All posts tagged "Netherlands"
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3.0KLifestyle & CultureExpats in the Netherlands: The Leenderbos is a four-seasons escape from the city
When we first moved to our hamlet of Leenderstrijp, just south of Eindhoven, we were shocked to learn it’s a popular summer...
- 7.7KLifestyle & Culture
Terry Boyd: The Dutch rule the world … the rest of us just live here
The Netherlands, a tiny country of 17 million people, suddenly rules the world, and it’s getting kind of weird. In every sport...
- 5.4KLifestyle & Culture
New for 2019: Dispatches’ list of Europe’s best theme parks and water parks, Pt. 1
(Editor’s note:We changed up everything for 2019, adding the water parks to the theme parks list instead of the zoos. Which just...
- 1.2KLifestyle & Culture
Expat travel: Jackie Harding’s Top 7 off-the-beaten-path beaches in Europe
(Editor’s note: British expat travel writer/photographer Jackie Harding travels extensively and often from her base in Eindhoven. Jackie knows her beaches.) As...
- 2.5KExpat Essentials
28 May: Massive strike to shut down trains across the Netherlands (updated)
We were in the middle of a meeting Friday when we got this text from NS, the Netherlands’ national train service(emphasis ours):...
- 9.6KExpat Essentials
Expat Essentials: If a Dutch telemarketer is calling, answering could cost you (updated)
Editor’s note: We expats who own companies based in the Netherlands are registered with the Kamer van Koophandel, or KvK, basically a...
- 1.7KExpat Essentials
New for 2019: Dispatches’ always-updated list of the best Dutch music festivals
(Editor’s note: We’ve gotten several emails and FB messages that The Flying Dutch is canceled for 2019 because local officials have stated...
- 2.6KCollaborative
Eindhoven Business Briefing: SendCloud on FT 1000 list; HighTechXL mega startup/tech events coming up
(Editor’s note: We started the Eindhoven Business Briefing in 2017 because we had more news in our headquarters city – which has a...
- 25.5KExpat Essentials
DIY Expat: Did thieves use CrimeTech to steal our laptop? (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post was updated with new information.) Back in 2017, our car was broken into in a parking garage on...
- 3.5KLifestyle & Culture
Terry Boyd: Ten reasons I’m in love with Rotterdam (until I fall for the next sexy European city)
(Editor’s note: We just made Rotterdam the No. 1 city for expats on our annual list. So we thought it good timing...
