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…
Visit the Flower Art Museum in Aalsmeer
The Flower Art Museum in Aalsmeer is the world’s first museum that is entirely dedicated to contemporary art inspired by flowers and plants. Every three months…
International Community Events March 2020
“Maart roert zijn staart”, we say in the Netherlands, so we’ll have many indoor events as our popular Monthly Drink, Dutch Language Café and even 2…
Flowers for families who are struggling financially
Part of the flowers that remain after the auction at FloraHolland now goes to families who can use a little extra. These are flowers that would…
Concours Hippique Haarlemmermeer 2018
The Concours Hippique Haarlemmermeer is there again. From 15th till 17th of June ’18 it’s full enjoyment in the Haarlemmermeerse Bos in Hoofddorp. History Almost as…
Mud Masters Obstacle Run
Beat the pyramid on APRIL 21 & 22, 2018 in Haarlemmermeer. Doing Mud Masters is one for the bucket list. A day full of mud, obstacles and…
Get properly rid of your Christmas tree in Haarlemmermeer
The municipality of Haarlemmermeer and Meerlanden organize the Christmas trees campaign. Children up to 15 years old can bring old Christmas trees at various locations in…
Review Brute Burgers Hoofddorp
Why this is great: amazing service, fantastic burgers, warm atmosphere. Brute Burgers is a great burger joint with a great atmosphere and warm service located in…
Winter Village Hoofddorp 2017
Experience a true winter wonderland at Winter Village Hoofddorp. An ice rink in a fairytale atmosphere, crackling fireplaces, hot glühwein and delicious winter dishes. The Town Hall…
Sint Pannekoek
On November 29, 2017, the Maatvast Foundation and CrossPoint organize a Saint Pancake party in Getsewoud! Eating pancakes together and supporting a good cause. It is…