INFOrmation Pages Index: 136 resources

Business Services Netherlands

• Business News (The AngloFILE: Business Services Netherlands)
  The very latest Dutch, European and World business news, available online from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.
• Jobs Offered Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Business Services Netherlands)
  Offering a job or looking for staff in the southern Netherlands? Post a FREE advertisement here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums.
• Jobs Wanted Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Business Services Netherlands)
  Looking for a job in The Hague, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Maastricht or Breda? Post a FREE advertisement here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums.
• Online Translation (The AngloFILE: Translators & Interpreters)
  Use the power of the Internet to get from Dutch to English, and back again. Translate words, phrases, sentences - even entire Web pages!
• Starting a Business in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Business Services Netherlands)
  Information on how to set up a Dutch business to trade in Holland with details on the VOF, sole trader, Partnership, VOF, BV and working as a freelancer or ZZP. Plus the role of the Kamer van Koophandel, KVK and the Belastingdienst.
• Unemployment in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Business Services Netherlands)
  Information for a foreigner moving to the southern provinces of Holland to find work, registering, work permits and entering the system. Also details on where to go, how to register for unemployment benefits and how to go about job seeking.

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  Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands

• Accidents in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Information on what to do when you have a road traffic accident: who to call and how to fill in the accident report document for insurance after a car crash.
• Buying & Selling a Car in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Information on how, as a foreigner in the Netherlands, you can buy a new or used car. Includes information on the legal formalities and the documents needed.
• Cars & Driving Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Getting around The Hague and all of the South Holland region on two wheels or four: talk about motoring, motorbikes, classic cars and local rallies. Ask questions and get opinions on all automobile subjects on The AngloINFO Forum.
• Cars for Sale / Wanted Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Moving? Moving up? Sell your used car or motorbike on the AngloINFO Forum. Needing wheels? A dream auto experience? Buy the car, or bike you need on the AngloINFO Forums.
• Driving in Snow & Ice (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Some handy tips on driving in winter, with information on how to drive in fog, snow and ice, as well as links to information about road conditions.
• Driving in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  An overview of the rules of the road, the types of roads, real-time traffic reports, Dutch road signs, parking, what to do in a breakdown, regulations on driving while drunk and other aspects important to a driver in the Netherlands.
• Dutch Driving Licences (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  The information you need on how to apply for a driving licence in the Netherlands: who is entitled, how to get the driving permit and how to renew it.
• Foreign Driving Licences in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Information on who may exchange their foreign driver's licence for a Dutch licence. Information applies to European Union citizens (UK, EU etc.) as well as people with American, Australian or other non-EU driver's licences.
• Green Card System (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Also known as the International Motor Insurance Certificate, this is an internationally recognised document (in countries in which the Green Card is valid) and acts as recognisable proof of third party car insurance in case of road accident while abroad.
• Insuring a Vehicle in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  General information on the types of Dutch vehicle insurance available: details on insuring a vehicle (options from third party to all risks) and making a claim. What the cover provides and how to insure a foreign car in the Netherlands.
• Motorsport news (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  Formula 1, CART, rallies and more - all the latest motorsport news from around the world, from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.
• Registering a Foreign Vehicle in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  The information you need if importing a new or used car or motorcycle to the Netherlands.
• Vehicle Roadworthiness in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Cars, Bikes & Driving Netherlands)
  All vehicles must undergo regular inspection, by authorised garages. This Periodic Technical Inspection or APK (like the MOT test) is to ensure the car is legal and roadworthy with safe emissions. Find out where and how to get a car tested.

