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No room at the inn! Amsterdam bans new hotels in anti-tourism fight

Amsterdam's council has banned new hotels from being built in their latest attempt to curb mass tourism. Now, "new" hotels will only pop up where an existing one has...

The Netherlands must prepare for war with Russia, warns Dutch army boss

The Dutch army commander warns that Russia is getting stronger and that the Netherlands must be ready for war. In conversation with Dutch newspaper De...

This Dutch supermarket will stop selling cigarettes from January 1, 2024

Dutch supermarket giant Albert Heijn will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products six months before a national ban comes into effect. From July...

5 major mortgage changes hitting the Netherlands in 2024

It looks like 2024 is bringing a whole lot of changes — and the best part? More beneficial mortgage laws for first-time house hunters...

Fireworks sales in the Netherlands start today, ahead of New Year’s celebrations

Hip hip, hoera! Fireworks sales have finally started today, December 28, a few days ahead of New Year's Eve in the Netherlands. You'll only...

Here are 7 ways you can reduce your gas and electricity bill this winter

Over the past two years, gas and electricity prices in the Netherlands have skyrocketed. Now, on January 1, 2024, the Dutch price ceiling on...

Finally! From late 2024, every mobile phone sold in the Netherlands must have THIS charger

Goodbye, tangled cables! Starting December 28, 2024, every mobile phone sold and bought in the Dutch market must have a USB-C charger. And the...

These 12 changes will hit your wallet in the Netherlands in 2024

With January 1 comes change. In 2024, a set of new rules and regulations come into force in the Netherlands — and some of...

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