If you’re visiting the Netherlands or you’ve moved to the Netherlands, you might need to get a SIM card. When I first moved here, I didn’t know Dutch and it was hard getting a working SIM card that I could activate myself. I hope this guide to buying a Dutch SIM card in the Netherlands helps you save yourself a…
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How to buy a Dutch SIM Card in the Netherlands by a Dutch expat
Tips for attending Open Monument Day in the Hague by a local
With the upcoming Open Monument Day in the Hague, you might be wondering what is worth seeing during this weekend (September 14 & 15, 2019) when many famous historic places open up their doors to the public for free. As a self-confessed history geek, it’s one of my favorite public holidays of the year. Last year, I spent the whole…
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The best Dutch courses in the Hague recommended by expats
As a lover of the Dutch language still not yet fully fluent, I spent a while digging through recommendations for good Dutch schools to attend a Dutch course in the Hague. I’ve pulled together the best recommendations from friends who also have taken Dutch courses and some low-budget options for those without the money for a Dutch course.
The best places to climb and boulder in the Hague by a local
One of the best cities for climbing in the Netherlands has to be the Hague, which is part of the reason that we settled here. My husband is a big climber and these are the best indoor rock climbing and bouldering halls in the Hague for getting high!