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Dutch clogs: the traditional wooden shoes of the Netherlands

Visit any Dutch tourist shop and you’ll see this national symbol on keychains, magnets, clothes — you...
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What is a ‘roepnaam’? One of the best Dutch quirks explained

Why is it that we, as Dutchies, often assume that the way we do things is the...
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Seagulls in the Netherlands: villains, yet protected by law

Ah, seagulls — the ultimate winged villains. Always ready to fly down and reign chaos on unsuspecting...
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Dutch bikes are superior, here’s why (VIDEO INSIDE)

It's no secret that Dutchies have a thing for cycling. Their love of bikes is no fling...
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8 weird things about dying in the Netherlands

So, you’re planning on dying in the Netherlands. Well, not so much planning as…. you know, planning...
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A guide to hitchhiking in the Netherlands

Looking to hitch a ride in the Netherlands? This guide is here to give you the best...
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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...
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Would you offer your guests dinner? Dutchies don’t, and the internet is mad (!)

How likely are people in the Netherlands to serve food to their guests? This simple map took...
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