Staying up to date with the news, your friends' lives, and your work to-do list is hard enough as it is — so it's understandable if you don't know much […]

As we slowly approach the end of the year, many of us are thinking about what we have achieved — and more importantly, what we want to achieve by next […]

If you’re eager to go trick or treating on All Hallow’s Eve, you will probably be disappointed by the weird looks you’ll get from your Dutch neighbours. While Halloween is […]

On this day, the clock falls back one hour from 3 AM to 2 AM, meaning you’re getting a whole extra hour to sleep at night! On the other hand, […]

Sometimes, all you need is for someone in a suit to stand across from you and use their expertise to tell you exactly what's going on. And sometimes, that person […]

Are you looking for your dream home in the Netherlands? Then why not escape these gloomy autumn days to explore the warmth of Hyde Park in Hoofddorp? Hyde Park is […]

If you were disappointed by the lack of Halloween parties, Sint-Maarten celebrations may make up for it! Some Dutch cities take this seriously, with parades, bonfires, and lantern tours. Sint-Maarten […]

Being an expat in a foreign country comes with many privileges — but almost just as many challenges. For example, what do you know about the Dutch mortgage process?  Hanno […]

Do you want to level up your career in the Netherlands? Do you miss being part of a student community? And are you free from November 28 to 30? If […]

With the festive season upon us, it's time to treat yourself after a year of hard work. How about enjoying a free Dutch lesson? Koentact’s open day on Tuesday, December […]

Sinterklaas is one holiday where the Dutch go all out on big celebrations and exciting traditions.  While the youngsters sit their shoes under the chimney to receive chocoladeletters (chocolate letters) […]