All posts tagged "Netherlands"
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4.3KLifestyle & CultureJackie Harding: ‘Tourists think Heusden is a living museum and we’re part of the exhibits!’
I live in Heusden, a cute fortified town in Noord Brabant, on the tourist trail for the Dutch, Belgians and Germans. It’s...
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The Things We Love: Expat life in Europe means the best in wines and beers
(Editor’s note: The Things We Love is a new series celebrating all our favorite aspects of expat life starting with wines and beers. Because...
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Guest contributor: ‘Will the Dutch government break its trust with expats and cut the 30-Percent Ruling?’
(Editor’s note: On April 20, Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s coalition proposed cutting retroactively the length of time expats in the Netherlands can claim...
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With a tight market, Maastricht student-housing websites make you pay, but rarely deliver
Since our first days, Dispatches Europe has advocated that American students consider university in Europe if for no other reason than avoiding tens...
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‘Expathoven’: Influx of expats makes Meerhoven Eindhoven’s most international neighborhood
With about 40,000 highly skilled internationals, Eindhoven has a reasonable claim to the title of “the Netherlands’ most international city.” And if...
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Expat Essentials: Dispatches’ 2018-2019 list of international school openings and updates
A new school year is soon upon us. Be prepared with our 2018 list of English-language international schools opening and expanding in...
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10x Summer Fun: Dispatches’ curated 2018 list of the best European zoos and theme parks
(Editor’s note: We changed up 10x Summer Fun for 2018, switching out 2017 destinations for a couple of more exciting parks. We dropped Popeye...
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Dispatches’ list of August music festivals from A (Amougies) to Z (Zürich) (Updated)
Our lists of the best music festivals across Europe got so unwieldy that we had to start breaking them up because they...
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Yet another Netherlands bus strike will strand commuters, encourage driving
One of the features of living in the Netherlands I like best is mass transportation. Well, I should specify trains, because bus...
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Amsterdam Alternatives: Dispatches’ 2018 list of the best beaches in the Netherlands
(Editor’s note: It’s suddenly summer, with already temperatures topping 30 degrees Celsius in the Netherlands. So we’re updating our original list of...
