Whit Sunday is part of what the Dutchies call the Pentecost. What is it all about? Originally a Christian holiday, nowadays Pentecost is about enjoying time off with family and […]

Being an international in the Netherlands has many hurdles — but is becoming a homeowner really a pipe dream? You may be pleasantly surprised! If you’re curious about your chances […]

Many of us learn things as we go, but when it comes to buying a house in the Netherlands, you don't want to enter into the process completely blind — […]

It's no secret that the job market has become more competitive in the last few years: everyone has the same titles, credentials, and skills, and it's only become harder to […]

Life in the Netherlands is busy, especially when you're navigating it all as an international. You're probably not an expert on the Dutch housing market — and that's ok. This […]

Whether you're an art enthusiast in need of inspiration or simply looking for something to do on a sunny day, look no further than Middelheim Museum's newest open-air exhibition. As […]

While Father’s Day (Vaderdag) may not be as famous as Mother’s Day, it definitely does put the dads in the spotlight. In the Netherlands, dads might be surprised with breakfast […]

June solstice, also known as summer solstice or midsummer, celebrates the longest day of the year. Sounds like a great excuse to have your garden party until late in the […]

Sometimes, before you decide on which ice cream flavour you want, you ask for a free taster. What if we said you could do this before choosing your summer Dutch […]

Ancient canal houses are cute, but do you see yourself living in a more sleek and modern setting? Hyde Park's upcoming open evening will let you glimpse into the latest […]

Summer is the time for chilling on a terrace, making new friends — oh, and finally learning some Dutch.  If you find yourself kicking around stones while your international friends […]