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Sinterklaas for expats: all the Dutch you need to make it through the holiday season

"It's almost Pakjesavond!" Almost what? Yup, to internationals, Dutch traditions can seem confusing or just plain weird. But you've come to the right...
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The pilgrims in Leiden: Where were the pilgrims before they sailed to America?

The pilgrims in Leiden were a religious group that escaped from England and came to live in the Netherlands. From there, they would...
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10 hidden gems in the Netherlands: Unique places you wouldn’t think to visit

It can be hard to separate yourself from the tourist traps — they're popular for a reason. But for a slightly more authentic...
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5 reasons why ING should be your bank of choice in the Netherlands

As an international living in a foreign country, finding a bank you can trust and rely on is crucial for easily navigating everyday...
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5 ways ING makes banking easy for parents, kids and teens

Money makes the world go round — you know it, your parents know it, and maybe your children even know it. And that’s why...
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Best banking apps for internationals in the Netherlands

Between traditional banking apps and apps for saving and investing, the Netherlands has plenty of international-friendly financial tools. In this article, we’ve tested the...
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Living in the Netherlands without speaking Dutch

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Living in The Netherlands without speaking Dutch, should you go for it or 'vergeet het maar'? Here's a glimpse into life in Holland when you forgo learning Dutch. Do I need to learn Dutch before...
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Best internet and SIM deals in the Netherlands: Free gifts, discounts, and more

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’Tis the season… for Black Friday tech deals! From free TVs to discounts up to 70%, these are the best internet and SIM offers on the Dutch market. 🤳🏻 Whilst America may have invented Black...
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7 skills to invest in to future-proof your career in the Netherlands

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When you pack your whole life into boxes, move to a foreign country and start a new job, one thing is certain: you want to make sure you can keep that job.  With a job...
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Freelancers, meet Finom: Your new banking best friend

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From a good grasp of finances to proper certification from the Chamber of Commerce, there are plenty of requirements to becoming a freelancer in the Netherlands.  Tackling the financial aspect of it all can be...
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Best Black Friday deals in the Netherlands 2024

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Looking to score some Black Friday bargains in the Netherlands in ? We’ve rounded up the top deals that will save you some cash.  Black Friday in the Netherlands is a pretty big deal —...
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Living in the Netherlands without speaking Dutch

Living in The Netherlands without speaking Dutch, should you go for it or 'vergeet het maar'? Here's a glimpse into life in Holland...
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Best internet and SIM deals in the Netherlands: Free gifts, discounts, and more

’Tis the season… for Black Friday tech deals! From free TVs to discounts up to 70%, these are the best internet and SIM...
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7 skills to invest in to future-proof your career in the Netherlands

When you pack your whole life into boxes, move to a foreign country and start a new job, one thing is certain: you...
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Mobile phones and SIM cards in the Netherlands: ultimate 2024 guide

Moving to the Netherlands offers a number of challenges: from navigating the housing crisis to registering yourself — and you've beat them all!...
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The best SIM-only plans in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

Whether you’ve just stepped off the plane at Schiphol, or have been in the Netherlands for a while, you may be debating whether...
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Unlimited data SIM cards in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

Hoera, you’ve landed in the Netherlands, tried your first stroopwafel, and now you’re looking for the perfect unlimited data plan to power your...
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The pilgrims in Leiden: Where were the pilgrims before they sailed to America?

The pilgrims in Leiden were a religious group that escaped from England and came to live...
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Amsterdam

17 best coffeeshops in Amsterdam: the best spots to smoke in 2024

As an international in the Netherlands, there's always been one challenge that faces me: Finding the...
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This Dutch city was key to the origins of Thanksgiving

You may very well know by now how the Dutch like to spend their Christmas and Sinterklaas holidays, but how do they celebrate Thanksgiving in the Netherlands? You might be thinking,...
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Hiking in Amsterdam: top 7 places for wandelen near the city

Hiking and Amsterdam are two words that are not often paired — but that didn't stop...
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Is smoking weed in Amsterdam legal? (+ 7 best coffeeshops!)

You’ve arrived in Amsterdam, you’re ready to hit the coffeeshops, but wait: Is smoking weed in...
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The perfect weekend trip from Amsterdam: How to spend two days in the Zaan region

The Zaan region, just a stone's throw from Amsterdam, offers a beautiful blend of Dutch history,...
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The narrowest house in Amsterdam: everything you need to know

Amsterdam’s architecture is unique and varied. You’ll find tall houses, historic houses, slanted houses, and even...
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