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Moving to the very Southern tip of the Netherlands is moving to the centre of Europe. With Brussels, Amsterdam, Dusseldorf, Cologne, Liege and of course Paris within a three hour commute and various airports close-by, Europe is at your feet. And although the inhabitants will say that the Maastricht Region is nothing like the (rest of the) Netherlands, in general the Dutch are easy-going, albeit straight-forward, and most speak English. They are known for their tolerance of other religions, viewpoints and customs, which makes the Netherlands an attractive location for foreigners.

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The spacious, tranquil, hilly countryside is bordered by historic towns and major tourist attractions.
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Health

Health care in the Netherlands is very well organised. The Dutch citizen have the right to health care.
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You are at your best when your partner and children are having a good time as well.
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The best universities in the Netherlands and several outstanding high schools.
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Moving to the very Southern tip of the Netherlands is moving to the centre of Europe.
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Find out what to expect when planning on moving to the Maastricht Region.
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Putting Your Best Eyes Forward

01-09-2010 om 10:34 by Amanda Potter

139No matter who you are, good vision (assisted or otherwise) is important. After all, you wouldn't want to miss out on seeing all the interesting places you read about here on Maastricht Region. Fortunately for most people with a vision impairment, the Netherlands is an easy place to get new glasses or contacts.

My eyeglass adventure began in Maastricht at Het Huis Opticiens, where they were taking walk-ins on a quiet Saturday morning. Unlike in the United States, the opticians are licensed to provide you with a prescription for glasses and contacts. This squashes the lines, and makes the turn around times much quicker. The walk-in appointments are basically eye chart checks, a test for astigmatism and measuring the curvature of your eyeballs (for contacts). Joyfully no dilation or air puffing... read more

 

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Hierbij willen wij u uitnodigen deel te nemen aan een onderzoek over de regio Zuid-Limburg en de website van zuidlimburg.nl. Het onderzoek vertelt ons hoe u over Zuid-Limburg denkt en wat u van de site vindt. Het invullen van de vragenlijst duurt circa 5 minuten.

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