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Dutch public transport WILL NOT get more expensive in 2024: here’s why

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13 unmissable World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands to visit

There are now 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands. That's right — this tiny country is filled to the brim with...
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Dutch Quirk #110: speak more than one language

A very cool trait of Dutchies: they're multilingual kings and queens! One would be hard-pressed to find someone in the Netherlands who doesn't...
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A tale as old as time: the Netherlands and India’s surprising relationship

There is a little joke we make in India — "first comes the software boom, and along come our countrymen." Arriving at Schiphol...
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8 things to know about getting Dutch internet

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Whether you’re moving to or within the Netherlands, you’ll have to be ready to set up your utilities and home essentials — a.k.a. the internet.  Of course, like any foreign country, the Netherlands is full...
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7 questions answered about getting a Dutch mortgage in 2023

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So you finally decided to buy a house in the Netherlands instead of renting. Congrats! That’s a big move — especially in 2023. Now it’s time to set yourself up with a Dutch mortgage. While...
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The Dutch mindset: 5 secrets to the Dutchies’ happiness

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The Dutch have the reputation of being one of the happiest nations in the world. But why? Is it the cheese? The (lack of) altitude? The godforsaken rain? Having observed this rare breed of...
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What is minimum wage in the Netherlands in 2023? All you need to know

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Knowing what the minimum wage is in the Netherlands and how it works is important for you to know when you start working in the Netherlands.
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At these Dutch banks, you can open an account BEFORE getting a BSN

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So, you need to open a bank account in the Netherlands before getting a BSN? You'll be happy to hear that that's geen problem — but only at some banks.  Upon arrival in the Netherlands,...
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8 things to know about getting Dutch internet

Whether you’re moving to or within the Netherlands, you’ll have to be ready to set up your utilities and home essentials — a.k.a....
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7 questions answered about getting a Dutch mortgage in 2023

So you finally decided to buy a house in the Netherlands instead of renting. Congrats! That’s a big move — especially in 2023....
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The Dutch mindset: 5 secrets to the Dutchies’ happiness

The Dutch have the reputation of being one of the happiest nations in the world. But why? Is it the cheese? The (lack...
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5 things we wish we knew about utilities in the Netherlands

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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Gas, electricity, water and more: ultimate guide to utilities in the Netherlands

Just moved to the Netherlands? First of all, congrats! There’s a lot to love about this country. But first, let’s get your utilities...
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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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14 glorious things to do in Giethoorn in 2023

Dubbed the Venice of the North, Giethoorn is a wonderland of canals weaving and winding their...
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7 places to live near Amsterdam: the ultimate guide

Looking for the best places to live near Amsterdam? We get it.  So the inevitable happened: you...
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32 unmissable things to do in Rotterdam in 2023

As the Dutch centre of modern architecture and big city vibes, there are lots of things to do in Rotterdam.  This vibrant city is home to Europe’s largest port, the only...
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The 18 most magnificent lakes in the Netherlands (near Amsterdam and beyond)

Here’s our guide to the best lakes in the Netherlands! Whatever lake-loving adventure you’re after, we’re...
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Smoking or edibles: what’s the best way to get high in Amsterdam?

Okay, so you’re in Amsterdam and looking to get high? Going to a coffeeshop and buying...
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22 marvellous things to do in Nijmegen in 2023

The oldest city in the Netherlands is bursting at the seams with ancient history, stunning architecture,...
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16 hidden places in Rotterdam you have to visit

You've devoured all the Rotterdam top 20 lists and think you have seen everything the city...
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