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The pros and cons of moving to the Netherlands (from someone who’s done it)

Before you move to this gorgeous country, it's always worth knowing what the pros and cons of...

What your favourite Dutch city says about you

You can take the person out of the city, but you can’t take the city out of...

Why does the Netherlands love orange? The full explainer

Ever wondered why the Dutch wear orange to pretty much any national occasion, even though the colour...

I’m leaving the Netherlands; here are the 10 things I’ll miss the most

After four wonderful years in the Netherlands, it's time for me to say doei to the land...

11 things you should NOT do in the Netherlands

When moving to the Netherlands, there are a bunch of things you should most definitely do —...

9 things to do in the Achterhoek: the Netherlands’ most underrated region

Most people visiting the Netherlands make a beeline for Amsterdam, Rotterdam, or the tulip fields, completely missing...

Train etiquette on Dutch trains: 8 things you’ll always see

Ah, train journeys in the Netherlands: not the worst, yet not the best. We all have our...

12 unmissable World Heritage Sites to visit in the Netherlands

There are now 12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands. That's right — this tiny country...