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Jeroen Leenders comedy stand-up show in Haarlem
Get ready for an unforgettable comedy show in English in Haarlem…
Urban Walk Haarlem on Sunday, 5th March: Enjoy all the beauty that our city has to offer
The Urban Walk Haarlem is a unique city walk along and through…
Join Little Italy Event
Taste, discover and experience la Bella Italia in Haarlem on…
The 8 books I loved in 2021
Old and new, fiction and real, funny and sad, these are my favourite…
Travel through your senses, and let them take you to Mexico
When you think of home, what is the first thing that comes to…
Coronavirus in the Netherlands: what changes from June 26
From June 26 most of the coronavirus measures in the Netherlands…
REPATRIATION: Will I ever feel that I belong somewhere?
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I love the concept of “Cultureland”. It expresses the essence…
Aneta, who won the ‘Unlike Portrait Awards’, lives in Haarlem!
I recently saw this portrait that left me speechless. The light,…
Can we really compare our cultures?
Across the globe, ways of life differ immeasurably – yet people…
Let’s talk about hometowns: Bermuda
Capitals, cities, towns, villages, neighbourhoods. We all come…
Let’s talk about hometowns: Boscotrecase, Italy
Capitals, cities, towns, villages, neighbourhoods. We all come…
“Expat Language”: What do YOU call yourself?
Expat, third culture kid, trailing spouse, international, what…
Plastic pollution – ignoring doesn’t mean solving.
When I was a kid, I found a pigeon on the street. It couldn’t…
14 Ways to Survive the Holidays when you’re Living Abroad
December begins and that means the holiday season arrives. If…
17+ Important Things you need to know when travelling alone.
Wherever you are in the world, some questions always come back:…
How I Became My Home
This year marks a decade of me being an expat and I see now that…
3 classic horror books for a spooky Halloween
When I was a little king my mother used to read to me and my…
Little free libraries in Haarlem
‘Little free libraries’ are an American initiative that arrived…
How finding your tribe can help you succeed.
If you're ambitious and a multi-passionate, you probably have…
Toneel and Filmschuur ‘language no problem’ program from September to December.
Toneel-en Filmschuur Haarlem offers a ‘language no problem’…
Monumentendag is full of surprises this year.
During Open Monumentendag – every second weekend of September…
6 tips on how to make friends
Leaving your friends and support network behind can be one of…
Is social media making us more lonely?
Have you ever felt you can’t wait to get back on your device…
Cruising the Stages of Adjustment abroad
Expats almost always go through a period of adjustment when settling…
Interview of the month 2017 Summer Edition with Merel Nahuysen
In my goal to inspire and supporting people, I publish these…
Challenges of Expats – Interview of the Month with Deborah Valentine
When moving to a new country, the most common challenges are…