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Getting physiotherapy in the Netherlands: what internationals need to know

Feeling a twinge in your back after too many Dutch cycling adventures? Whatever the issue, going to...

Making international calls from the Netherlands: the best providers in 2026

It won’t be long after your big move until you have to make international calls from the...

Which types of insurance do you need in the Netherlands? [2026 guide]

When you think of the essentials you need once you move to the Netherlands, your mind will...

Being short in the Netherlands: a short guide for the vertically-challenged

The Dutch are famous for being super tall, which is hard to miss when there are so...

Christmas in the Netherlands: your guide to Dutch holiday foods and celebrations

For expats in the Netherlands, December is a confusing time. Saint Nicolas, who? What about the Christmas...

7 breathtaking places to hike in the Netherlands this winter

Winter is finally in here, which means Netflix, hot chocolate, and every reason to stay inside (yeah,...

3 things in the Netherlands that you will either love or hate

Is it your first visit to the Netherlands? Or you've just moved here? Either way, here are...

What the Dutch are getting right: antibiotics in the Netherlands

Ah, the Netherlands. A land of paracetamol-prescribing physicians who baulk at the mere notion of giving you antibiotics...