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Abuzer van Leeuwen 🇳🇱

Abuzer founded DutchReview a decade ago because he thought expats needed it and wanted to make amends for the Dutch cuisine. He has a Masters in Political Science and IT but somewhere always wanted to study history or good old football. He also a mortgage in the Netherlands and will happily tell you too how to get one. Born and raised in Rotterdam, Abuzer now lives in Leiden but is always longing back to his own international year in Italy.

All public gatherings until the 1st of June are now forbidden

All meetings and events in the Netherlands are prohibited until 1 June. This also applies to events...

Dutch government sends out a mass ‘NL ALERT’ to remind everybody to keep their distance

You were probably wondering what 'Noodwaarschuwing: extreem ernstige melding' means since you've just got that text at...

Coronavirus update: 637 new cases and all other numbers are higher too (but also some positive stuff)

The current number of coronavirus patients in the Netherlands stands at 3631 after RIVM published the latest...

The King’s Speech: “2020 will be a year that everybody will remember, but we will make it”

The Dutch King, Willem-Alexander has addressed the nation tonight at 19.00 in light of the coronavirus outbreak....

Coronavirus update: 534 new cases and 30 deaths

The current number of coronavirus patients in the Netherlands stands at 2994 after RIVM published the latest...

BREAKING: Minister of Medical Care, Bruno Bruins, has resigned

Minister Bruno Bruins of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports has resigned and handed his letter...

The Dutch language guide to understanding Dutch politics

Want to get stuck in the nasty debates at the office water cooler about Dutch politics with...

Coronavirus update: 2051 patients in total, 346 new patients and 15 victims since yesterday

The RIVM has just published the latest count of coronavirus cases in the Netherlands for Wednesday (in...