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New Dutch Teachers Strike Coming Up! (Good luck parents!)

Another Dutch teachers strike this month! They did it last October and they're doing it again, the Dutch...

Things expats complain about: why job hunting in Amsterdam sucks

Every expat who has moved to Amsterdam has something to complain about. If it’s not the endless struggle...

Selling your house in the Netherlands has never been so profitable

If you're selling a house in the Netherlands and especially Amsterdam, you stand to make a ton...

The Dutch anti-hangover pill Zober (about time science did something!)

Finally an anti-hangover pill So, it’s pretty well-established that the Dutch are innovative, from research on Dutch courage,...

Airbnb in Amsterdam: will it be banned by the city?

Airbnb in Amsterdam: will it be banned? Airbnb in Amsterdam, it's weird to think that it wasn't even...

A Tale of relocating to the Netherlands – Shine on you crazy stroopwafel –

Relocating to the Netherlands: Moving between education systems, and indeed between countries is always tricky. It isn't so...

Brexit (more like Brexshit) and returning to a foreign Holland

As someone who has lived the past 26 years in the UK, returning to Holland meant a...

Bad breath? Five things to know before going to a dentist in Amsterdam

Before seeing a dentist in Amsterdam because your friends 'suggested' this move, here are five things to...