As part of its latest exhibit, 'In Brilliant Light,' Wereldmuseum Leiden provides a platform for contemporary African art — and we're very excited. Opening its doors to the public on 21 December, Wereldmuseum Leiden's exhibit allows us to celebrate and admire the rich and diverse artwork of Africa and its diaspora. Guest-curated by Azu Nwagbogu, […]
Being an expat in a foreign country comes with many privileges — but almost just as many challenges. For example, what do you know about the Dutch mortgage process? Hanno understands that for some of us living in the Netherlands, the process of buying a house is about as confusing as a Belastingdienst letter. This […]
Do you want to level up your career in the Netherlands? Do you miss being part of a student community? And are you free from November 28 to 30? If you said yes, yes, and yes, then this is for you. Join Nyenrode Business University at its upcoming experience weekend, where you'll get the exciting […]
With the festive season upon us, it's time to treat yourself after a year of hard work. How about enjoying a free Dutch lesson? Koentact’s open day on Tuesday, December 3, will open its doors to anyone who wants to end the year by improving their Dutch language skills. Not only can beginners enjoy a free […]
Sinterklaas is one holiday where the Dutch go all out on big celebrations and exciting traditions. While the youngsters sit their shoes under the chimney to receive chocoladeletters (chocolate letters) and other sweet treats, the adults can celebrate the holiday by giving out tailored gifts or writing poems. You’ll find the popular kruidnoten and pepernoten […]
Thinking of buying a house in the Netherlands but feeling a bit overwhelmed? First off: relatable. But secondly: that’s about to change! Whether you’re settling down long-term or looking to invest, navigating the Dutch housing market as an expat comes with unique challenges — and Hanno gets it. That’s why they’re hosting a "How to […]
