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Wearing shoes in the house in the Netherlands: the cultural differences

Wearing shoes in the house in the Netherlands: it's a thing. For those of us who come...
Marion Boigner -
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Culture

Life in the Netherlands and the US: what stands out?

The Netherlands offers a transient exploration of comfort, worldliness, absolutely zero stress and at times, dull predictability...
Thomas Ohrstrom -
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Culture

Opinion: why you shouldn’t “go Dutch” this Valentine’s Day

Whether or not you’ve heard the phrase "going Dutch", you probably instantly understand what this means. The...
Denitsa Prodanova -
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Moving

OPINION: Why the Dutch government (really) wants fewer internationals in the Netherlands

Too much tourism, too much English on trams, and now too many students from abroad? As internationals,...
Ellen Ranebo -
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Opinion

How men can step up against sexual misconduct in the Netherlands

The year 2022 has seen more high-up Dutchmen caught red-handed in sexual misconduct, the latest being Ajax's...
James Bogué -
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Living in the Netherlands

Why all drugs should be decriminalised in the Netherlands

While drugs such as cannabis are decriminalised in the Netherlands, when it comes to policy surrounding hard...
Chuka Nwanazia -
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Lifestyle

Parenthood in the Netherlands: advantages and challenges

Being a parent is no piece of cake, no matter where you are from. However, the way...
Laila Robles Martínez -
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News

OPINION: why the Shell verdict was much more than just a court case win

Royal Dutch Shell has finally been held accountable for the damage the oil company has caused to...
Chuka Nwanazia -
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