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  Community Life Netherlands

• Citizen Guides (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
  UK and US consulates provide services for citizens in need, including replacement of lost or stolen passports and help and advice in difficult situations.
• Daylight Savings Time (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
  The clocks change twice a year. Find out when, and how Dutch time relates to the rest of the world.
• Dutch Administration Offices & Town Halls (The AngloFILE: Community Life Netherlands)
  Contact information for the national and local administrative centres of The Netherlands and the provinces of South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant. The place to go for residency papers, vehicle registration papers and driving licenses.
• English Language Media (The AngloFILE: News & Weather)
  A world of information, both local and global - in English. The local and international English-language print and broadcast media that is available to you if you live in Holland South.
• Family & Kids Forum (The AngloFILE: Community Life Netherlands)
  The place for you to exchange views, share useful information on parenting, schooling and kid's fun for families in the southern provinces of Holland.
• Gay & Lesbian Contacts (The AngloFILE: Community Life Netherlands)
  Information on groups, social clubs and links for gay men and women in South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant.
• Helplines in The Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Support & Expatriate Groups)
  Who to call if you need advice - or if you are in a position to offer help - in times of personal crisis, drug or alcohol, pregnancy crisis or if you need the Red Cross. With a helpful glossary to Dutch words the may be needed in an emergency.
• Postal Codes (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
  Posting a letter in the Netherlands? The post code numbers for all addresses in the regions of South Holland, Zealand, Limburg and North Brabant.
• Public Holidays in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
  A calendar of the national vacation days when businesses, schools and banks holiday and people get the day off in Holland. With links to holidays in the UK and the US.
• Same-Sex Marriage & Registered Partnerships in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Community Life Netherlands)
  Dutch law allows same-sex couples the same marriage, legal, and inheritance rights as those afforded to couples in traditional union. Other official partnerships include Registered Partnerships and Cohabitation Contracts.
• Telephone Directories: The Netherlands & International (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
  Links to the Dutch Yellow Pages online telephone directory and the Dutch White Pages online telephone directory. Also links to telephone directories of the UK, US, Ireland, Canada, the Scandinavian countries, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa.
• The AngloINFO Newsroom (The AngloFILE: News & Weather)
  The latest European and World news. Also Technology, Business, Sport and Entertainment news.
• The Pocket AngloFILE (The AngloFILE: Practical Information)
  You can carry a compact version of the AngloFILE with you wherever you go! The Pocket AngloFILE works with palmtop and handheld computers running PalmOS or Windows CE.
• Voting in the Australian Federal Elections (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
  The absentee ballot: How to register and make your vote from overseas in the Australian Federal Election.
• Voting in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Community Life Netherlands)
  Foreigners who are legal residents of the Netherlands may vote in some local elections. EU citizens may vote - or even stand as a candidate - in EU elections. Find out how and where to register as a voter in Holland.
• Voting in the UK General Elections (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
  Everything the expatriate UK citizen needs to know about voting in the General Elections - the key facts and contact details are all here...
• Voting in the US Presidential Elections (The AngloFILE: Consulates & Embassies)
  The absentee ballot: How to register and make your vote from overseas in the US Presidential election.
• Weather in South Holland, North Brabant, Limburg and Zeeland (The AngloFILE: News & Weather)
  Today's weather in your area, with a seven day forecast to help you plan ahead. The service includes high and low temperatures, wind forecast, humidity and likelihood of rain or other weather conditions.
• What's On - Across Holland South (The AngloFILE: Community Life Netherlands)
  AngloINFO Holland South's comprehensive English-language guide to What's On throughout South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant with events, music, sport and more…

