Poetic installation in Grote Kerk Alkmaar: 'Depending on the position of the sun, something appears or disappears'

Mushroom coffee, croissants and organic strawberries: Nanja wakes up pleasantly at the Botermarkt in Haarlem

Food enthusiast Nanja Pol visits the Botermarkt in Haarlem to explore local culinary offerings. During her trip, she focuses on sourcing organic ingredients for a morning breakfast.

Heemskerk baker Sjon bakes for Tour de France fans again this year: 'A new quiz every day'

Baker Sjon Koelman from the bakery Wim Koelman in Heemskerk is once again celebrating the Tour de France by offering special themed cakes to customers who correctly answer daily cycling-related quizzes. Participants can win these prizes by predicting outcomes such as stage winners or finish line rankings.

Just Go Skating connects asylum seekers and Haarlem residents at skatepark this Sunday: ‘On a skateboard, it doesn’t matter where you’re from’

The initiative Just Go Skating is organizing a skateboarding workshop this weekend in Haarlem to foster connections between asylum seekers and local residents. The organizers aim to promote social inclusion by highlighting that sports can bridge cultural backgrounds.

A rich, savory blend of Eastern spices: the Snackspert is a fan of Kwalitaria’s kebab croquette

Cindy closes coffee shop The Harbour, competition becomes too overwhelming

After nine years in business, Cindy Ruitenberg is closing her coffee shop, The Harbour, located in the IJmuiden harbor area. The shop will serve its final customers until 2:00 PM this Saturday.