summer vacation

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Transavia passenger planes on the tarmac of Eindhoven Airport
Business
Thousands of travelers affected by Transavia cancellations last week
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Job hunting
Business
More Dutch switching jobs after summer vacation
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Packed suitcase
BusinessTechNature
Spike in last-minute holiday bookings due to streak of cloudy, cool Dutch summer weather
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Passengers boarding a KLM flight at Schiphol Airport. 1 November 2023
Business
Busiest travel day at Schiphol; 86,000 departing passengers
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Windy weather by the coast
TechNature
One in five Dutch experience extreme weather on vacation
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Packed suitcase
CultureLifestyle
Nearly three-quarters of Dutch went on summer vacation last year
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Koninklijke Marechaussee officers at Schiphol Airport
Business
Summer vacation: 7% more travelers expected at Schiphol, busy roads from tomorrow
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Passengers line up for security screening behind the KLM logo at Schiphol Airport, 21 July 2022
Business
KLM ground crew plan 8 hour strike for next Wednesday; Airline has made improved offer
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Packed suitcase
CultureLifestyle
Fewer holidays for 15% of Dutch households as prices continue dramatic rise this year
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A crowd of vacationers enjoy the warm beaches of Costa Brava in Lloret de Mar.
Business
Going on vacation is more popular again, although still less than before the pandemic
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Traffic on the A2 from Den Bosch toward Utrecht, 26 August 2024
Business
Traffic jams expected as more schools reopen after summer vacation
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King Willem-Alexander swears in the Ministers of the Schoof I Cabinet at Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague, 2 July 2024
Politics
Summer vacation is over; Time for new Dutch government to get to work
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A traffic jam on the A13 between Rotterdam and The Hague due to an accident, and vehicles rerouted because of a closure on the A4. 6 April 2023
Business
Traffic jams and delays on Europe's roads on the second Black Saturday
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Packed suitcase
TechNature
Popular vacation destinations hotter than advertised
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Albufeira, a famous resort in the Algarve region of Portugal
Crime
​​Four Dutch stabbed in brawl with Irish tourists in Portugeuese seaside resort
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Knokke-Heist in Belgium
Crime
Belgian cops ask for Dutch help in dealing with Dutch young people partying in Knokke
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Rush hour traffic in Amsterdam
BusinessCulture
Vacation traffic in full swing, leading to traffic jams on European highways
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Path towards the beach of Schiermonnikoog in The Netherlands
TechNature
Tropical temps to give way to cooler weather from Sunday
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People enjoying the summer and sunshine at the dock in Amsterdam, 17 June 2023
Nature
Pleasant summer weather expected in August
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Traffic jam on A4 highway near Rijpwetering, the Netherlands
Business
ANWB already notices a lot of vacation traffic on the roads in Europe
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Rush hour traffic in Amsterdam
BusinessSports
Traffic jams on Friday as summer vacation starts in south, football fans head to Berlin
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Packed suitcase
Business
Bad weather causing spike in last-minute bookings for holidays in sunny destinations
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Plane landing at Schiphol Airport
Business
Runway maintenance mean strong southerly winds could cause chaos at Schiphol this summer
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Packing the car for vacation
Business
Vacation pay paid out this week; Average worker getting €1,626