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Apr 8, 20212 min read
In the Netherlands you don’t need a car!
What comes to mind when you think of the Netherlands? Windmills, tall people, bikes... Each is pretty accurate, especially the latter. In...
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Mar 31, 20213 min read
How does the Dutch election system work and what was important about the 2021 election?
Over the past couple of weeks Dutch news has been dominated with the election – will the far right Geert Wilders gain more seats? Will...
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Mar 24, 20213 min read
The Netherlands is one of the healthiest countries in the world!
According to a recent study conducted by Compare The Market, the Netherlands is the eighth healthiest country in the world. The world’s...
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Mar 17, 20212 min read
Is the Netherlands the best place to raise a family?
Great, you read my article on the Netherlands having the shortest working week in the world, and would now like to live and work in...
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Mar 10, 20212 min read
The Netherlands has the shortest working week in the world?
Yes! According to a recent infographic from Bamboo HR taken by the OECD the Netherlands enjoys the world’s shortest working week for...
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Mar 3, 20213 min read
Common moving mistakes and how to avoid them
It's ok, no one is perfect. We’ve all made mistakes and that’s what makes us human. But as a fellow expat I do understand that some...
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Feb 24, 20212 min read
There is nothing minimal about the Dutch minimum wage
Remember in my last blog post when I said: “The Netherlands is not the country you come to if you want to be a billionaire”? Yes, that is...
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Feb 11, 20212 min read
Comparing the USA with the Netherlands: Income Tax and Government
Rather than confronting the political mess in my own Brexit Britain, I prefer to stay tuned with what is happening in the Netherlands and...
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Jan 20, 20212 min read
Moving to the Netherlands
Bags packed, passport at the ready, and final fair well hugs with my cat Inky. It was time to set off from England on a new adventure....
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Nov 12, 20202 min read
Overseasy Founder, Tim Zhang
Just like most internationals, Tim began his expat journey with a study abroad experience through a public school exchange program. He...