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9 podcasts that’ll have you speaking Dutch in no time

Want to learn Dutch but have difficulty making head or tail of the tongue-twisting sounds of the...

8 things to know about getting Dutch internet

Whether you’re moving to or within the Netherlands, you’ll have to be ready to set up your...

Toeslagen? Everything you should know about government allowances in the Netherlands [2025 guide]

Living in the Netherlands comes with many perks — and one of them is government support to...

Renting in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

If you’ve done any research on renting in Holland (and since you’re here, we assume you have!),...

5 reasons why ING should be your bank of choice in the Netherlands

As an international living in a foreign country, finding a bank you can trust and rely on...

Traditional Dutch fireplaces are cosy but outdated: Here’s how to upgrade

If you've ever been in a traditional Dutch home (a.k.a. most houses in the Netherlands), you’ll know...

7 skills to invest in to future-proof your career in the Netherlands

When you pack your whole life into boxes, move to a foreign country and start a new...

Four ways the Dutch and Swedes are the same (but different)

The Dutch and the Swedes have a few things in common, but of course, they're not quite...