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A chocolate letter from Sinterklaas: a delicious Dutch gift

A chocolate letter is the popular gift from Sinterklaas (the Dutch Santa), but do you know where the tradition comes from?
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How did the Netherlands become the first country without stray dogs?

According to the World Health Organisation, around 200 million stray dogs worldwide. Impressively, not one of them lives in the Netherlands. It's the...
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The complete guide to writing a top Sinterklaas poem

There is no Dutch tradition as cherished as the Sinterklaas poem (well, except perhaps Zwarte Piet). But, what is this mysterious sinterklaasgedicht — and...
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Unlimited data SIM cards in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

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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 mobile phone — and, ultimately, your new lifestyle as an aspiring...
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Sustainability, remodelling, and your mortgage in the Netherlands

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Let’s be real, sustainability might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you’re trying to sort your mortgage in the Netherlands. But, it’s a super important thing to consider before agreeing...
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Solar panels in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

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With a shift towards sustainability and rising utility costs, many people in the Netherlands are looking for more ways to generate clean, affordable energy. It’s no surprise, then, that solar panels are growing in...
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9 things that can go wrong in your Dutch house

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Whether you’re buying or renting a home in the Netherlands, there are many things that you can encounter that are… less than ideal.  Pests, leaks, mould, loud neighbours — the list goes on. Besides these...
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How to choose a health insurance plan in the Netherlands for 2024

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Big changes are coming to healthcare in the Netherlands, and there are a lot of factors to keep in mind when comparing health insurance plans.  With the January 1 deadline to change your policy or...
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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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Let’s be real, sustainability might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you’re trying to sort your mortgage in the...
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Solar panels in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

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You’ve braved the Dutch housing market, and secured your dream home, and now it’s finally time to settle in and relax. But what...
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Utilities in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide to gas, electricity, and water

Before you can enjoy your charming new Dutch home, there’s one essential task to tackle: setting up your utilities in the Netherlands.  Having a...
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14 dang smart ways to save on energy costs in the Netherlands [UPDATED 2023]

Struggling with a hefty energy bill? No problem! Here are 10 easy steps you can take to cut down those costs.
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7 things you didn’t know about The Hague

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This Dutch city was key to the origins of Thanksgiving

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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 sail to the New World and become...
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Where to live in The Hague? Guide to the neighbourhoods of The Hague

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Renting a car in the Netherlands: driving in Amsterdam and beyond

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11 things to know before taking a taxi in Amsterdam

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7 delicious, trendy, and gorgeous places to eat in The Hague

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