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What’s happening on King’s Day in the Netherlands 2024?

Never celebrated King’s Day before? Well, this is what you can expect to see in 2024.  Got your...

How did tulips in the Netherlands become a thing?

When you think of the Netherlands, what do you picture? Maybe some windmills, coffee shops, and even...

Are the tulip fields in the Netherlands blooming?

Did you hear the news? It's officially tulip season here in the Netherlands! And we're here to...

Sandwich society: A guide to lunch in the Netherlands

It's your first day at work as an international, and you are about to enjoy lunch with...

What was the Eighty Years’ War? The Dutch War of Independence explained

The Eighty Years' War is also known as the Dutch War of Independence. It stretched from 1568...

Skateparks in the Netherlands: skating in Amsterdam and beyond

Hi there, skater! Are you looking to go skateboarding in the Netherlands but don't know where to...

The time Dutchies used cheese to defend themselves against the French

The term "cheesehead" or kaaskoppen didn't exactly come about as a compliment to the world-renowned Dutch goods...

The Hague Market: the vibrant open market of the Netherlands

Storytime! This is how and where I found The Hague Market β€” a.k.a. the biggest open street...