Schools open again with measures: welcome back children!
Today, most of the primary schools in the Netherlands welcomed children back to school after an extended period of online learning. The government’s Outbreak Management Team…
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…
Easy parenting during the pandemic
Parenting, as such, is a challenge and if you add the staying-at-home in the mix, it is a recipe for a potential disaster. Kids are a…
Being away from home when a loved one needs you
When a loved one who lives back home has health issues, our life abroad can suddenly become very stressful – and bring on a host of…
When your relationship ends while being an expat.
Wherever you are in the world, break ups and divorces are difficult. Emotionally first, but also practically, even financially. But how is it when your relationship…
Open Day Optimist International School
Optimist International school opens its doors on Wednesday, 18 March 2020 to all parents. This is your chance to visit the school and ask all your…