What a year it has been! I think this year will be remembered as the year of Corona for a long time. We are all ready to bid good-bye to 2020, but I am here to remind you of few…
Author: Aditya Proddutoor
Aditya Proddutoor is from India and has been living in the Netherlands for a few years now. He keeps wondering about things ranging from “culture” to “food” to other random things like “why do Dutch people like drop”. He loves to get into the nitty-gritty of all (or maybe just a few) things he does and sharing this with others. This is the reason for him being here!
Health Insurance
Dutch healthcare system Dutch people are generally healthy, but you still need a healthcare system 😉. The Dutch healthcare system is supposed to be top ranked in Europe. Basic Health Insurance is mandatory if you are living or working in…
Free learning resources for Dutch
You might say there is no such thing as a free lunch, but I say there are several free ways to learn Dutch for purpose of inburgering exams. Few of them are described here. Duolingo: This is a great resource…
Tips for inburgering exams
With the news making rounds that the difficulty level of the inburgering exams may be increased from A2 to B1 in 2021, almost everyone is scrambling to complete the exams as soon as possible. And rightly so! If you can…
Steps involved in buying a home in the Netherlands
Hey “An almost proud owner of a home” 😊. Good to see you here! This blog is to explain the steps involved in buying an existing property in the Netherlands. If you are still thinking if you should buy a…
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Why should you consider buying a home in the Netherlands
You’ve been living in the Netherlands for a few years now and you have started to think long term. How about buying a property in the Netherlands? It sounds simple, but it is not an easy decision to make! But…
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Public Transport in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a compact country – which means you can reach any corner of the country within a few hours. Coming from a vast country myself, I know how useful it can be to be able to reach anywhere…
Utilities providers
Utilities providers in the Netherlands So, you got the keys for your new home in the Netherlands. Congratulations! One of the most important things you will need to setup are the Utilities. Unlike few other countries, some of the utilities…
