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13 things living in Amsterdam has taught me

Living abroad teaches you lessons, and Amsterdam hands you a test before you’ve even found a place to live.  This city doesn’t come with...
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9 surprisingly unsustainable Dutch habits 

You might have heard that the Netherlands is a super sustainable, climate-friendly country — a green warrior’s dream. The truth, however, is that...
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5 weird statues in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is full of statues that will make you look twice, and sometimes even laugh to tears. Here are our top five favourites...
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7 ways to teach your children about money in the Netherlands

Dutch children are heel independent —  from cycling to school on their own to getting their first jobs at a young age. If...
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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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This Dutch bank is offering free financial consultation to get your money in tip-top shape

Managing your finances can be tricky, but when you’re an expat, it becomes even more complex.  With bank accounts, investments and financial commitments spread...
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Dutch savings accounts: Best interest rates in the Netherlands in May 2025

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Dutch savings accounts have increased their interest rates in recent years, but to get the best interest rate for your savings, you need to know where to look. We regularly search and uncover the best...
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7 ways to teach your children about money in the Netherlands

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Dutch children are heel independent —  from cycling to school on their own to getting their first jobs at a young age. If you have a child in the Netherlands, they’ll likely want to...
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This expat’s TikToks about weird Dutch habits went viral (because they’re relatable AF!)

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Have you ever struggled to impress your friends that Dutch culture goes far beyond a love of kaas and broodjes? Fear no more, this expat's viral videos perfectly encapsulate the Dutchies' weird and wonderful...
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Online supermarkets: a guide to Dutch grocery delivery services

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With everything slowly moving online, from doing your job to finding the love of your life, it’s hard to imagine why doing groceries wouldn’t follow suit. Whether you’ve got to do groceries for a...
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Burnout in the workplace: Your rights as an employee in the Netherlands

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Written by Seliz Demirci, employment lawyer at GMW lawyers. Burnout can happen to anyone and almost always leads to an inability to work. It’s important to get the necessary medical help and focus on recovery....
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Dutch savings accounts: Best interest rates in the Netherlands in May 2025

Dutch savings accounts have increased their interest rates in recent years, but to get the best interest rate for your savings, you need...
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7 ways to teach your children about money in the Netherlands

Dutch children are heel independent —  from cycling to school on their own to getting their first jobs at a young age. If...
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This expat’s TikToks about weird Dutch habits went viral (because they’re relatable AF!)

Have you ever struggled to impress your friends that Dutch culture goes far beyond a love of kaas and broodjes? Fear no more,...
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Mobile phones and SIM cards in the Netherlands: ultimate 2025 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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7 underrated places to live outside of the Randstad

Living outside the Randstad brings many advantages, including lower housing prices, reduced noise, less light and...
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The top 3 best coffeeshops in Almere

If you’ve just moved to the Netherlands or are visiting for a while, you're probably curious...
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The Singelpark in Leiden: how citizens created one of the best parks in the Netherlands

What if we told you that there's a park in the Netherlands that's kind of like the High Line (that elevated railroad tracks-turned-park in New York)? Well, first of all, you...
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29 awesome things to do in The Hague in 2025

The city of peace and justice is always bustling with life, so it’s no surprise that...
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The 10 best hikes in and near Utrecht to bask in Dutch nature

We love Utrecht for its quaint streets, cute cafe nooks, and bustling atmosphere — but sometimes,...
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Need some peace and quiet this spring? Visit the Japanese Garden in The Hague

The Japanese Garden in The Hague is opening up again! Twice each year, this tranquil hideaway...
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A day trip to Maastricht: what to see, do, and eat

Ahh, Maastricht. The metropolis of Limburg. You’ll find plenty there! This beautiful city is the ultimate...
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