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Sinterklaas for expats: all the Dutch you need to make it through the holiday season

"It's almost Pakjesavond!" Almost what? Yup, to internationals, Dutch traditions can seem confusing or just plain weird....
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Snackbars in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

Snackbars are the ultimate Dutch fast-food venues, catering to your needs through the long Dutch nights. It's late...
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12 weird laws the Netherlands still has in 2026

In a country that's described as overly bureaucratic, it's not surprising that the Netherlands controls some things...
Emma Brown -
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How the Dutch raise their kids to be independent

It's just another weekday for Dutch children: As their parents wave goodbye from a distance, they make...
Heather Court -
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The Hunger Winter: the Dutch famine of 1944-45

The Hunger Winter took place as World War II was in its final year. Following a German...
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The Dutch agenda: plans to take over the world

First, a note to my editor: I'm really sorry this article is late. I don't really have...
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Who is Haagse Harry? Here’s what you need to know about this iconic character

It's a typical night out in The Hague: you meet up with your friends at Grote Markt,...
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The Netherlands explained in under 12 minutes (VIDEO INSIDE)

Ever wondered what the Netherlands is all about? The land, the flag, the dams, the religions (or...
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