An ‘international’ exhibition! Portraits of Leiden’s expats on show

Stadhuis Leiden Stadhuisplein 1, Leiden, Netherlands

Join us Leiden Exposed's latest showcase demonstrating the beautiful and diverse community of the Dutch city of Leiden. 📸 While Leiden may be a small city, it's quickly become home to people from all corners of the world, each coming with their own fascinating and unique experiences. Koen Suidgeest, a city photographer, is kicking off […]

Explore and be awed by the Dutch landscape with Renzy’s sightseeing tours!

With summer around the corner and the weather clearing up, it’s time to explore what the Netherlands has to offer and take a tour. With Renzy's countryside & windmill tour, that is. 😌 Crowded tours with lots of people? Nee. An annoying tour guide that won’t stop babbling? A guided tour on the guide’s schedule? […]

Try out a Dutch or Spanish language class for FREE with UvA Talen’s workshop!

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Eager to learn a new language but not 100% ready to commit? Well, how about a workshop to find out? Dat kan, with UvA Talen! Yup, the independent language school from the University of Amsterdam now lets you trial an online group course before registering for one of their classes. Oh, and the best part? It's completely […]

Father’s Day

Netherlands , Netherlands

While Father’s Day (Vaderdag) may not be as famous as Mother’s Day, it definitely does put the dads in the spotlight. In the Netherlands, dads might be surprised with breakfast in bed or other little gifts from their children. And the best part? They get an excuse to take the day off from doing any […]

June solstice

Netherlands , Netherlands

June solstice, also known as summer solstice or midsummer, celebrates the longest day of the year. Sounds like a great excuse to have your garden party until late in the evening, no? READ MORE | It’s the longest day of the year! And it’ll be a hot one too

The next STAP subsidy round opens soon! (And third time’s the charm!)

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Helaas, maybe you missed the previous two STAP rounds this year? Don't worry, because applications will soon be opening for the third round this year, on July 3! First things first: what's a STAP budget? (And why do you need it in your life ASAP?) The STAP budget is a government subsidy of up to […]

Something for the whole family! Let your kids run wild at Wereldmuseum Leiden’s Animal Academy

Wereldmuseum Leiden

Do you have kids bouncing off the walls at home? Aren't they so cute? (Do you need somewhere to entertain them during the autumn holidays? 👀) Look no further, Wereldmuseum Leiden's DierenAcademie exhibit is fun for children and parents alike! With a series of exciting rooms focusing on specific animals, the DierenAcademie (Animal Academy) exhibit […]

Wereldmuseum Leiden’s mind-bending maps exhibit

Wereldmuseum Leiden

Need a place for a great first date? Or perhaps somewhere to show off to your friends? Point your compass towards Wereldmuseum Leiden's latest exhibit!  When you hear the word "map", you probably think of a piece of paper depicting the geography of some country — but what if we told you a map can […]

Pasar Leiden: Indonesian Festival for young and old

Cultuurplein Lammermarkt in Leiden Lammermarkt 20P, Leiden, Netherlands

Immerse yourself in Indonesian culture and entertainment while here in the Netherlands.  If you're looking for something unique to do on August 26, where you can also take the kids, why not drag them along to Pasar Leiden on Lammermarkt so you all have a good time. Entertain the kinderen with a kite-making workshop or […]

Explore luxury apartments at Hyde Park’s Summer Open House and find your dream home

Hyde Park House Planetenweg 5, Hoofddorp, North-Holland, Netherlands

Picture an apartment that's stylish, modern, and just right for you. Well, look no further than a property in Hyde Park, and you'll see it's everything you imagined. 🤩 Your imagination won't have to do all the work, though. During the Summer Open House days at Hyde Park House, you can watch your vision come […]

Curious about getting a degree online? Take the first step at IU’s FREE webinar

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Are you ready to embark on the adventure of university studies, fully online and remotely? Or do you want to take your career to the next level entirely at your own pace? Then International University of Applied Sciences (IU) could be a fit for you! So you're curious about getting an online degree but don't […]

Try out language courses for FREE and determine your level at UvA Talen’s Open Evening

UvA Talen's Office Roetersstraat 25, Amsterdam

Do you want to learn Dutch so that you can easily order at a restaurant in the Netherlands? Or do you want to learn a whole new language to impress others? If you're struggling to decide where to start with learning a language (or which language to even learn!), UvA Talen can help you make […]