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2013

May

Celebrating Liberation Day in Leiden

Sneak Peek at A Midsummer Night’s Dream by LEF

April

Queen’s Day 

The New Roommate…

Spring has finally Sprung

Neighbourhood watch: Leiden style

Dutch Brands (part 2)

Think Monday, Think Noordermarkt

Dutch Brands (part 1)

Easter in Scheveningen

A windmill revolution

March

Market Day

Spreken or not to speak?

The curious case of the Leiden Jar

A trip to Albert Heijn XL part 2: Albert Heijn XL

Ushi van Dyke

The Kroller-Muller Museum

February

A trip to Albert Heijn XL part 1: Getting there

Ik hou van Naturalis

Are you ready

Making a Home from Home

Cheap Eats!

Spotted – New Study Area at the UB
A Right Royal Affair

Transition-From Real to Virtual

Stay in Leiden, Feel like Home

Banking in Leiden

Leiden for all

Curiouser and curiouser…

The Leiden Marathon

January

Why you need a bike

On committees and my inability to say no

Home Sweet Hamburg

Missing Leiden

New Year’s Resolutions

The Magic of Morricone

2012

December

Fiets weg? Bike gone!

Christmas in Leiden

Pining for the gums: Christmas on its head

Sugar rush and sound shock in the former embassy

A bliss of a trek

Dutch sweet treats

Jargon Jealousy

November

The Leiden Advent Calendar

Amsterdamming

Pictures – the Color of Snellius

Ik hou van Holland

NS: A complicated relation

Who is Zwarte Piet?

Bikes: by no means a necessity

Let’s talk about housing (again)

Things I’ve Learned From Leiden Uni Toilet Doors

Business as unusual

Who is Sinterklaas

Where do you study best?

Pleasures of Parental Visitation

In Concert with the Queen

Once, Twice, Three Times a Skeleton

October

Row that Boat !

Coffee + House = Koffiehuisje !

Watch out on the road!

Leiden: World centre for terrible teenage poetry

50 shades of rain

The making of a Dutch Groupie

Unexpected joys of the Netherlands

Disputing Disputen

Autumn

Come with me to Bookland – The Book Fair in Frankfurt (Part 2)

Time from class to your first Oktoberfest beer: 4 h

On the tourist trail in Volendam

Come with me to Bookland – The Book Fair in Frankfurt (Part 1)

Becoming legal

An (Art) treasure hunt at the Kunstroute

Staying in shape!

Happy Birthday, Happy Pancakes!

You mill enjoy a visit to Molenmuseum De Valk

Strings attached: How to survive a kite festival

September

Leiden has nothing to do with the German ‘leiden’

The Leiden wink

Bad hair day? How to gel with Dutch men

A Visit to Holland

First Week Back

International Students Intro Days: Part 2

International Students Intro Days: Part 1

August

Across the country

Upcoming intro days

Rainbow Leiden

Limburg heatwave

Holiday, holiday, holiday!

Student’s-eye view of Leiden

Geocaching in Leiden

July

A Year in Leiden

The one in which I get a little sentimental

Leiden goes Olympic

Summer

‘Home’

In Leiden and around Europe

Roxy Rave Review!

Ramen in Düsseldorf

June

Leiden, Free Minds

Sneak Peek at Roxy Horror

To bikini or not to bikini, that is the question!

Wait, we’re supposed to be adults now?

E-Krazy

May

A Night at the Museum

Election Season!

Queen’s Day 2012

Winter wonderland in the Hague 

Urinating Statues and European Politicians

April

Zaanse Schams

My Dutch Domicile

An Age-Old Ritual

March

Flatness in Flevoland

Urban Knitting: Artistic Anarchy is Leiden

G is for Gorlaeus

That balls the wrong shape….

February

Leiden MUN goes to America!

Back to British winter…

The Cold Snap hits Holland

Het Zeetkamertje

Njord – The student Sport

January

Oh I do like to be beside the seaside…

Do dutch students take themselves too seriously?

Schipol to Leiden in a flash

Te huur or not the huur? – That is the question

The Curse of the Rapenburg

A taste of the deep south….

The Market

The Bicycle Bible

An International Transition

Poffertjes

December

Leidens Supermarkets explained