Amsterdam's new tourist scam: How to stay safe
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Zaanse Schans windmills to charge entry fee
The world-famous Zaanse Schans windmill village in the Netherlands will begin charging international tourists an entry fee from 2025, while remaining free for Dutch residents in a bid to manage overtourism and preserve heritage.
Brits ditch UK for Netherlands and never return
Discover why a growing number of British expats are making the Netherlands their permanent home, citing superior cycling infrastructure, work-life balance, and cultural charm as reasons they're never returning to Britain.
American's £1,000 shock at hidden UK costs
An American woman living in Britain reveals the frustrating financial difference that cost her over £1,000 and why she believes the UK system needs urgent reform.
90% Speak English: Why Brits Are Flocking to This EU Country
Discover how one British expat found paradise in the Netherlands, where English fluency and work-life balance create the perfect relocation destination for Brits seeking a new European home.
Why I moved to Oman 12 years ago and never left
Discover why a British expatriate swapped life in the UK for the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Oman, and why she has never looked back.
Teen shot in Rotterdam McDonald's attack
A 14-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot inside a busy McDonald's restaurant in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Police have launched a major manhunt for the gunman.
Liverpool turmoil: Salah future doubt, Gravenberch Euro snub
Exclusive: Liverpool FC faces a summer of upheaval as Mohamed Salah's future hangs in the balance, Ryan Gravenberch suffers a devastating Euro 2024 snub, and new boss Arne Slot confronts a major transfer dilemma that could define his Anfield reign.
Expat's regret: I moved for love but hate her country
A British expat's dream of a new life abroad turns into a nightmare of isolation and resentment in this searingly honest account of love, sacrifice, and cultural alienation.
Dutch police use water cannon on right-wing protesters
Dutch riot police used water cannons to disperse a right-wing demonstration in Rotterdam after protesters clashed with officers and attempted to breach barriers. The tense standoff resulted in multiple arrests.
Far-Right Riots Erupt in The Hague After Activist Arrest
Shocking scenes of violence erupted in The Hague as far-right rioters battled Dutch police following the arrest of an anti-Islam activist. Read the full report on the street battles and mass detentions.
Hidden Gem Just 3 Hours From London You've Never Heard Of
Forget crowded European hotspots. A breathtaking Dutch city, steeped in history and brimming with charm, offers the perfect affordable getaway just a short train ride from the UK capital.
Dutch King Pilots Military Jet in Training Mission
In a remarkable display of his aviation prowess, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands co-piloted an Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) during a military training mission. The beaming monarch was photographed in the cockpit, showcasing his
British expat driven from Spanish home by hostile locals
A British woman's dream of a new life in Spain has ended in turmoil after she was forced to flee her home following a campaign of intimidation from locals who blame foreigners for soaring property prices.
Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country
Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.
Princess Amalia mirrors Queen Maxima's style at Parliament
Crown Princess Amalia of the Netherlands made a breathtaking style statement at the Opening of Parliament, mirroring her mother Queen Maxima's iconic glamour in a sophisticated caped gown. The Princess of Orange's poised appearance signals a new era for t
Wilders Suspends Dutch Support for Ukraine Over Gaza
In a dramatic foreign policy shift, Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders has suspended his party's support for Ukraine, citing the Netherlands' pro-Israel position on Gaza. The move threatens to destabilise European unity and alter the course of military
American's UK Food Shockers: 10 Baffling British Habits
An American living in Britain reveals the top 10 UK food habits that leave our transatlantic cousins utterly bewildered, from baked beans at breakfast to the great 'biscuit vs. cookie' debate.
Bob Vylan Netherlands Gig Axed Over Charlie Kirk Remarks
Dutch promoters cancel Bob Vylan's scheduled performance after frontman Bobby Vylan's controversial comments on the death of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, igniting a fierce debate on artistic freedom and responsibility.
Brit in Turkey: Why I'll Never Return to the UK
A British expat reveals the surprising reasons why life in Turkey is cheaper, sunnier, and more rewarding than in the UK, from property prices to a slower pace of life.
Dutch King Apologises for WWII Suffering in Nagasaki
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands offers a formal apology for the suffering of Dutch prisoners of war in Japan during WWII, during a solemn visit to the Nagasaki atomic bomb memorial.
UK Backs Mark Rutte for NATO Leadership Role
Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is set to become the next NATO Secretary General after UK Defence Secretary John Healey threw Britain's decisive support behind his candidacy, solidifying his path to lead the alliance.
Europe's Largest Holiday Park: A Family Paradise in Netherlands
Discover why Europe's biggest holiday park in the Netherlands is the ultimate family getaway with incredible amenities, stunning accommodations, and non-stop entertainment.
Dubai Cheaper Than UK? Brit's Aldi-Beating Shop & Free Fine Dining
A British expat who swapped the UK for Dubai claims her cost of living is lower, with a grocery shop cheaper than Aldi and exclusive access to complimentary luxury dining experiences. Discover her secrets to an affordable high-life in the UAE.
Dutch Princess Targeted in Sophisticated Deepfake Attack
Crown Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands was the victim of a sophisticated deepfake attack, with fraudsters using AI-generated video to impersonate her in a malicious attempt to extort the Mayor of Amsterdam. The incident has raised major concer
Starmer backs Mark Rutte for NATO chief role
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer throws his weight behind Dutch PM Mark Rutte to become the next NATO Secretary General, signalling a major shift in UK defence strategy ahead of potential election victory.
Lily Yohannes Chooses Netherlands Over USWNT, Joins Lyon
Rising football star Lily Yohannes has officially committed to the Netherlands, rejecting the USWNT, and sealing a high-profile transfer to European giants Olympique Lyonnais, reshaping her international career.
Why I ditched the UK for a glamorous life in Abu Dhabi
Fed up with the UK's high costs and bleak weather, one woman reveals how swapping Britain for Abu Dhabi transformed her life with sun-soaked luxury, tax-free living, and a vibrant social scene.
British expat flees UK crime for safety in Dubai
A British expat's powerful account of leaving the UK's rising crime and failing police for the safety, cleanliness, and order of Dubai. Discover why she says she'll never move back.
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