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  Computers & Technology

• AngloFILE Category A-Z (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  All the AngloFILE's categories listed in alphabetical order.
• AngloINFO Discussion Forums (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  The place for you to exchange views, share useful information or just to let off steam! AngloINFO's discussion forums have it all...
• AngloINFO on the Road (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  You can take it with you, thanks to AngloINFO's range of mobile offerings - information at your fingertips for owners of PalmOS or Windows CE palmtops, and now: WAP cellphones!
• AngloINFO Postcards (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  Send digital AngloINFO Postcards for free! These Web-based greetings cards of the provinces of southern Holland are ideal for all occasions - and you can send them to anyone with an e-mail address.
• AngloINFO Toolbar (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  AngloINFO's free search and navigation companion that works with you while you surf, providing instant access to the most useful aspects of the Internet. Designed to help you find exactly what you want, as quickly as possible.
• AngloINFO Update (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  AngloINFO's weekly e-mailed newsletter - sign up now!
• AngloINFO's Explorer Bar (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  Internet Explorer users can have AngloINFO's most popular elements at their fingertips with this handy utility, that just plugs into the Web browser!
• Classified Advertisements (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  Do you have something to buy or sell? Are you offering or looking for property and real estate? Or seeking staff, or a job? AngloINFO's Classified Advertisements offer you two great options.
• INFOrmation Index (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  The alphabetical list of AngloINFO's INFOrmation pages - the essential facts about life in and around Southern Holland.
• Linking to AngloINFO (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  How to get us on to your site - for free.
• Technology News (The AngloFILE: Computers & Technology)
  The latest Internet and Information Technology news stories, available from AngloINFO's Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes.
• Telephones & Internet in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Computers & Technology)
  Essential contact information for landline telephones, mobile cellular phones and Internet connections for private, domestic or business use in the Netherlands, as provided by the national telecommunications supplier and other suppliers.
• The AngloFILE (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  The AngloFILE is AngloINFO's comprehensive directory of businesses and services available, in English, throughout the region. Browse through the various Categories and Sub-Categories until you find what you want, or try out the powerful search facility.
• What's New on AngloINFO (The AngloFILE: AngloINFO)
  What's new on AngloINFO - where we list the recent additions to the site.
• WiFi Hotspots in Holland South (The AngloFILE: Computers & Technology)
  How to find a public-access wireless Internet (802.11) hotspot in the Hague, Rotterdam, Delft or elsewhere in the Netherlands or throughout the world.

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  Education & Training

• Bookshop: Language (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
  Dutch language guides and phrase books from the AngloINFO Bookshop - order online.
• School Holidays in Holland (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
  A calendar of the school terms in Den Haag and the provinces of southern Holland: all the dates when the state schools in South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant close for vacation.
• Schooling in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Education & Training)
  Comprehensive information on the Dutch school system and the basics of education in the Netherlands. Information on the levels, the school year, catchment areas and getting your child admitted to school, pre-primary, primary, secondary and tertiary educa

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  Entertainment & Arts

• English-Language Cinema (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  Information on where and how to find full listings of what's on at the movies today, and in the near future. Where to find out what's showing in the southern provinces of Holland and how to book your seat at the cinema.
• Entertainment Discussion (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  The place to talk about the world of entertainment with fellow residents of Holland South.
• Entertainment News (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  The latest entertainment news from around the world, available online from AngloINFO.
• Festivals in Holland South (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  Find out about festivals in the southern part of Holland and what to expect from each of the main events of the annual calendar in The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam, Zeeland and Maastricht.
• Literature (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  The top titles set in and around Urbania, from the AngloINFO Bookshop - order online!
• Online Games (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  Play against other AngloINFO members with our online games - can you make the Hall of Fame?
• Television & Radio in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  Getting to grips with TV standards, digital TV, Dutch public and commercial television and what's available to the TV viewer in the Netherlands.
• Visiting Museums & Monuments (The AngloFILE: Entertainment & Arts)
  Art, archeology, history, nature: Find out how to make the most of Holland South's monuments, museums and sights using a Dutch museum card.
• What's On: Art (The AngloFILE: Galleries, Art Exhibitions & Sales)
  Forthcoming Art events and exhibitions in and around The Hague, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Maastricht and Breda, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.
• What's On: Classical Music (The AngloFILE: Theatre, Music & Concert Venues)
  Forthcoming classical music events in and around Holland South, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.
• What's On: Jazz (The AngloFILE: Theatre, Music & Concert Venues)
  Forthcoming Jazz events in and around The Hague, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Maastricht and Breda, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.
• What's On: Rock & Pop (The AngloFILE: Theatre, Music & Concert Venues)
  Forthcoming rock and pop music events in and around The Hague, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Maastricht and Breda, from AngloINFO's What's On guide.

