Searching for a home that combines luxury, comfort, AND is a good investment? Look no further than Hyde Park. Hyde Park is an enormous city district that is currently being built in Hoofddorp, near Amsterdam. With over 3,800 brand-new apartments, a bustling community and the best luxury amenities, a home at Hyde Park is suited […]
Once you decide to buy a house in the Netherlands, you're faced with one very big question: how on earth do I do that!? There are many steps involved and plenty of moving parts, which is why one of the first things you should do is sit back and introduce yourself to the topic by […]
Whether you want to keep your options open or have a million-euro idea waiting to be realised, a bachelor’s in business administration is an ideal choice. Join the Open Day on Friday, April 19, and explore the opportunities Nyenrode Business University has to offer in the world of business and entrepreneurship. This event offers a […]
If you’re wondering what to do after finishing your bachelor’s degree or thinking about improving your career prospects, getting a master’s degree in management is a great option to consider. We have the perfect place for you to start your search: Nyenrode Business University’s Open Day — and everyone is welcome to join! Taking place […]
Happy birthday King Willem-Alexander! The tradition of celebrating the monarch’s birthday is over 100 years old, but we’re guessing it used to be a lot more formal. Today, Koningsdag is known for the vrijmarkt (free market) which is basically a big yard sale, and oranjegekte (orange madness). When the Dutch say madness, they really mean […]
As an expat in the Netherlands, one question often plagues your mind: If I was to stay here, how do I buy a house? Am I even eligible for one? Whether you've decided to put down roots and own your own home, or you're just curious about the process of becoming a homeowner in the […]
Freedom is a huge part of the Dutch culture and this day pays a tribute to all those who gave their lives for it. On Dodenherdenking (Remembrance Day), a royal memorium is presented by the king and the queen at the Dam square. Another important tradition is holding a two-minute silence to commemorate the victims […]
The Dutch love their freedom and on this day, they take to the streets to celebrate it. A day full of festivals, parades, and concerts, May 5 commemorates the end of the German occupation of the Netherlands at the end of WWII. As part of the celebrations, the liberation flame is lit every year in […]
Did you know that in the Netherlands, Mother’s Day is associated with flowers? So much so that it used to be referred to by the name Moederdag-Bloemendag (Mother’s Day - Flower Day) in the mid-’30s. This was pushed by florists to give a seasonal boost to the flower industry. Now that’s what you call a […]
If there's one way to enrich your life in the Netherlands, it's by taking a Dutch language course. But what if you just want a taster before you dedicate yourself? Then Koentact's upcoming open day on Tuesday, May 14, is the perfect place for you to start. Not only can beginners take part in a free […]
The Dutch housing market is no easy territory to find yourself in — but if you want to find a home, you need to arm yourself with as many helpful tips as you can. This is why Expat Mortgages' upcoming housing event in Eindhoven should be on your radar. Housing experts from Expat Mortgages and […]
Choosing a school for your child is an enormous responsibility — after all, you’re laying the first stepping stone for the rest of their life. But how can you set your child up for success while prioritising their unique strengths and passions? Nord Anglia International School Rotterdam (NAISR) helps you do exactly that. With 60-plus […]
