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Gastouders: a unique Dutch way to raise happy kids 

Being a parent is great, but it's more than a full-time job. Working 24 hours a day,...

Parenthood in the Netherlands: advantages and challenges

Being a parent is no piece of cake, no matter where you are from. However, the way...

Stolen Van Gogh painting remains missing after suspect arrested

How many people does it take to steal an invaluable Van Gogh painting? Just one, apparently. A...

5 “Dutch addictions” that have spread throughout the world

The Netherlands has an addictive nature. Tourists often have this small but mighty country on their bucket...

The discreet charm of Anna Paulowna

A small town in North Holland, at least one street or a square in the bigger Dutch...

Photo Story: Can’t see this year’s tulip mania? We’ve brought the best shots of Dutch tulips to you

The Dutch are renowned for their tulips. Each year thousands of tourists flock to the fields of...

Freedom and face masks: a Hong Kong perspective on Dutch anti-measures protests

“Met elkaar en voor elkaar", with each other, for each other. You may be thinking that the...

The Trias Politica: Dutch system of government and why it matters

How the Dutch government is organised goes back to a famous French philosopher Charles Montesquieu and his...