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Traveling on a budget
With the number of sunny days increasing, the temperatures rising…
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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…

World Heritage Committee deletes Liverpool from UNESCO’s World Heritage List
The World Heritage Committee, holding its 44th session in…

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,…

International Women’s Day: 12 remarkable Haarlemmer women!
March 8 is the International Women's Day and here in Expats Haarlem…

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…

Online creative pursuits for May
People are dealing with our current episode of dormancy in different…

Things to do in Haarlem this December
Happy holidays to all our expatsHaarlem readers, December has…

“Expat Language”: What do YOU call yourself?
Expat, third culture kid, trailing spouse, international, what…

Things to do in Haarlem this January.
January is a sleepy month, as Haarlem recovers from the merrymaking,…

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…

Things to do in Haarlem this December
Sings - 'It's the most wonderful time of the year!' I can't believe…

17+ Important Things you need to know when travelling alone.
Wherever you are in the world, some questions always come back:…

Eco-friendly Christmas ideas that are also good for the Earth
We are living in times when caring about our environment is also…

How I Became My Home
This year marks a decade of me being an expat and I see now that…

Visit Leonardo da Vinci at the Teylers Museum
The Teylers Museum for art and science opened in 1784 – five…

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…

Things to do in Haarlem this October
Wow! It's October already?! One of my personal favourite times…

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…

A Visit to the Museum Haarlem
Located in the southern area of the city centre, the Museum Haarlem…