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  Family Life & Living

• Animal Magic Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Dogs, Cats, Pets & Animals)
  Anything to do with animals in Holland South: Maastricht, Rotterdam and The Hague - whether pets or wildlife - can be discussed here.
• Bringing up Toddlers in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living)
  Everything for parents with young children living in the Netherlands: with information on health matters, child benefits and childcare.
• Essential Animal Information for Pets in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Dogs, Cats, Pets & Animals)
  Information on the rules that apply to pet owners in the Netherlands, the dangers to animals, which breeds of dog are considered dangerous, what to do if a pet is lost or found and contact information for various animal organisations.
• Getting Married in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living)
  Information on the Dutch marriage process for foreigners wanting to have their wedding in the Netherlands. What to expect, where to go and the documents required for the legal process.
• Living with Teenagers in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living)
  Information for parents with teenagers on youth organisations, youth employment law, driving, drugs, alcohol and teenage pregnancy.
• Pet Travel and Moving with Animals to the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Dogs, Cats, Pets & Animals)
  Information on the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS), the European Pet Passport and travelling with your pet to or from the Netherlands. Information includes moving pets to or from the UK and Ireland, the USA and Canada and other EU and non-EU countries.
• Residency in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living)
  Information on the Dutch residency permit: who needs it (EU and non-EU citizens) where and how to make the application and documents required.
• Special Needs Education in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Family Life & Living)
  In depth information about the provisions for children with special needs: details on education, benefits, carer's allowances and getting about in the Netherlands.

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  Financial & Legal

• Banking in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  Information on opening a Dutch bank account - what documents to provide - the credit and debit cards, payment methods cheques and more.
• Exchange Rates (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  Real-time currency conversion between the world's currencies - here at AngloINFO.
• Financial & Legal Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  This is the place to ask questions and share information on banking, tax, mortgages, insurance and other matters relating to law and money.
• Financial Information (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  Key financial data from the world's markets.
• Foreign Exchange & Property Purchase (The AngloFILE: Foreign Exchange & Currency Transfer)
  Information on how best to make your money work for you when buying overseas property in a foreign currency: how market fluctuations can affect the price you pay, and how to protect your finances during the currency transfer.
• Foreign Exchange Options (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  A guide to how the money markets works with information on various currency transfer options available if you need to exchange US Dollars, Pound Sterling, or any other currency to Euros - whether in a single transfer or on a regular basis.
• Glossary of Foreign Exchange Terminology (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  Jargon guide to the various terms used in currency conversion market; the meaning of terms such as: Stop loss order, Rollover, Floating exchange rate. If you don't understand your bank or broker, perhaps the answer is here.
• Notaris, Civil Law Notary in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  Information on the role of the Dutch notary (notaris) during the process of property conveying, making wills, transferring shares, drawing up pre-nuptial agreements, legalising signatures and creating/cancelling mortgages.
• Personal Income Tax in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Financial & Legal)
  Information on the income tax structures on income earned or received in Holland, with details on tax rates for allowances and income from investments and savings or interest. Find out about non-resident and partial-resident tax obligations.

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  Food & Drink

• Alcohol in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
  Everything you need to know about buying and selling alcohol in the Netherlands as well as information about the Dutch regulations concerning drinking and driving.
• Bookshop: Food & Drink (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
  Selection of cookery books for the wines and foods of the Netherlands from the AngloINFO Bookshop.
• Drugs Policy and Coffee Shops in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
  Here you will find information about coffee shops in the Netherlands and the Dutch drugs policy regarding hard and soft drugs.
• Foods of the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
  Find out about traditional Dutch cuisine and typical Dutch meals and dishes to be found throughout the country.
• Markets in Holland South (The AngloFILE: Food & Drink)
  Where to find the freshest local produce: find out which days of the week the market comes to the towns and villages of South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant.

