest beer exporter
Dutch brewers hit in 2014 a record high as world’s second-biggest…

Dutch holiday maker has more often sex
Nearly three-quarters of the Dutch have more sex on holiday than…

Interview ProefPark Haarlem: We want a culinary revolution
Most Haarlem Foodies know that ProefPark Haarlem is coming up,…

Dutch gin best in the world
In the United States the gin of the Dutch distillery Rutte in…

Haarlem Culinair 2015
The biggest food event of Haarlem is almost starting: Haarlem…

10 Tips to Save Money when Travelling
Do you want budget travel tips for free? Would you like to travel…

6 embarrassing mistakes to avoid in Italian
Learning Italian or planning to exercise your Italian during…

Terraces more expensive, Amsterdam on top
People going out for a round of drinks on a terrace will in…

Kids Free: kids travel unlimited and for free on NS trains
With the Kids Free Subscription 3 children of 4/11-years-old…

Dutch gender pay gap disminishes under one euro an hour
The wage gap between men and women in the Netherlands is shrinking…

Multilingualism Is Not An Excuse!
So often, I found myself saying or thinking: “She doesn’t…

22 DUTCH FOODS YOU MUST TRY
Get your taste buds ready to sample some traditional Dutch food!…

Changes in Dutch Labour Law 2015
As of 1 July 2015, new Dutch labour laws may result in some changes…

Sorry guys, beards are over
Beards are officially dead. What was once seen as the ultimate…

The Netherlands first country with new Google public transport service
The Netherlands debuts as the first country in the world where…

Sharing Photos Of Children Online: Eight Ways You Can Do It
I’ve been very open about sharing my children’s pictures…

Vijfhoekkunstroute 2015
This weekend the 10th edition of the Vijfhoekkunstroute (Vijfhoek…

Luilak Day
Saturday before Pentecost: little wagons and a lot of noise?…

Who knew there could BE such a thing as a “Miracle Morning”?
To set the record straight, I am not a naturally born morning…

A lot of tick bites in our woods and dunes
The amount of tick bites is increasing in the Netherlands. In…

4 & 5 May: Remembrance Day and Liberation Day 2015
The Netherlands is unique among the other European countries…

Thrill Grill opens its doors in Haarlem
My friend Lizzy of Haarlem Foodies tipped me: Thrill Grill opens…

EXPATSHAARLEM' S FIRST ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Happy Anniversary! EXPATSHAARLEM TURNS 1!
It has been…

Flower Parade Bollenstreek 2015
The Bloemencorso Bollenstreek, or Flower Parade of the Bollenstreek…