Guest blogger Angela Khaw, an expat living in Holland, offers advice for visiting the colourful tulip fields in the Netherlands’ bulb region by bicycle… My favourite time of […]
Exploring Holland’s Bulb Fields by Bike
Category: Expat Life
International residents in Holland, Netherlands from a different country holding a non-Dutch foreign passport
South Holland Shopping: Outlets & Clearance Centers
Even though there isn’t a true outlet mall in South Holland, doesn’t mean you can’t find a good bargain. Here are several discount shops and clearance centers located […]
Checklist Before Leaving on Holiday
Checklist items for expats in Holland before leaving on Christmas-New Year holidays; tips to help avoid home burglary and other unwanted events… When expats leave Holland for the […]
The Dutch Love For Ice Skating
Dutch people love to ice skate as witnessed by the the hundreds of temporary ice skating rinks which literally pop-up overnight in the month of December… It is […]
South Holland Retail News Oct 2017
The Hague’s Grote Marktstraat gains green trees but loses Marks & Spencer, Rotterdam to make Black Friday a much bigger retail event, American burger joint Five Guys to open […]
Low-Cost Summer Holiday Activities for Kids
Children love summer school vacation but for parents, having to keep them entertained 7 days a week can become expensive. Below are suggestions of low-cost things to do […]
South Holland Retail News: April 2017
Stradivarius and Denham have both opened their first South Holland stores. Rotterdam to get the first Saks Off 5th store in the province. Hornbach opens its first store […]
How Dikes Work to Keep Holland from Flooding
For those expats in Holland who don’t understand how dikes the Dutch build actually work in keeping Holland dry, despite most of it being below sea level, here […]
HOLLAND: a happy place
The 2017 World Happiness Report was released this week and the Netherlands ranks #6, up from #7 the past two years but down from #4 a few years […]
South Holland Retail News: Feb 2017
South Holland Retail News Update February 2017: closing date for Marks & Spencer known, former V&D store to house Stradivarius and La Place in addition to Hudson Bay […]