Electric scooters will soon be allowed to drive on Dutch roads, the government has announced, provided they get a licence ...

If you’ve been to the southernmost parts of the Netherlands or Belgium, you’ve probably heard someone speak what you thought was Dutch, only to realise that it sounds a bit different, and is, in fact, ...

We’ve all taken a wrong turn at some point in our lives, but perhaps not quite such a major one: a car this week drove into the underground bicycle parking garage at Utrecht Centraal Station after ...

The municipality of Maashorst in the south of the Netherlands has admitted that 46 artworks once housed in the town hall “probably” ended up being thrown out with the bulky waste during a renovation.

A man in the Hague found a two-metre-long snake on his bathroom floor last week. He didn't manage to catch the creature until ...

Kingsland Festival is the largest music festival during King's Day and not only that, but it is also the biggest one-day music festival in the Netherlands! In previous years, Kingsland welcomed over ...

On King’s Day, the cities fill with outdoor parties and activities, turning the whole of the Netherlands into the biggest street festival of the year. People head out to celebrate, play music, make ...

On top of income tax deductions and allowances, there are several tax credits in the Netherlands that expats could be eligible for. Tax credits enable you to reduce your taxable income and national ...

Some school holidays (schoolvakanties) such as the summer, Christmas and May vacations, are fixed. The May holiday cannot be moved, but schools can extend it by one week. It is therefore important to ...