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Should I use a mediator when ending a relationship in the Netherlands? Here’s an expert’s opinion

โœ๐Ÿป Written by Stephanie Hasselaar-Veltkamp, divorce lawyer at GMW lawyers. Ending a relationship is never easy, especially when...

Young people in the Netherlands are borrowing more and more money to make ends meet

Youโ€™ve probably noticed the Dutch have a very particular relationship with money. They're famously frugal, championing the...

Dutch traits: 5 things that make you realise you are becoming a bit Dutch

Often, even after living in the Netherlands for a while, you notice yourself adopting some Dutch traits....

The Avondvierdaagse: How the Netherlands’ children’s walking tradition became a national obsession

Itโ€™s 7 PM on a Tuesday in late May, and instead of dinner, thousands of Dutch families...

7 things I’ve learned since becoming an expat in the Netherlands

Moving and living in a new country isn't without its challenges, but perhaps the hardest challenge is...

I wanted to earn more interest on my savings, so I tried Trade Republic: here’s my experience

Life in the Netherlands is great, but itโ€™s also expensive. Iโ€™m doing whatever I can to try...

Setting up internet in the Netherlands: The complete guide

Setting up your utilities in a foreign country can be a tricky process. We've all been there...

Video streaming services in the Netherlands: the complete guide

Looking for video streaming services in the Netherlands? Got a burning desire to put your feet up,...