Shopping, Leisure & Culture

Eindhoven is the number 4 shopping city in the Netherlands and has, as the design centre of the Netherlands, many new design driven shops. Eindhoven is a real event city with many top international happenings such as ‘Dutch Design Week’, ‘Glow’ and the famous ‘Lichtjes route’ (route of Light - celebration of freedom). It also offers various opportunities for doing sports; many of the national and Olympic teams are based in Eindhoven because of its facilities. Big5 gives you a tailor made personalised advice on how and where you can indulge in sport, music or other cultural activities.