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Employment

Employers, Agencies & Placement Services 
Almondbury Au Pair & Nanny Agency
Bobbejaanland - Belgian theme park with around 400 employees. In French and Dutch.
British Council Belgium and Luxembourg
Eurocamp - Couriers required in each country.
House o Orange Au Pairs - Dutch au pair/nanny agency looking for native English speakers (UK, Aussie, Kiwi, SA, US, Canadian) to work with great families. Must be between 18 to 30, single, non-smoker or social smoker only, experience and love for children, be flexible and willing to help out. Positions start all the time and commitment can vary from 1 to 12 months.
Robert Walters - Temp and permanent vacancies in banking and finance, accountancy, secretarial and call centres. Offices in both Holland and Belgium.
Village Camps - Summer camp counsellors, instructors and nurses required in Holland. 

Employment Resources
Advice & Useful Sites for Finding Work 
Amsterdam Hotel Guide - Ask around these hotels for work.
Au Pair Connect - Search the worldwide directory of au pairs and host families for free. Aupairs can register for the database and upload pictures.
Monster.lu - Employment in the Grand Duchy. In French, German and English.
TaxBack.com - Organises tax back for people of all ages and sectors who have worked in Holland. 
Telefoongids - Directory of Dutch businesses.

Gap Year & Voluntary Work
Unpaid Positions & Adventure
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers
Mast International - US based organisation. Voluntary work in various countries, mostly Europe, in agriculture, horticulture and forestry.

Living in Belgium, Holland & Luxembourg
Real Estate and Resources for Staying Long Term
AtHome.be - Property finding portal for Belgium.
AtHome.lu - Property portal for Luxembourg.
Australians Living in Belgium - A non profit organisation run by volunteers to benefit Australian citizens living in Belgium.
Living in Antwep, Belgium - An ABC about daily life in Antwerp.
Living in Belgium - A blog in a mixture of languages.
Something to Say: About Life in the Netherlands - Blog from an American family who decided to become expats in Holland.

Travelling in Belgium, Holland & Luxembourg
Accommodation & Getting Around
Amsterdamconnect - A guide that includes travel tips, cheap restaurants, accommodation and night life.
Luxembourg Tourist Office in London
Sabena - The national airline of Belgium.

Other
Culture, News...
Ajax - The official website of the top Dutch football club.
Anne Frank House - The official site.
British Embassy, Brussels
British Embassy, The Hague
The Dutch Shop
Forbeginners.info - An introduction to Dutch grammar and vocabulary.
Genealogy of the Royal Family of The Netherlands - The family tree of the house of Orange Nassau.
Infor Jeunes - Youth info in French.
Learn Dutch - Learn Dutch is a website for distance learners who like to do some mind jogging with a difficult to learn language.
Lux Point - Search engine.
Radio Netherlands - News and current affairs.
Study Dutch - Bieneke Berendsen has volunteered to help you with your Dutch.
Taxistop - Last minute travel by air, home exchanges and carpooling in Belgium and across Europe. In English, Dutch and French.
The UnDutchables - Website for a book of the same name. The site features the obligatory windmill, pics and a place for visitors to post and exchange fun, commentary and anecdotes on the Dutch.
United Sites of Amstel - Dutch lager brewers.
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Further Reading


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