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What you should know about the Netherlands?
21 Things You Should Know Before Moving to the Netherlands
- Don’t call it Holland.
- It’s very low.
- There ain’t no mountain high enough.
- They’re bicycle crazy.
- There’s great healthcare.
- Their food is super healthy.
- They are extremely tall.
- The schools have got it right.
What is crime like in the Netherlands?
Crime rates in Netherlands
| Level of crime | 27.60 | Low |
|---|---|---|
| Problem people using or dealing drugs | 38.70 | Low |
| Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft | 36.80 | Low |
| Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery | 24.01 | Low |
| Problem corruption and bribery | 17.98 | Very Low |
Is Holland a nice place to live?
According to the World Economic Forum, the Netherlands comes top for the best place to live for expat families in 2018. It’s really no surprise in a country with a great economy, great childcare, great healthcare, great education system, excellent English and a life revolving around biking.
Is it safe to travel to the Netherlands in 2021?
Updated COVID-19 in the Netherlands September 07, 2021 Make sure you are fully vaccinated before traveling to the Netherlands. Unvaccinated travelers should avoid nonessential travel to the Netherlands.
What do the Dutch think of the Asian community?
In general, the Dutch have a lot of respect for the Asians from the Far East. The Asians are hardworking people, very low to no crime rates, low unemployment-rate and many are well integrated into the Dutch society. Although they are the largest ethnic population group in the Netherlands, you hardly hear any bad reports from these group.
How many Asian people are there in the Netherlands?
The first wave big of Asians came between 1950 and 1960, after Indonesia became an independent country. There are currently between 1.5 and 2 million people in the Netherlands with an Indo-Asian background. When the people came from the former Dutch East Indies, they also brought Asian culture and cuisine with them.
Is it safe to visit Amsterdam from the UK?
British nationals make more than 2 million visits to the Netherlands every year, half of whom are visiting Amsterdam. Most visits are trouble-free. Everyone over the age of 14 is required to show a valid identity document on request. See Local laws and customs Terrorists are likely to try to carry out attacks in the Netherlands.