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10 Essential Steps for Expats Arriving in the Netherlands
So you’ve decided to make the move over to the Netherlands. Here is our essential guide for prospective expats on…
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How To Travel Amsterdam to Milan
Milan (Milano) is the main city of northern Italy and a principal economic hub. It is located 830km south of…
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Healthcare in the Netherlands
The standard of healthcare in the Netherlands is reasonably high and probably one of the best in Europe. The following…
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Taxation in the Netherlands (2024)
The Netherlands has some very high taxes, particularly for resident individuals although there are a few tax breaks available for…
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How To Travel Amsterdam to Madrid
Madrid is the capital of Spain and is located some 1,450km south-west from Amsterdam. Let’s look at the options for…
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How to Travel Amsterdam to Barcelona
Barcelona is the capital of Catalunya and second largest city in Spain. It is a principal business and tourist hub…
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How To Travel Amsterdam to Liège
Liège is a major city in the Wallonia region of Belgium and lies close to the Dutch-Belgian border. It is…
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Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Guide
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is one of the more pleasant airports in Europe with its light and spacious terminals. Schiphol has…
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Salaries in Amsterdam, Netherlands (2024)
Compared to other developed countries, salaries in the Netherlands are at average levels and probably a bit lower than US…
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Intercontinental Flight Routes from Amsterdam
Amsterdam has a very good network of flights to destinations all over the world. The following is an overview of…
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Multinational Companies in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is home to a number of large multinational companies – either Dutch in origin or international concerns which…
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Cheap Eats in Amsterdam (9 options for meals under €20)
Amsterdam has many good, cheap eating options for visitors including both sit-down places and takeaway outlets. Below are a few…
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How To Travel Amsterdam to Dublin
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and a popular destination for tourists, located around 750km from Amsterdam.…
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Working as a Freelancer in Amsterdam
There are around 1 million people in the Netherlands who are working on a freelance (sole trader) basis – in…
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HEMA – cheap breakfast in Amsterdam?
Dutch general store HEMA used to offer a very cheap breakfast. As inflation has surged the price has crept up…
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How to Find a Rental Apartment in Amsterdam
Finding a flat/apartment or house to rent in Amsterdam can be a serious challenge for expats and new residents. There…
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Amsterdam Property Price Map 2013-2021
In recent years Amsterdam house prices have increased significantly to the point where buying in the city centre has become…
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Cheap Haircuts in Amsterdam
Looking for a cheap haircut in Amsterdam? As you may know, hair salons in Amsterdam are not particularly well-renowned for…
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