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7 ways to teach your children about money in the Netherlands

Dutch children are heel independent —  from cycling to school on their own to getting their first...

What’s Tikkie? How to use this popular Dutch payment system

Anyone in the Netherlands has probably found themselves in a situation where someone says the following: “Don’t...

9 top pieces to upgrade your home office in the Netherlands

Most people in the Netherlands have seen their workweeks change significantly over the past few years. How?...

Why more expats are ditching Amsterdam for smaller Dutch cities

For years, Amsterdam has reigned supreme as the Netherlands' darling among expats, with its bustling streets, historic...

This handy app will help you save money like a pro in 2026

You’re probably not interested in hearing about inflation and the rising costs of living again, so we’ll...

The 19 biggest differences between Germany and the Netherlands

Germany and the Netherlands are (really) old neighbours.  They share historical ties, a love for beer, loads of...

Where to read Dutch news in English: the best outlets

Do you want to keep up with Dutch news in English? We know the struggle: it’s not...

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...