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Chaos at Schiphol: why the biggest Dutch airport is struggling so much

Hour-long queues, missed flights, and compensation claims — Amsterdam's Schiphol airport has made one negative headline after...

Why is there a housing shortage in the Netherlands? The Dutch housing crisis explained

There is a huge housing crisis in the Netherlands. In the major cities, finding a place to...

Buying a house vs buying an apartment in the Netherlands: the key differences

If you’re currently looking for a home in the Netherlands then you’re probably also wrestling with this...

Having a car in the Netherlands: everything you need to know

So, you're one of the few people who want to have a car in the Netherlands. Good...

Here are seven (more) Dutch words to learn

We’ve already introduced you to a couple of Dutch words, but it’s probably not a bad idea...

This company made the gym fit into your backpack: here’s how

You have a great workout program in the Netherlands, a good gym routine, and maybe even a...

Using a VPN in the Netherlands: 7 reasons why it’s a good idea

The use of VPNs is becoming increasingly popular in the Netherlands — and not just with tech...

Gluten-free in the Netherlands: a gluten intolerant’s perspective

Food is probably my favourite thing in life (not even exaggerating), and I always make a point...