You might have had some of the big names of Dutch cuisine like bitterballen, poffertjes and stroopwafels. But what about the unsung heroes of the Dutch kitchen? Here are some lesser known, yet mouthwatering Dutch foods.
On the first of July 2015 a raft of Dutch legislative changes came into effect. Ranging from Dutch employment conditions to mortgage regulations, here is an overview of the main changes to the legal system that are now in force:
Toothache on a Sunday? Broken tooth after hours? Dental emergencies don’t follow a schedule but help is available. Learn what to do in urgent dental situations in the Leiden region, anytime.
After a summer break, it's the perfect time to reflect on your financial goals. Whether it's investing, pensions, or saving smarter, small steps now can make a big difference. Discover how to turn holiday clarity into lasting progress.
Many internationals struggle to learn and practice Dutch, but persevering can be highly rewarding! Learn more about this through the experience of one of many internationals in Leiden: Jana Komaritsa, owner of WonderCat!
Whether you're new to the region or have been living here for a while, finding ways to connect with Dutch culture can be both rewarding and refreshing.
The Dutch 30% ruling offers a tax-free allowance to attract skilled international professionals. It boosts net salary, lowers employer costs, and eases relocation. Learn more about eligibility, benefits, and how LIMES can support your application.
Discover the joy of Dutch summer traditions from terrace weather and BBQs to bike rides, neighbourhood picnics, and outdoor cinema. Celebrate the season like a local, with sun, gezelligheid, and community spirit.
Practical steps to ensure both partners are informed and prepared in case one can no longer manage the household finances. Shared access and transparency can prevent major complications.