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Everything you need to know about mediators in the Netherlands

Let’s paint a picture: you’re clashing with a family member, a neighbour, or a landlord — but...

11 jobs that are so Dutch they could only exist in the Netherlands

Imagine telling your international friends that you test kids' cycling skills to see if they're ready to...

A museum and a castle? Introducing the largest modern realism museum in Europe

Museum MORE is here to redefine your concept of a "museum trip" completely. Not only is this...

Whit Sunday and Monday 2026: your guide to Pentecost in the Netherlands

The spring season comes with all sorts of public holidays in the Netherlands, and Pentecost is right...

Islands of the Netherlands: a guide to the Wadden Islands

Before you think about sunbathing, scuba diving, and sipping cocktails on Dutch islands in the Caribbean, let...

We asked readers about their experiences with the infamous Dutch directness

Ahhh, the infamous Dutch directness: is it a stereotype, or is it accurate? Should it even be...

11 Dutch treats that you need to eat (like, right now)

Dutch cuisine isn't known for its sweet creations, but you surely won't be disappointed with this list of 11 mouthwatering Dutch treats!

The Atlantic Wall: the remnants of Nazis on the Dutch coast

You might have noticed concrete bunkers in the dunes along The Hague's coastline, ominously pointing out toward...