Overcoming Loneliness, Creating Friendships

Twelve and a half years ago I came to the Netherlands, not as a trailing spouse, but as a student. I had already completed one master’s degree in psychology back home, and I moved here to pursue my second one. From the very beginning I...

Kickstarting your entrepreneurial journey with LinkedIn

When you're new(ish) to the Netherlands, starting your own service-based business can be fun. The advantage of your own business—over finding employment—is that speaking Dutch isn’t a requirement.

The TaxSavers: Dutch taxes explained and organised

For us, everything revolves around people. Whether you are a private individual who wants to get your financial affairs in order or an entrepreneur looking for expert advice, we are ready to file your tax return with a personal touch.

ASH: Dutch-English Dual Language Pathway

The American School of The Hague (ASH) is excited to introduce the Dutch-English Dual Language Pathway. This exciting initiative builds on the strength of the ASH curriculum, developing proficiency in both Dutch and English, further broadening future opportunities available to students.

Fresh at home

Fresh at home. Growing your own food has always been seen as a beneficial activity, which is why the 'allotment garden' has a long and rich history in the Netherlands and around Europe. Since the seventeenth century, townspeople in small cities have grown vegetables for...