Society

Joran van der Sloot: the story of a Dutch killer

How did an 18-year-old boy from the Dutch city of Arnhem become the number one criminal on...

Tikkie etiquette: the do’s and don’ts of asking for money in the Netherlands

When you think of the Netherlands, what’s the first thing that springs to mind? Is it windmills,...

5 reasons the Netherlands is the best place to live for expat families

The Netherlands is the best place to live for expat families? It's true! The land of stroopwafels...

15 international sports you can easily play in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is famously known for being a die-hard football nation — but did you know that...

How do the Dutch feel about climate change?

Wind turbines to ensure clean energy? Sure, but not in our backyard. Driving electric cars? Yeah, maybe...

The miracle cure-all? Everything you need to know about CBD in the Netherlands

CBD in the Netherlands is hyped, affordable, and widely available. Chances are that you have heard of...

Eat your cheese: How the Dutch became ridiculously tall

Yeah yeah, we know, Dutch people are tall. Every joke has been made about it. But why...

Visiting a coffeeshop in Amsterdam: etiquette, tips and tricks for first timers

Ever thought about visiting a coffeeshop in Amsterdam but don’t quite know where to start? Don’t fret, you’ve...