top 5: best street food in Haarlem
Walking around town all day long can make a person hungry. Sometimes your hunger is best satisfied with a nice salad or a grilled vegetable sandwich. Other times you need something… Read More
top 5: the best coffee in Haarlem
It is part of the morning ritual of most people I know: a nice cup of coffee. Back home, you probably have a favorite spot where they know how to make your… Read More
go for a walk in Haarlem’s National Park
Taking a hike in a National Park might not be the first thing that springs to mind when planning your visit to Haarlem. It should be though! National Park Zuid-Kennemerland is located between… Read More
things to do in Haarlem: June 29 – July 5
photo by Weekend de Kade Ballet 422 – Filmschuur / Monday June 29 Independent film theatre the Filmschuur presents Cracking the Frame, a monthly program that brings films about art and… Read More
things to do in Haarlem this weekend: June 19th – June 21th
Night of the churches (Kerkennacht) – Friday June 19 Once every two years over 100 churches in the Netherlands open their doors to those that are curious about what goes on in… Read More
feel at home at Anne & Max
For over ten years now, Anne & Max has served the best coffees and sandwiches to the people of Haarlem, me included. I have been a regular visitor here since the day… Read More
things to do in Haarlem this week: May 11th – May 17th
Welcome to the very first edition of Things to do in Haarlem this week where I will give you a weekly overview of fun things to do in Haarlem. Let’s get started! ‘Because I… Read More
Episode vintage store
I love vintage shopping. There is not a lot that beats the feeling of going through piles and piles of clothes and finding that one piece that you didn’t know you needed,… Read More
fair at the Grote Markt
Every year it happens again: somewhere mid April I turn the corner of the Barteljorisstraat to the Grote Markt and, while looking at our pretty city square, I sigh because the yearly fair… Read More
organic farmers market
Every Friday an organic farmers market sets foot on the Botermarkt square. It’s not too big, but it has everything you might want: vegetable stalls, a baker, flowers, cheese and things like… Read More
