Lifestyle: Living, Leisure, Work and Wellness

Sunshine after the rain: 24 degrees in October!Unsplash

Sunshine after the rain: 24 degrees in October!

An area of rain will move across the country from west to east…
iPhone 12Unsplash

iPhone 12 also banned in the Netherlands?

The Rijksdienst Digitale Infrastructuur (National Digital Infrastructure…
Haarlem Rooftop Comedy - Fallexpatshaarlem

Haarlem Rooftop Comedy – Fall

The Haarlem Comedy Factory & DeDAKKAS invite you for our…
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Haarlem Vynil Festival

Haarlem will be the setting for the world's first vinyl festival…
Haarlem one of the most attractive places to live in the NetherlandsUnsplash

Haarlem one of the most attractive places to live in the Netherlands

Some Haarlem residents have known it for a long time, but it…
Saturday Fun @Hello I am Localexpatshaarlem

Haarlem Comedy Factory – Saturday Fun @Hello I am Local

Join us for the best Saturday night laughs and giggles. Haarlem,…
SportSupport Halve Haarlemexpatshaarlem

SportSupport Halve of Haarlem.

On Sunday, 24 September 2023, the Grote Markt is the center of…
The Brewery Comedy Club SeptemberThe Brewery Comedy Club

The Brewery Comedy Club September

Good beer, good laughs, great times: come experience a night…
Discover Your Inner Hero through Stone Balancingexpatshaarlem

Discover Your Inner Hero through Stone Balancing

Picture this: A picturesque weekend by the sea in Italy, where…
Ukraine Liberation Orchestra

The Ukraine Liberation Orchestra plays for hope & peace at the Koepel!

Five students from Ukraine and Russia who attend Haarlem Campus,…
dutch wedding

An expat’s guide to arranging a Haarlem wedding

The Netherlands is now home to 75,000 expats, many of whom have…
Diversity in Haarlem

Diversity: The key to enjoying expat life in Haarlem

Living in a diverse society improves people’s quality of life,…
Rooftop Comedyexpatshaarlem

Haarlem Rooftop Comedy at DeDAKKAS- New Season Kick Off

Code red for storm PolyUnsplash

Code red for storm Poly

Code red in northwestern Netherlands due to very heavy wind gusts,…
Keti Koti: 150 years free from slaveryKeti Koti

Keti Koti: 150 years free from slavery

On July 1, 2023 this year, for the first time in Haarlem, Keti…
The Brewery Comedy Club OUTDOORexpatsHaarlem

The Brewery Comedy Club OUTDOOR

Good beer, good laughs, great times: come experience a night…
Hot dogs: a guide to summer

Hot dogs: a guide to summer with your four-legged friend.

As a dog trainer who often works outside, I feel it’s essential…
Houtfestival 2023expatshaarlem

Houtfestival 2023

Surprising performances, film and art, and music from around…
Extra trains to Zandvoort starting Friday due to summer weatherfree

Extra trains to Zandvoort starting Friday due to summer weather

Due to the predicted summer weather, the NS is deploying extra…
But extra beach trains to Zandvoort

No trains between Amsterdam and Haarlem for three days

No trains will run between Amsterdam and Haarlem on Friday, Saturday…
Comedy on Top of Haarlem Season Finale at DeDAKKAS

Comedy on Top of Haarlem Season Finale at DeDAKKAS

Last Comedy on Top of Haarlem of the season. Join us on the Roof! The…
From Friday summer warmUnsplash

From Friday summer warm

The first beach days seem imminent. Starting Friday 9 June 2023,…
Brewery Magic Show

Brewery Magic Show

Experience a magic evening in one of Amsterdam's best breweries! Step…
Replacement parking systems in Haarlem parking garagespixabay

Replacement parking systems in Haarlem parking garages

In the 6 community parking garages, the parking systems are being…
Watercraft and jet skis no longer welcome in Haarlem watersPexels

Water scooters and jet skis no longer welcome in Haarlem waters

Water scooters and jet skis are no longer allowed in Haarlem's…
8 benefits of living in Haarlem

You live in The Netherlands but you don’t live in Amsterdam? 8 benefits of choosing Haarlem.

Whenever I tell my friends and family back home that I live in…

The Brewery Comedy Club featuring Trevor Lock

Good beer, good laughs, great times: come experience a night…
Luilak 2022

Luilak Day

Saturday before Pentecost: little wagons and a lot of noise?…
Brewery Pub Quiz

International Pub Quiz @Breugem Brew Pub

Show your knowledge, make some new friends, enjoy good beer and…