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The carillon in Dutch culture

Often housed in bell towers, the carillon is a musical instrument consisting of (at least) 23 bells which ‘ring out’ when played on a keyboard. The keyboard is similar to a piano or organ and each ‘key’ (or baton) is linked to a bell with...

The IamExpat Fair is coming to The Hague

The ninth edition of the IamExpat Fair is taking place at the Grote Kerk in The Hague on 9 November. The meeting place for expats and local businesses At the IamExpat Fair in The Hague, the leading expat event in the Netherlands, learn all about...

Housing: Why We Chose the Slow Life Down South

Nastaran tells her family’s story about how and why they chose to live in Heerlen (southern Dutch province bordering Germany and Belgium). Among the family’s many considerations were: housing prices; the serene aspects of suburban living; desiring a spacious house with a garden and close...