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Curtain up!

  The arts take centre stage with some of the English-speaking theatre groups and creative organisations around the country. While the Netherlands is one of the most technologi­cally-advanced countries in the world, in the land of bicycles, tulips and windmills the world of the arts...

BSN: Welcoming new families

Moving to a new country with your family is not always easy to do. You and your children are uprooted from their school and from friends and daily routines. This can be a stressful time for the whole family. There are many things that need...

Amsterdam calling

Amsterdam calling: Released on Netflix in April 2022 Dirty Lines tells the story of the development, and the rise and fall of the first phone sex line in Europe.

Dutch Business – Striving for balance

A fellow Canadian who works as a manager for an IT company with offices in Amsterdam warned that working with Dutch colleagues might be challenging. I could expect to spend my time negotiating every little change in plans and might find that colleagues expect to...

The importance of physical education

Physical Education is a valuable part of any child’s education. Read on to see how physical education can benefit your child’s physical and mental wellbeing, now and for their future lives.