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5 things to do on King’s Day to celebrate the Dutch way

It’s almost that time of year again: King’s Day. 🧡 The day to party, drink, buy and...

I had to pay €4 to use a toilet on King’s Day — and I’m pissed

Listen, I know that there are worse things in the world, but let me rant for a...

3 things we don’t like about the aftermath of King’s Day festivities

It’s the day after King's Day, and unless you live under a rock, you probably had some...

Travelling beyond Europe? Here’s how Simyo’s new data bundles can save you money

With Simyo's snazzy new international data bundles, you can wave doei to scary roaming charges and hoi...

Investing as a beginner in the Netherlands: 5 ways to get you started

The internet is full of financial advice, but one of the main mantras? Money kept in your...

Looking for a cleaner, plumber, electrician, or more? This platform is for you

I am the furthest from handy. Though I’ve never touched a drill machine, moving to a whole...

7 important things to check on your Dutch employment contract in 2026

✍️ Written by Seliz Demirci, employment lawyer at GMW lawyers. Receiving a job offer in the Netherlands is...

How to save money on your mobile bill in the Netherlands

Lowering your Dutch mobile bill is easier than you think; by choosing the right plan and avoiding...