top 4: pizza party
Fancy a pizza? A proper one, with a real Italian crust and fresh toppings? This is Haarlem presents the top 5 of pizza places in Haarlem! De Pizzabakkers – Kruisweg 70D… Read More
top 5: best vintage fashion
It wasn’t too long ago when a citytrip abroad for me would involve at least one afternoon of shopping at stores that were unique to the city/country in question. In London you… Read More
top 5: best second-hand bookstores in Haarlem
There is one reason why I still prefer real paper books and magazines over digital ones: the smell of paper. I just really love it. Always have, and probably always will. A… 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
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
this is how to get around in Haarlem
If you are a first time visitor of Haarlem you might be uncertain on what is the best way to explore the city. Luckily, you have come to the right place. Walk or… Read More
