The Dutch, famous for their savvy business skills and wily ways with trade, are considered either frugal or cheap (hence the phrase "going Dutch"). And while it's true that Lowlanders monitor their wallets they do have a very healthy consumer culture. What does this mean for you? First, there is ample shopping to be had—a bit of something for everyone; and second, you won't have to take out a second home mortgage for that dandy trinket you like so much. More »