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  Health & Fitness

• Death & Dying in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Information on how to proceed if you need to report the death of a family member in southern Holland. Also information on the process involved in arranging a burial, cremation or the repatriation of remains outside the Netherlands.
• Dutch Medical Terminology Glossary (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Comprehensive list of English terms for everything from parts of the body to common sicknesses, aches and ailments - and their Dutch equivalents. Also a dictionary of terminology for a visit to the dentist in the Netherlands.
• E112 Form: Obtaining Medical Treatment in Other EU Countries (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Information on the E112 form for EU residents seeking medical treatment in another EU country. Where to obtain the form, when it's required, how it's different from a European Health Insurance Card and what kind of care is covered.
• Emergency Telephone Numbers - Holland South (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Emergency services: the numbers to call for Fire, Police and Ambulance in the provinces of South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant . Also drug help, poisons and emergency doctors and hospitals.
• European Union Health Card (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Information on the EU health card, how it works and the E-Forms it replaces.
• Having a Baby in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  The administrative details you need to know if you are giving birth in Holland South. Who to contact and what to expect from the Dutch system: maternity leave, midwives, vaccinations and registering the birth.
• Notes for the Disabled in Holland (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Overview of where to go and what to do if you are mobility, sight or hearing impaired - a wheelchair or cane user - and living in or visiting The Hague and neighbouring areas. Information on the Dutch organisations and facilities.
• Social Security in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Information on the Dutch national health care, with details on who benefits and where and how to register with the authorities and what contributions and benefits to expect.
• Support Groups: Alcoholics Anonymous, Drug, Cancer, HIV (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Child abuse, drink or drug problems, HIV/AIDS, Red Cross, cancer support, information for the homeless - your helplines, support groups and newcomer contacts in The Hague, Rotterdam, Delft and the rest of Holland South.
• Termination of Pregnancy/Abortion in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Health & Fitness)
  Information on who to contact and how to proceed in the event of an unwanted pregnancy in the Netherlands.

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  House & Home Improvements

• Domestic Electricity in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
  Information on the domestic power available for household appliances (cookers, irons, dryers), the european plug and television standards in Holland.
• Emergency Numbers: Utilities in Holland South (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
  Problems with your telephone, water or electricity or gas? See this page of contact numbers for fault reporting and customer service in The Hague, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Maastricht, Breda and surrounding areas.
• Guide to Building & Planning Permits in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Building & Renovation)
  Information on building plans, permissions, regulations and you need to know when planning to build, alter or demolish property in Holland. With information on how to make an application and the importance of the Building Decree and liability.
• Home & Garden Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
  This is the place to ask questions and share information on anything to do with your house, renovations, building projects, swimming pools, furniture and interior design ideas.
• Leaving the Netherlands and Moving On (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
  Information on what to do when moving from Holland; including notifying schools and residency officials, closing bank accounts, ending contracts for utilities and insurance, exporting cars and moving pets.
• Moving House in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: House & Home Improvements)
  Moving house is complicated: changing address, notifying electricity, water and telephone companies, your satellite provider, tax office, bank. This list of essential "to-do" items should simplify your Dutch move as much as possible.

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  Property & Real Estate Netherlands

• Accommodation Wanted Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  Looking for a house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.
• Buying a House or Property in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  Dutch real estate is a complex area, so before you get in contact with local realtors or real estate agents who have property for sale in Holland you may find it helpful to get to grips with what's involved in purchasing property in the Netherlands.
• Property For Rent Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  Looking to rent out your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.
• Property For Sale Discussion Forum (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  Looking to sell your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.
• Property Jargon (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  When reading the property classifieds looking for a house or apartment to buy or to rent, some terms may be unfamiliar - here are English translations of the key Dutch real estate words and phrases.
• Renting a House or Apartment in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  The facts you need to know about renting a house or apartment in the Netherlands: the contract, the deposit, the lease and the legal obligations of the landlord and the tennant.
• Selling Property in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  Property for sale? A general overview of the process and points to bear in mind when selling a house, apartment or land in the Netherlands.
• Services - Electricity, Gas, Water & Telephone - in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Property & Real Estate Netherlands)
  Moving in? Information on telephone and Internet, electricity, water and gas services in the Netherlands, and how to get them connected to your home or office in The Hague, Rotterdam, Breda and surrounding areas. Who to call and what paperwork you need.

