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Starting a business in the Netherlands as an expat: the practical checklist

Setting up a business in the Netherlands as an expat is entirely doable, but it requires ticking...

Can you learn Dutch by reading books?

Yes, you can learn Dutch by reading books. Reading builds your vocabulary and grammar in a natural...

8 things to do in the Netherlands this November

November is the month the sun clocks off before most of us do, so it's important that...

5 questions people ask about living on a houseboat

After battling the notorious Amsterdam housing market for months, despairingly feeling like I was never going to...

I tried HelloFresh in the Netherlands, was it actually worth it? 

Life in the Netherlands is busy, and if you're anything like me, ✨ girl dinner ✨ has...

Mobile phones and SIM cards in the Netherlands: ultimate 2026 guide

Moving to the Netherlands offers several challenges: from navigating the housing crisis to registering yourself, and you've...

7 breathtaking places to hike in the Netherlands this winter

Winter is finally in here, which means Netflix, hot chocolate, and every reason to stay inside (yeah,...

8 types of business structures in the Netherlands and which one to pick

Starting a business in the Netherlands means picking a legal structure before you've even picked a logo,...