European leaders warn of difficult 2012

Posted on Jan 1, 2012 in International | 1 comment

European leaders delivered somber New Year’s messages to their citizens Saturday. As the troubled euro celebrates its 10th birthday,...

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EU celebrates 10th anniversary of the euro [video]

Posted on Dec 4, 2011 in News | 7 comments

The euro has reached a milestone some critics predicted would never happen. It is perhaps not the best timing, but next month it will be...

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Dutch hotel room prices are on the rise

Posted on Sep 13, 2011 in travel | 0 comments

With an average price increase of 4 percent for hotel rooms in the first half year, the Netherlands is the most expensive country in the...

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Life-saving emergency call system in all cars by 2015

Posted on Sep 9, 2011 in News | 0 comments

New cars made in 2015 must be equipped with a system that automatically warns the emergency services in case of an accident. The European...

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The Netherlands claims fastest internet in Europe

Posted on Jul 26, 2011 in Technology | 0 comments

If you want the fastest internet connection in Europe, it may be wise to move to the Netherlands. Dutch internet users have access to the...

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Dutch are the most charitable in Europe

Posted on Jul 4, 2011 in News | 1 comment

The Dutch are the most generous people in Europe, when it comes to charitable donations. Two-thirds of people in the Netherlands...

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Turkish Airlines Named Best Airline in Europe

Posted on Jun 24, 2011 in travel | 0 comments

Turkish Airlines has been named the Best Airline in Europe. Turkish Airlines has been named the winner of three distinguished awards by...

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Schiphol awarded Best Airport of Europe

Posted on Jun 17, 2011 in travel | 3 comments

The 7th Annual ACI EUROPE Best Airport Awards were announced last night in Lisbon during the gala dinner of the 21st ACI EUROPE Annual...

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Dutch people less optimistic about saving money

Posted on May 24, 2011 in News | 0 comments

Dutch people were significantly less optimistic about saving money in April than in March. The difference between the percentage of...

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The Netherlands hardly complain about Europe

Posted on May 16, 2011 in News | 0 comments

Officially the Dutch hardly complain about Europe. The Netherlands submitted sixty complaints last years about European authorities to the...

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