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After buying a house in the Netherlands — the ultimate aftersale guide for expats

So you bought a house in the Netherlands — congrats! But life happens and things have changed....

New to the Netherlands as an international student? Tips from a veteran to settle in

You’ve checked your documents, packed your bags, tied up your shoelaces and voyaged to the Netherlands to...

Bruises, limps and stretch marks: six Amsterdam student associations found guilty of assault

Everyone leaves their first year orientation with a limp, bruises, and stretch marks, right? Well, no —...

These 7 Dutch universities ranked in Times’ Top 100

Every year, Times Higher Education (THE) releases the anticipated World Universities Ranking. The most comprehensive ranking to...

Universal basic income in the Netherlands: would it work?

Universal Basic Income is a hot topic in the world at the moment. But would it work in...

Five things to know about third-party insurance in the Netherlands in 2020

You may be looking at this article and wondering why you need to worry about third-party insurance...

Do I need a mortgage advisor when buying a house in the Netherlands?

When it comes to buying a house in the Netherlands, there are many steps that you may...

How inclusive is the Netherlands for people living with disabilities?

Living with a disability, physical or mental, can be quite difficult in the Netherlands. There are over...