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Buying a one-way ticket is a big step. Before you go to a foreign country for an extended period of time, you need to plan carefully, where you will live and know what to do when you arrive. This is not easy even if you are travelling alone, and if you are travelling with a young child, you will have a lot of extra responsibilities.

A study carried out last year in the Netherlands showed that pensioners are the richest social group. Not third, not second, but the richest part of society! The country's pension system was ranked the second best pension system in the world by the international Mercer's Global Pensions Index in 2016. "We have a lot to learn from this country's system," unanimously agree VU professor Teodoras Medaiskis and LLRI President Žilvinas Šilėnas.

Health insurance is probably the most important thing for you in the Netherlands. It's probably already clear that it is essential. If you live in this country, the government obliges you to take out Dutch health insurance. Health insurance is not the only compulsory insurance, if you have a car (as in most countries) you should also take out car insurance. Here are some tips on compulsory insurance in the Netherlands.