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Expat experiences: “I think my pregnancy cost me my job”

Every successful woman fears one thing: “Will pregnancy hurt my career?” In Amelia’s case, a company based...

16 ideas that make the Dutch sustainability super-heroes

The Dutch are using their creative brain-power to create innovative (and sometimes fun!) solutions to save the...

7 important things you should know before becoming a freelancer in the Netherlands

There are many benefits to becoming a freelancer in the Netherlands: you determine your own hours, decide...

How to open a bank account in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

You’ve moved to the Netherlands (or maybe you will soon), and it suddenly hits you — do...

British education in the heart of Amsterdam: here’s what makes The British School of Amsterdam unique

Moving to a new country is stressful enough, but doing so with school-age children raises the stakes...

The ultimate guide to going to the doctor in the Netherlands in 2026

Navigating the healthcare system when you’re new to a country can be challenging, and if you’re wondering...

What is the average salary in the Netherlands? [UPDATED 2026]

Understanding the average salary in the Netherlands is important for professionals considering a move to this European...

The 30% ruling in the Netherlands: The easy guide in 2026

The 30% ruling in the Netherlands — if you’re an expat here or planning to become one,...