The month’s salary burning in your pockets? Itching to get gifts for friends and family from The Hague? Curious to find the very best stores, bookshops and markets? Is browsing your number one hobby? We understand, and so do our locals, who have their own favorite hidden gems, top picks for when nothing but a bit of window (or actual) shopping will do the trick. Check out their recommended local The Hague shops and never fall in a tourist trap again.
Ananda – Finding inner peace
Image by Marit Kruisdijk
For every type of stone, there is a description that informs customers about their supposed function and origin. It is a nice place to find a stone that resonates with you and your life.
Full Article by Marit Kruisdijk
Antiquariaat Colette – Biblioheaven
Image by Helen Hartmann
“Antiquariaat Colette” in The Hague is an antique bookshop that’s not for anyone with a compulsion for organising or tidying, but there’s treasure here…
Full Article by Helen Hartmann
Bookstor – No ordinary bookstore
Image by Hannah Whittle
“Bookstor” is a real treasure in the heart of The Hague. It’s a place where people gather to share stories and play music or have a coffee & a bite to eat.
Full Article by Hannah Whittle
Carla’s Smaak – Bread, cinnamon buns and beer
Image by Helen Hartmann
“Carla’s Smaak” in Scheveningen (The Hague) offers kanelbulle that are worth the visit alone and other Swedish goodies. Carla is full of positive energy!
Full Article by Helen Hartmann
Collectiv Conceptstore – Entrepreneurs’ collective
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“Collectiv Conceptstore” is where I go to in The Hague when I’m in need of original gifts. Everything is made by local entrepreneurs, which is a big plus!
Full Article by Hannah Whittle