First-year students in the Netherlands are increasingly taking on student debt as they navigate financial decision-making early in their academic careers. Experts advise students to carefully track their income and expenses to manage their finances responsibly.
In his weekly column, climate reporter Jeroen Kraan encourages consumers to prioritize the origin of ingredients over prices in supermarkets. He argues that shifting towards local and sustainable food choices is a crucial step for individuals to support more sustainable agriculture.
Recent data from the Land Registry shows that homeowners aged 65 and older in Haarlem are selling their properties less frequently than their representation in the housing market would suggest. While this demographic makes up 29 percent of local homeowners, they accounted for only 25 percent of house sales this past spring.
The number of reports concerning poorly performed Botox and filler procedures in the Netherlands increased fivefold in 2025. The Health and Youth Care Inspectorate received 175 complaints and is urging for greater awareness regarding the risks associated with these cosmetic treatments.
International rail travel from Amsterdam is experiencing growth as new carriers introduce services to destinations like Copenhagen, Paris, and Berlin. However, further expansion faces significant hurdles, including limited track capacity, technical differences between European rail systems, and challenges in coordinating information for travelers.
An analysis of millions of debit card transactions by ABN Amro reveals a predictable spending pattern among the Dutch population. The data highlights a distinct generational difference, with younger people tending to shop on weekends while older generations prefer making purchases on Fridays.
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