On this page you find many blogs and articles that are nice to read if you're an expat or international living in the Netherlands or the Leiden region. The links will lead you directly to the official article.
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What to do in the Leiden Region?
- Spring Break in Holland with The Fam
- 12 Things You Should Know Before You Visit Leiden Botanical Garden
- Leiden: The eccentric city that’s worth leaving Amsterdam for
- Dutchreview - Five more reasons to Love Leiden
- Dutchreview - Why Leiden is always a great idea
- MOOI! South Holland's top 10
- Universiteit Leiden - 6 things you need to know to feel happy in Leiden
- Fit Foodprints - Must do: Leiden and her hidden courtyards
- 14 best escape rooms in the Netherlands
- Expatica - Top Dutch festivals 2017
- Autumn in Leiden - Where are the best parks in the city
- Eat Sleep Love Travel - The Netherlands: 10 Reasons Why You’ll Love Leiden
- I Becoming Dutch - Hortus Botanicus Leiden
- I Becoming Dutch - Japanmuseum SieboldHuis
- VVV Katwijk - Must-sees and must-dos during your visit to Katwijk
- I Becoming Dutch - Molen de Put
- Holland - 5 Reasons to Visit the City of Leiden
- I Becoming Dutch - Molenmuseum de Valk
- Maketimetoseetheworld - 48 Hours in Leiden Things To Do, Where To Stay & Where To Eat
- I Becoming Dutch - The Budda, Museum Volkenkunde
- Smithsonianmag - They celebrate american thanksgiving in the Netherlands
- Iamexpat - Expat living in Leiden
- Iamexpat - Top Christmas markets in the Netherlands, 2017
- Dutch Review - Classy and tasty Restaurants in Leiden
- Liyenfoodmoments - Foodtour Leiden
- Netherlands Tourism - The Wall Poems of Leiden (Muurgedichten van Leiden)
- Iamexpat - Albert Einstein letter and other artefacts on display in Leiden
The perfect day out
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A blog by Neeltje - Unique shops you must visit in leiden | 5 things
- Holland - Keukenhof
- Holland - Mondrian to Dutch Design
- Expatica - Top 10 places to visit in the Netherlands
About the Netherlands
- The Northern Times - University Employee victim of phone scam
- Angloinfo - 10 most popular Dutch painters
- iamexpat - Charming Student-friendly cities in the Netherlands
- iamexpat - Tourism in the Netherlands increases
- iamexpat - A brief history of tulips
- Expatica - Where to live in Leiden
- Rituals: The History of Sinterklaas
- I Becoming Dutch - Pannenkoekenhuys Oudt Leyden
- Iamexpat - 10 things I love about the Dutch
- I Becoming Dutch - Oliebollen / Oily-Balls
- Expatica - 25 unbelievable Dutch laws that exist today
- I Becoming Dutch - Sint-Maarten
- Expatica - A brief introduction to the Netherlands
- Invading Holland - 19 Strange Dutch Habits
- Holland - Why and how do we celebrate King’s Day?
- I Becoming Dutch - SUR-PREE-ZUH
- Expatica - Top 10 Dutch foods – with recipes
- I Becoming Dutch - When Sinterklaas is in Town …
- Invading Holland - The Sinterklaas Guide
- Expatica - 30 interesting facts about the Netherlands
- Iamexpat - Dutch pension system second best in the world
- Iamexpat - Things that the Dutch did first
- Iamexpat - How to survive the Dutch weather
- Holland.com - The history of the Eleven Cities Tour
- Holland.com - Eleven Cities Tour
- Netherlands Tourism - History of Leiden
Expat information
- Expatica - Becoming madam: Realities of an expat life
- Expats share their top 20 tips for moving abroad
- Expatica - How to get Dutch citizenship
- Iamexpat - The working Holiday scheme in the Netherlands
- InterNations - Moving to the Netherlands?
- InterNations - Living in the Netherlands
- InterNations - Working in the Netherlands
- Expatica - Groups and clubs for expats in the Netherlands
- Expatica - Work in the Netherlands: Finding a job
- Expatica - Emergency numbers for expats in the Netherlands
- Becoming a Dutch citizen abroad
- The Local - Nordics fail to win back crown as world's best English speakers
- Iamexpat - 3 ways to turn your savings into your pension
- Iamexpat - 10 things to check before signing an employment contract
- Iamexpat - What does owning a home in the Netherlands mean for your taxes?
- Salon - Parenting as an expat: The Dutch taught me how to loosen up and give my kids some much-needed freedom
- Iamexpat - Expat pensions and value transfer
- Dutchreview - 4 reasons why the Netherlands is the best place to live for Expat families
Articles and publications