30 juni 2016
Wednesday the 29th of June, at 12:00 sharp, starts the 36th edition of the so called ZeeheldenFestival (Festival of the Sea Heroes). Once started as a small party to celebrate ten years of existence of the residents organisation ‘De Groene Eland’ (The Green Moose), this event now has grown into the biggest local festival of The Hague.
13 mei 2016
In Berlin it has now been banned, in the Netherlands more and more city councils are imposing rules, and landlords are generally not happy about it. Airbnb is a phenomenon that is growing in popularity.
9 mei 2016
Since 17 March, the plan for the underground refuse containers in the ZeeheldenKwartier has been deposited for inspection. The refuse bag will disappear from the street and go underground.
2 mei 2016
We proudly present an unique teacher training program in the Netherlands, for aspiring yoga teachers and for students wishing to grow their practice.
28 april 2016
Parcel delivery vans are a common sight these days, driving up and down the streets of The Hague, because more and more people are ordering goods via internet. You simply place an order from the comfort of your armchair and the product will often be delivered the next day, with no need for you to set foot outside the door. We call this ‘distance buying’.
14 april 2016
The Pure Markt (Pure Market) is one of Holland’s most renowned markets; a source of exceptional, artisan, Dutch and international produce, food and creativity. Approximately 70% of our stalls are food related and the rest is a mix of designer, vintage and gift items.
13 april 2016
The first edition of The Hague International Jazz Days will vibrate in the city centre on 30 April and 1 May. Brazilian singer and multi-instrumentalist Ed Motta and Curaçaoan-Dutch singer Izaline Calister are the main acts of the festival, where they will both present their brand new albums.
26 november 2015
There are many of you living in The Hague’s district ‘het Zeeheldenkwartier’ and we would like to invite you to share your thoughts on our website.
Recently, we started to translate some of our Dutch articles into English as we believe that expats are also of course a part of our community.
We are all Europeans these days, aren’t we?
7 november 2015
For the residents of the Zeeheldenkwartier (sea heroes district), this is common knowledge: it is often easier and faster to travel about The Hague by bicycle than by car. However, sometimes even a ’sea hero’ wants to leave the city by car. And that is, to put it mildly, not always an easy matter.
tekst en foto Wybe van de Kuinder
tekst Linda Ploemacher
Denk mee aan de toekomst van de wijk
Herinrichtingsplan Prinsessewal 
burgermetingen van de leefomgeving met sensoren.tekst en foto Wybe van de Kuinder
Illustratie: Jeroen van Wijngaarden
tekst Laurens Schrijnen
Bewonersorganisatie Zeeheldenkwartier
Straatverhalen