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June 13, 2024

Inside Creations: Designing comfortable homes for expats

The Netherlands is home to many tired houses and apartments that could do with some love - thankfully, there are experts that can help! Inside Creations can show you how to make the most of your space. Find out more.

Read & Discuss

Your guide to speaking Dutch like a local this summer

by Kate Aemisegger

Will you be in the Netherlands for the summer? The Language Academy brings you this survival guide full of useful Dutch phrases!

ISA: The role of agency and choice in international education

The International School of Amsterdam prioritises student voice and choice as part of their unique approach to international education.

Why more American expats are renouncing their US citizenship

by Olivier Wagner

Many American expats have considered renouncing their US citizenship. In this article, 1040 Abroad explains why many people decide to give up their US passports.

From zero to hero: Conquer your fear of water with Aqua Hero

Are you an expat in Amsterdam who wants to conquer your fears and master the art of swimming? Aqua Hero is your ideal swimming school! Book your trial lesson today!

Featured job: HR & Office Administrator (Part-time position)

We are hiring! Our fun, friendly, international team is looking for a part-time HR and Office Administrator who is organised, trustworthy and fluent in English. Apply now to join our team!

The Netherlands has the 4th most satisfied employees in the world

The Netherlands is home to the fourth most satisfied and confident employees in the world, according to a new report released by Gallup.

Rabobank predicts modest growth for the Dutch economy in 2024

Dutch bank Rabobank has predicted that the country’s economy will see modest growth throughout 2024 in its latest report on the state of the Dutch economy.

How did the Netherlands vote in the EU election and what does it mean?

The European Union headed to the polls last weekend with the Netherlands starting off the election last week. Results now show centrist parties won the vote.

Police stations in the Netherlands closed on June 11 for protest

Police stations in the Netherlands are closed today as part of a protest by Dutch law enforcement to ask for a better early retirement scheme.

Visa Debit and Debit Mastercard to be rolled out in the Netherlands

Visa Debit and Debit Mastercard could be rolled out in the coming years in the Netherlands, making iDEAL, Maestro, and V-pay cards a thing of the past.

ING report says new government plans could worsen Dutch housing shortage

Plans by the new Dutch government aimed at rapidly reducing rental prices in the Netherlands could actually worsen the housing shortage rather than fix it.

Dutch school phone ban means kids are chatting to each other more

A survey by the Radboud University has found that pupils who attend schools where there is a phone ban are chatting to each other more and focus better.

The municipality of Amsterdam is giving away thousands of free bikes

The municipality of Amsterdam is giving away over 3.000 refurbished bikes taken from bike depots to residents and charities across the city for free.

The 8 coolest castles in Europe

Who doesn’t love a good castle? With Europe’s diverse landscapes and rich history, there are castles a-plenty. Let’s look at the 8 coolest castles in Europe!

9 best things to do in the Netherlands this summer

The summer months are here! Looking for what to do during summer in the Netherlands? Here are some activities for you to fill your Dutch summer days with.

Your guide to speaking Dutch like a local this summer

by Kate Aemisegger

Will you be in the Netherlands for the summer? The Language Academy brings you this survival guide full of useful Dutch phrases!

ISA: The role of agency and choice in international education

The International School of Amsterdam prioritises student voice and choice as part of their unique approach to international education.

Why more American expats are renouncing their US citizenship

by Olivier Wagner

Many American expats have considered renouncing their US citizenship. In this article, 1040 Abroad explains why many people decide to give up their US passports.

From zero to hero: Conquer your fear of water with Aqua Hero

Are you an expat in Amsterdam who wants to conquer your fears and master the art of swimming? Aqua Hero is your ideal swimming school! Book your trial lesson today!

The Netherlands has the 4th most satisfied employees in the world

The Netherlands is home to the fourth most satisfied and confident employees in the world, according to a new report released by Gallup.

The Netherlands has the 4th most satisfied employees in the world

The Netherlands is home to the fourth most satisfied and confident employees in the world, according to a new report released by Gallup.

Rabobank predicts modest growth for the Dutch economy in 2024

Dutch bank Rabobank has predicted that the country’s economy will see modest growth throughout 2024 in its latest report on the state of the Dutch economy.

How did the Netherlands vote in the EU election and what does it mean?

The European Union headed to the polls last weekend with the Netherlands starting off the election last week. Results now show centrist parties won the vote.

Police stations in the Netherlands closed on June 11 for protest

Police stations in the Netherlands are closed today as part of a protest by Dutch law enforcement to ask for a better early retirement scheme.

Visa Debit and Debit Mastercard to be rolled out in the Netherlands

Visa Debit and Debit Mastercard could be rolled out in the coming years in the Netherlands, making iDEAL, Maestro, and V-pay cards a thing of the past.

ING report says new government plans could worsen Dutch housing shortage

Plans by the new Dutch government aimed at rapidly reducing rental prices in the Netherlands could actually worsen the housing shortage rather than fix it.

Dutch school phone ban means kids are chatting to each other more

A survey by the Radboud University has found that pupils who attend schools where there is a phone ban are chatting to each other more and focus better.

The municipality of Amsterdam is giving away thousands of free bikes

The municipality of Amsterdam is giving away over 3.000 refurbished bikes taken from bike depots to residents and charities across the city for free.

The 8 coolest castles in Europe

Who doesn’t love a good castle? With Europe’s diverse landscapes and rich history, there are castles a-plenty. Let’s look at the 8 coolest castles in Europe!

9 best things to do in the Netherlands this summer

The summer months are here! Looking for what to do during summer in the Netherlands? Here are some activities for you to fill your Dutch summer days with.