Why is the Netherlands so Successful (The Secret to Dutch Genius)
Windmills, clogs, bikes, and tulips. For many, the Netherlands conjures images of a peaceful, relaxed, and liberal country. But don’t be fooled.
The Best Instagram Accounts to Follow in the Netherlands
Social media is an integral part of every expat’s life. It’s how we stay connected to our friends and families back home. It’s also how we navigate our new lives abroad.
How to Clean Like a Dutchie
It can be easy to resist spring cleaning our homes until we really have no other choice. There can be many scenarios that finally help us to give in and at least make a plan.
Dutch Police Issue Warning Over Phone Scam
Recently, the Dutch police have sent out a video warning that many people have been victims of a new phone scam going around the Netherlands.
Dutch Carnaval: A Visitor’s Guide
Today marks the start of the Carnaval season. No, this isn’t about Brazil. The Southern Dutch provinces have a Carnaval all their own, though they share common roots.
How to Get Divorced in the Netherlands
Divorce rates in the Netherlands are high. Although getting divorced is now very common, this does not make it any less stressful.
Why the Netherlands Never Floods
The Netherlands, literally meaning ‘low-lying land’, is almost 26% below sea level. Around 17% of the whole country is reclaimed from the sea or lakes.
Expat-Friendly Theater in the Netherlands
Theater festivals are great events to meet people. You can experience local and international culture on stage.
All About Clogs—Dutch Wooden Shoes
Wooden clogs, known in The Netherlands as “klompen”, are as quintessentially Dutch as the windmill and tulip.
Dutch Monarchs Are Free to Marry Within Their Own Gender, Prime Minister Says
The Dutch monarch can marry a person of the same gender without giving up their right to the throne, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte says.