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28/05/2012 Entertaining kids in the Netherlands

Looking for Kabouters, sprookjes, fun parks, zoos, nature parks beaches, restaurants to visit with your children? You've come to the right place.

04/05/2012 Remembrance Day in the Netherlands

Remembrance day and Liberation day in the Netherlands What is behind Remembrance Day and a guide to what's on to mark this day (4 May) and Liberation Day (5 May).

03/05/2012 What's on in Europe for May

Queen Elizabeth II at National Portrait Gallery This May, an Amsterdam concert is performed with child-sized boots, exorcism meets trance in Paris, Switzerland showcases its wines, and 60 Queen...

29/04/2012 Celebrating Queen's Day in The Netherlands

Queens Day Netherlands Most countries with royalty celebrate their monarch's birthday with pomp and ceremony. The Dutch, in contrast, hold a giant open-air market....

27/04/2012 Book review: The Bee's Tour of Gouda, Buzzing Through Vinita's Lens

Book review: The Bee's Tour of Gouda: Buzzing Through Vinita's Lens If you like to read the history sections in the front of Lonely Planet guidebooks, this is a book for you. Learn about Dutch history through this...

29/03/2012 Music Review: Lloyd Cole

Music Review: Lloyd Cole A more mature and seasoned Lloyd Cole wins over the congregation in Amstelkerk. Matt Brown reports.

17/03/2012 A wee bit o' history about St. Patrick's Day

Pat O'Connor, co-author of Rick Steves' Ireland, uses his own gift of gab to tell the tale of Saint Patrick, a man with a mission.

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Setting up home in the Netherlands

Setting up home in the Netherlands

A guide to telephone, internet and television along with utility services water, electricity and gas in the Netherlands.

Dutch immigration and residency regulations

Dutch immigration and residency regulations

Lost in the Dutch immigration system? Look no further than this guide compiled for our Survival Guide 2012.

A brief introduction to the Netherlands

A brief introduction to the Netherlands

Expatica offers a whistle-stop tour of life in the modern Netherlands.

Giving birth in the Netherlands

Giving birth in the Netherlands

The challenges and benefits of the maternity system in the Netherlands and how it differs to other countries.