Are you about to move to the Netherlands and are trying to get to grips with the Dutch school system? Then you have come to the right place. Below you will find a broad strokes overview of education in the Netherlands. Let’s start with the easy stuff. Education in the Netherlands is compulsory (leerplicht) from […]
The coronavirus has changed the way we live, work, and travel. One element that can cause the most anxiety in this unusual time, is the feeling of not having control. That’s why here at Corporate Housing Factory we want to take the opportunity to let you know what changes we have made and how you […]
Corporate Housing Factory is pleased to announce that it now offers a virtual check-in option for its Hoge Duin property in The Hague, via the MyCHF app. And, spoiler alert, all our other properties will follow soon! The app, available in both the Apple and Android App Stores, already provides guests of all our properties […]
Labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020, the coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19, has significantly changed the lifestyle of expats and non-expats alike. Whether you have been in your new country for six weeks or six months, here’s how to deal with the Coronavirus as an expat. Stay Connected […]
Benoordenhout — a stately and popular neighbourhood in The Hague. Architects such as H.P. Berlage and Gerrit Rietveld have left their mark on some of the facades here and institutions and multinational companies, such as the International Criminal Court, have found it a place to call home. It is also the location of Hoge Duin, […]
As an expat in a foreign country, the holidays can be a little rough. One of the best ways to make things a bit easier is to embrace the holiday atmosphere and enjoy what the country has to offer. So why not head to one of the major Christmas markets in the Netherlands for some […]
International Schools in Den HaagDen Haag has the highest concentration of international schools in the Netherlands. You’ll also find an excellent selection of English-speaking playschools (peuterspeelzalen), day care facilities (kinderdagverblijven), and after school care (buitenschoolse opvang) options. Below we have outlined the main primary and secondary schools for expat children in The Hague. Primary SchoolsPrimary […]
Whether sport and relaxation are parts of your daily routine or something you do to remove layers of tension—sports clubs and spas are an important facility to find as you settle into your corporate adventure in the Netherlands. Staying in the Zuidas area? Here is a list to help get you started. Spa Zuiver– This […]
