Opening hours Municipality of Haarlemmermeer during Christmas holydays
Due to the corona virus, you are asked to arrange your affairs as much as possible online. Only visit the service desks in case of emergency…
Happy Christmas holidays
The team of expatsHaarlemmermeer wishes you happy Christmas holidays and a great and healthy New Year. Merry Christmas! 🌲🎁
Free Energy Voucher Haarlemmermeer
The Municipality of Haarlemmermeer grants homeowners a warm winter with a lower energy bill and offers them a € 70 voucher for the purchase of energy-saving…
New concept Pannenkoeken Paviljoen: Oliebollen drive-thru
At the Pancake Pavilion at Cruquius, they emphatically wanted to end the special year 2020 in a fun way. Eureka! Found it! On December 31st, there…
Yes, you can celebrate in many different ways!
Christmas is just around the corner, and even though 2020 holiday season might be very different for most of us, there is always a way to…
Strong increase in corona infections in Haarlemmermeer, other municipalities decrease
The corona infection numbers keep going up and down, without any clear explanation. Haarlemmermeer is the only regional municipality to note a significant increase in the…
From December 1, face masks compulsory in all indoor public places in the Netherlands
Face masks will be compulsory in all public buildings, shops, and stations from tomorrow as the coronavirus law comes into effect. Failure to comply could land…
How do our senses work during an international relocation?
Relocating is a sensory experience. Whether it is the chill you feel when disembarking from a plane into a completely different climate, or the shock of…
August day trips round & about the Haarlemmermeer
This summer is probably the weirdest, since many of us don’t know what to do and where to go in order to keep safe but also…
How a trip to Bali changed my smile
Bali, as most of you know, is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is not only a touristic destination,…
New country – new language: How do you deal with the communication barrier?
Language and the spoken word is how we connect with others and how we make sure our needs are met. It is the main way humans…
How to adapt in the Dutch concept of Time
Time is the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future. And it is something we all share, no matter where…