Lifestyle: Living, Leisure, Work and Wellness

traveler

10 Things All Women Travelers Should Know About Staying Safe Abroad

It’s not always easy being a woman. As much as we’d like…
depression

Are You Hiding Your Depression?

Depression is an often silent feeling that creeps up on us and…

Experience Haarlem Fair

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Speeches, presentations, workshops, exhibitors, kids entertainment,…
mask

The costs of hiding behind a mask.

WORKING HARD AND FEELING LONELY? Wanting to deliver high quality,…
interview

Interview of the month September 2017– Interview with Kristen Palana

While supporting expats to settle in smoothly, I publish these…
holiday blues

How to overcome the post-holiday blues

Another summer has gone by…another time most…
Jakarta

Interview of the month 2017 Summer Edition with Merel Nahuysen

In my goal to inspire and supporting people, I publish these…
Indian

India Corner, the best Indian restaurant in Haarlem

I am actually quite well acquainted with a good Indian takeaway.…
elderly

You should check in on your elderly neighbours

Has the West lost its ability to care for the vulnerable…
ExpatsHaarlem Housing Event 2017

Photos & Video Housing Event 2017

At this event reliable selected professionals told all there…
goodbye

Saying goodbye for a healthy start.

“Goodbye…” It’s such a powerful and emotive word,…
ignorance

I am from Tanzania, not Tasmania.

“Hello, I’m Edna and I come from Tanzania”, I introduce…
International School Haarlem

International School Haarlem has chosen Op Stoom as their childcare partner

Are you looking for an International School and English speaking…
roof top

DeDAKKAS: A new green pavilion restaurant on the roof of a parking garage!

Saturday the 10th of June saw the start of the crowdfunding campaign…
parents

About to become Expat Parents?

Pregnancy and the bleary days of being new parents can be a tumultuous…
Interview of the month

Interview of the month May 2017

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My mission is to inspire people, by speaking and writing, but…
Housing event

Housing Event 2017 & Social Networking Drink

Planning to rent, let, buy, build sell, renovate a house? Wanting…
Bevrijdingspop

Haarlem is celebrating freedom with Bevrijdingspop.

On May 4th and May 5th, Haarlem is going to be celebrating freedom…
kindervriendelijk

Haarlem – a “kindervriendelijk” city

Once you become a parent in the Netherlands, you’ll probably…
loneliness

Tips on how to overcome loneliness.

Loneliness is an emotional state in which a person experiences…
interview expat

Interview of the month April 2017

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While supporting people with integration and languages, I interview…
http://www.haarlemselente.nl/

Haarlemse Lente

From march 24th to the 26th, Haarlem celebrates "Haarlemse Lente"…
expat italy

Interview of the month February 2017

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While supporting expats with integration and languages, I publish…
Housing Market

The real estate agent in control

Fifty people showing up to see a house, knockout offers that…
Confidence

The KEY to awaken your confidence

Self-confidence is extremely important in almost every aspect…
America first, make Netherlands second because they requested it!

America first, make Netherlands second because they requested it

Let’s make the Netherlands second.  (we asked first!) Introduction…
New Year's Drink 2017

NEW YEAR’S DRINK 2017

Let's meet and celebrate the New Year together! A New Year's…
TONY'S CHOCOLONELY BEER
TONY'S CHOCOLONELY BEER

TONY’S CHOCOLONELY BEER!

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From now Tony's Chocolonely makes also beer! Available since…
TONY'S CHOCOLONELY BEER

Why New Year’s Eve is My Least Favourite Day of the Dutch Year

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Those bangs you heard already in November? The ones that made…