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Youth book Collection for the Temple Talents Centre in Uganda
The Voorschoten-Wassenaar Library and the Zula Kids Project are collecting English children’s and youth books throughout the month of September for the Temple Talents Centre in Uganda. Bring your books to the library!
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Maximising Micromoments When Learning Dutch
Learn three tips to improve your Dutch with a minimum effort! The Square Mile tells you all about using spare time to learn Dutch.
Leiden International Centre Launches “Praat Nederlands Day” to Encourage Dutch Language Learning Among Internationals
Leiden International Centre is proud to announce the first edition of Praat Nederlands Day taking place on Thursday, 9 October 2025. To support internationals in learning and practising Dutch through a range of activities.
ACCESS Stories
ACCESS Stories share personal experiences about relocating to the Netherlands - the journey of learning and adapting. These stories remind newcomers they're not alone.
Upcoming Wealth Tax Changes: Why 2026 Calls for Financial Preparation
From January 2026, new wealth tax rules will take effect, meaning you could pay around 34% more in tax. Learn more about the wealth tax changes and what you can do to prepare.
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Are Health Costs Deductible?
Discover how certain health costs in the Netherlands may be tax-deductible.
Hospi Housing: Solution to Finding a Room in the Netherlands
Struggling to find housing in the Netherlands? Explore your options with Hospihousing a homestay platform connecting people in need of housing with verified hosts who have a room to offer.
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7 Underrated Dutch Dishes You Need to Try
You've probably already tried bitterballen, poffertjes and stroopwafels. But what about the unsung heroes of the Dutch cuisine? Here are some lesser known, yet mouthwatering Dutch foods.