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Learn Dutch

Is taking an online Dutch course worthwhile? Here’s my experience

It’s easy to become overwhelmed by the vast choice of Dutch language schools out there. Add to...
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Culture

The 19 biggest differences between Germany and the Netherlands

Germany and the Netherlands are (really) old neighbours.  They share historical ties, a love for beer, loads of...
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Living in the Netherlands

This Surfshark VPN Black Friday deal will have you streaming securely and snagging the best bargains

You’ve probably heard all about the benefits of VPNs (virtual private networks), now we’re here with another...
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Holidays

What happens during Christmas in the Netherlands? A guide to the winter holidays

What happens at Christmas in the Netherlands? It's definitely cold and dark outside — so yes, the...
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Lifestyle

Why does it rain so much in the Netherlands?

If you've ever visited, lived (or still live) in the Netherlands, then you know that the weather...
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Culture

Why don’t the Dutch like to use curtains?

Dutch culture is notoriously open-minded. Controversial topics such as abortion, drug use, euthanasia, homosexuality and prostitution are...
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Health

Seasonal depression in the Netherlands: what to do when feeling SAD

It's that time of the year — let's talk about seasonal depression in the Netherlands. Mental health...
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Financial

How will my student debt affect my chances of getting a mortgage in the Netherlands?

When applying for a mortgage in the Netherlands, one crucial factor that lenders take into consideration is...
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