 | How does the gardener of the Peace Palace live?How on earth do you become a gardener at the Peace Palace? You really need a wheelbarrow for that, you might think. But that wasn't the case in 1987, when Dolf van Eendenburg (1955, Poeldijk) applied for the vacancy 'Gardener wanted for estate... Read more |
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 | 'We continue where the bank stops'Capital Support's boardroom in The Statesman on Churchillplein offers a stunning view of the Statenkwartier. "In between those buildings you can see the sea," points out former bank director Lodewijk Siertsema. Primal Hague As of 2020, he is managing partner of this primal Hague 'family and charity... Read more |
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 | This school was ahead in corona timeOnline teaching, smaller classes, intensive contact with parents: corona has changed education forever. But rector Joyce Doeze Jager of the private Luzac looks confidently towards the new school year, as she knows: "Digitally, we have gained momentum." QR code After using a... Read more |
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 | A touch chic, but accessible"Shall we meet at the Vlaamsch Broodhuys in a moment?", Corina Waaijer apps just before the interview. At 38 Laan Copes van Cattenburch, guests are currently having breakfast. The interview therefore takes place around the corner from Stadsvilla Mozaic. Stepping inside, Waaijer takes in the latest... Read more |
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 | Anything was possible when catering was rock 'n' rollIf the stories are to be believed, there was little to do in The Hague in the 1970s and 1980s. The wild years of the pop scene were over and the residency seemed to be dozing off again in dreams of the East Indies and the fin-de-siècle. Spectacle But... Read more |
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 | How to mentor successful Hague millennials"For a long time, the young generation of wealthy people fell between two stools in the banking world," says ING's passionate private banker Lisa Rijling (1989). From ING's goal - 'empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business' - ING... Read more |
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 | Goosebumps from new hi-fi systemsThe facade of an entire building block on Theresiastraat bears the name of The Hague's best-known electronics experts: Praalder. One section, with household appliances, is run by Stephan Praalder. In the other, with image and sound, his brother Onno swings the sceptre. To... Read more |
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 | The Hague's best tips from our editors: designer Yvonne OostrijkFavourite restaurant: My 'old time favourite' is Le Café, a small eatery on Oude Molstraat, with a small but delicious French menu. And my latest favourites are Queru on Prinsestraat and its more luxurious brother Ruiseñor on Denneweg. Special flavours from Mexican cuisine such as... Read more |
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 | The most fun Hague tips from our editors: journalist Jasper GramsmaFavourite restaurant: That has to be Pastis: heart of Paris in The Hague's Hofkwartier. Spartan sofas, weathered mirrors to spy on your neighbours and a menu that has survived every fashion. Guilty pleasure: scouring thrift shops for old Christmas LPs, even if it's the middle of summer. The sweeter,... Read more |
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 | The best tips from The Hague from our editors: editor-in-chief Herman JansenFavourite restaurant: Catch by Simonis: always tasty, atmospheric and nice. Great view. Guilty pleasure: Strawberry gelatine pudding with vanilla custard on top and mandarin slices plus juice from a can. Holiday in your own town: Kijkduin is getting old-fashioned cosy again after all the high-rise buildings. Golden tip: Café Happy End, 'a... Read more |
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