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What would you do if you suddenly came into half a million euros? You could buy your very own home in the Netherlands, TWO Bentleys, or maybe... a parking space...

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The Hague in World War II: Paratroopers, V2 rockets, and the bombing of Bezuidenhout

The story of The Hague during World War II is a tumultuous one. From V2 rockets installed in the Haagse Bos to the...

Two minutes of silence across the Netherlands: Remembrance Day

The Netherlands celebrates Dodenherdenking or Remembrance Day on May 4 to commemorate civilians and soldiers around the world during World War II and...

Liberation Day in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague! (Rare video footage inside)

The Netherlands celebrates Liberation Day every year on May 5, marking the liberation of the country from Nazi occupation during WWII. Throughout the...

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Dutch savings accounts: Best interest rates in the Netherlands in May 2024

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. With housing interest rates up, the Netherlands...

Making international calls from the Netherlands: the best providers in 2024

It won’t be long after your big move until you have to make international calls from the Netherlands.  Whether you're craving a catch-up with your grandparents who haven’t figured out FaceTime yet or need to...

7 questions about buying a house in the Netherlands, answered by a mortgage expert

Are you thinking about buying a house in the Netherlands? As an expat, buying a Dutch house might seem about as challenging as navigating Amsterdam Centraal after a few biertjes. By that, we mean that...

This psychologist focuses on lifestyle changes to boost expats’ mental health: here’s how

If you’re an expat in the Netherlands, you’ll know how living in a foreign country, surrounded by a foreign language and without an established social circle can be tough on your mental health.  Many internationals...

Being short in the Netherlands: a short guide for the vertically-challenged

The Dutch are famous for being super tall, which is hard to miss when there are so many towering people around you — they even have something called Klub Lange Mensen, or Tall People's Club. Tips...

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Dutch savings accounts: Best interest rates in the Netherlands in May 2024

Dutch savings accounts have increased their interest rates in recent years, but to get the best interest rate for your savings, you need...

Making international calls from the Netherlands: the best providers in 2024

It won’t be long after your big move until you have to make international calls from the Netherlands.  Whether you're craving a catch-up with...

7 questions about buying a house in the Netherlands, answered by a mortgage expert

Are you thinking about buying a house in the Netherlands? As an expat, buying a Dutch house might seem about as challenging as...

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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!...

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...

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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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...

33 unmissable things to do in Rotterdam in 2024

As the Dutch centre of modern architecture and big city vibes, there are lots of things...

How to get from Amsterdam to London in 2024

Travelling from Amsterdam to London is easy. These two capitals are not only close but are serviced by stacks of transport options. Would you prefer to travel from Amsterdam to...

17 unforgettable things to do in Leiden in 2024

Albeit small and charming, there are loads of things to do in Leiden. As one of...

11 of the best free things to do in The Hague in 2024

If you're sick and tired of spending your money in expensive and touristy Amsterdam, there are...

Where are the ‘I amsterdam’ letters? The complete selfie guide

Here's a riddle for you: what weighs 250 kilos, is two metres high, and features in...

8 carbon copies of the Netherlands across the world

Want to leave the Netherlands but afraid that you’ll miss the beautiful architecture? These places are...