Leiden

Living in Leiden: 5 things to do when you move to Leiden

So you've decided you're going to move to Leiden, congrats! It's a beautiful Dutch town, and living...

The museum town of the Netherlands: 13 great museums to visit in Leiden

Tired of the museums in Amsterdam and have devoured all that the museums in the other major...

This Dutch city was key to the origins of Thanksgiving

You may very well know by now how the Dutch like to spend their Christmas and Sinterklaas holidays,...

The Rembrandt experience: discover the life of a young Rembrandt by walking through Leiden

The famous Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn was actually born and raised in Leiden. Yes, that same...

The pilgrims in Leiden: Where were the pilgrims before they sailed to America?

The pilgrims in Leiden were a religious group that escaped from England and came to live in...

Enjoy this photo report of beautiful Leiden in the rain

Leiden is a picturesque town centrally located between Amsterdam and The Hague, and happens to look gorgeous...

The Singelpark in Leiden: how citizens created one of the best parks in the Netherlands

What if we told you that there's a park in the Netherlands that's kind of like the...

17 unforgettable things to do in Leiden in 2026

Albeit small and charming, there are loads of things to do in Leiden. As one of the...