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The long and short of asparagus in the Netherlands

Around the same time every year, the Dutch go mad over one tasty, spear-shaped, vegetable. If you...

Time to teach you a new Dutch word! (#%& or better: ‘Verdorie’)

A while back we taught you 7 essential Dutch words, and a few weeks ago we decided to...

Migrating Happy: Good Times with the Dutch Government

As any expat knows, the mandatory bureaucracy of legal migration means making repeated visits to a government...

Amster-too-damn-expensive! Housing market in the Netherlands out of control?

Is the housing market in the Netherlands out of control and getting way too expensive? It's presented as...

You Might Be Dutch If You…

YOU MIGHT BE DUTCH IF YOU… Admit it, non-Dutchies, most of us have wanted to be Dutch, even...

“Dr. Chatbot, I have this itch” – The Dutch STD Chatbot

- This Dutch STD Chatbot might be just the help you need -    Do you have concerns about...

Five things you need to know before going to a dentist in the Netherlands

It's one of those things you don't really think about when you picked Amsterdam as your new...

How to Make Friends with Dutch Bikers

The Dutch are world famous for their love of all things biking. But what are some ways...