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  Shopping & Style

• Bring & Buy (Or Sell...) (The AngloFILE: Shopping & Style)
  FREE classified ads for the provinces of South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant - got something spare or something you want? Tell everyone here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums.
• Conversion Tables (The AngloFILE: Shopping & Style)
  Imperial/American to Metric (Fahrenheit to Celsius/centigrade) conversions for length and area, air, body and oven temperatures, and US to UK to Euro clothing conversion tables.
• Hardware, Furniture & Appliance Shopping (The AngloFILE: Shopping & Style)
  Dutch chain stores that supply the basic furniture, home furnishings (curtains, carpets, cushions) white goods and electrical appliances (fridges, stoves, kettles, washing machines and tumble dryers, dishwashers, TVs and computers) for your home.
• Lost & Stolen Credit Cards & Mobile/Cellular Phones in The Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Shopping & Style)
  What to do and where to call if you credit cards or telephones are lost or stolen in Holland.

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  Sport & Leisure

• Bikes & Cycling in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  Everything you need to know about cycling in the Netherlands, rules and regulations for cyclists, information about bicycle rental and links to Dutch cycling associations.
• Fishing & Angling Permits in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  Information on fishing, angling and the permits required for the fresh water rivers and lakes of the southern provinces of Holland.
• Golf in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  Information for the golfer on golfing in the Netherlands: the Dutch clubs, facilities and golf organisations. With information on the golf licence and transferring a handicap.
• Hunting in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  Information on hunting in the Netherlands: hunting restrictions, seasons, territories, guns and weapons and find out about game management units in Holland.
• Marinas & Harbours in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  Information and contact details for marinas and harbours in the Netherlands, in particular in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Zeeland, Utrecht and Ijsselmeer.
• Nature Parks & Outdoor Activities in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  Information on Dutch National parks and typical outdoor sports in the Netherlands: in-line skating, cycling, hiking and sailing.
• Sailing & Boating in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Yachts & Sailing)
  Information on the rules on Dutch boat licences and sailing permits, safety recommendations and details of the marinas and harbours in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Zeeland, Zuid-Holland and more.
• Sports News (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  The latest sports news from around the world, courtesy of The AngloINFO Newsroom - from cricket and (various kinds of) football to motor racing and athletics.
• The Great Outdoors: Walking in Holland South (The AngloFILE: Sport & Leisure)
  Information on the facilities in Limburg, South Holland, North Brabant and Zeeland for outdoors activities: walks, hikes and activities in the area.

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  Travel & Tourism

• Airport Hand Baggage Security Rules (The AngloFILE: Airlines, Scheduled Flights & Charter)
  Since 2006 airport security rules have been tightened with regard to passengers' handbaggage and items (liquids and electronic equipment) that may be taken onboard. See this page for the current restrictions on flights in the EU, UK, US, and more.
• Bus Services in Holland South (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  Details and contact information on the regional and city bus transport system.
• Holiday Accommodation in the Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  Going on holiday to the Netherlands? Vacationing in The Hague, Rotterdam, Breda, Maastricht or elsewhere in the southern provinces of Holland? Find the right place to stay: self-catering accommodation, bed and breakfast, cottages, budget hotels or backpa
• Holland Airport Contacts (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  How to get in touch with the airports throughout The Netherlands - Schiphol, Rotterdam and Maastricht. With up-to-the minute flight information links to bus, taxi, lost property and airport information.
• Holland South Maps (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  Access to interactive maps of the regions around Den Haag, Maastricht and Rotterdam that let you get right down to the level of individual street addresses!
• Local Tourism Notes (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  Information and links for tourists to The Hague, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Maastricht and Breda and surrounding regions, with details on accommodation, flights and airports, museums, tourist services and must-see sights along the coast.
• Netherlands - Facts & Figures (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  The core information on the people and their history, geography, politics, military, economy and statistics everyone needs to know about the Netherlands, supplied by the CIA.
• Trains, Trams & Railways in Holland South (The AngloFILE: Buses, Trains & Inland Ferries)
  Route maps and booking information for the national rail service, regional trains and the urban train network: to help you find your way around The Hague, Rotterdam, Eindhoven and the surrounding areas.
• Travel Guides - Holland South (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  The information you need when planning a visit to the provinces of South Holland, Zeeland, Limburg and North Brabant - from anywhere in the world - or from within The Netherlands itself.
• Travel Guides - The Netherlands (The AngloFILE: Travel & Tourism)
  Printed guides to the country in the AngloINFO Bookshop - buy online!