It might be something weird to see for a person who is not Dutch or Belgian: a man with a long white beard and a red suit on a white horse followed by a group of people with brown face painting and feathers on their hat. Dutch people will immediately [...]

Do you want to take a trip to the sun but don’t know where to go? Visit Malta! You can find a ticket for around 200 Euro and it takes approximately three hours to fly from Amsterdam. When you are in Malta there are a lot of hotels and tourist attractions to choose from. Malta is [...]

How to get there By train it takes about  5 hours, you have to change only twice (at Leer Ostfresl and Hannover Hbf.) The train tickets cost 79 Euro if bought several days in advance. Useful tips : A cheaper way would be to plan a multiple-country travel (Germany included), you can buy a Eurail Pass which is [...]

One of the five candidates will get a title of Night Mayor of Groningen on 7 th of November. The election event will take place in a night club called Huize Maas. The audience and a jury will determine  who the Night Mayor of Groningen will be . The title of Night Mayor might sound like a  humorous battle [...]

It was a beautiful Saturday and I was about to begin my experiment. I had decided it was time to transform myself into a real foreign student for one day. This meant I could only speak English, where ever I went. Why? I was wondering what it felt like to be in a foreign country, [...]

In Groningen on the 29th of September on a sun kissed Vismarkt (fish market), the first live dub ever, took place. Musicians from all over Groningen and the rest of Holland gathered at the market. Led by Reinout Douwma, the musicians, artists and singers prepared to perform ‘fire’ by the pointer sisters. (Originally sung by Bruce Springsteen) [...]