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Abigail Claire

Abbie, a writer from the UK, fell in love with the Netherlands when she was three years old. When she’s not spending her free time painting canals or playing the guitar, she’ll be off travelling somewhere (and probably getting lost).

Could pedal-powered cars in the Netherlands be the future?

We know the Dutch love bikes, but sometimes they have to settle for a car instead. So...

5 Free things to do this October in the Netherlands

Excited for October? - the Halloween parties, the promise of comfort food and hot pumpkin spiced drinks...

IND Paid over 1 Million Euros to Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands

The Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) have had to pay over one million euros to asylum...

No Trains to Schiphol Airport on Saturday! Problems all weekend long

Going to fly from Schiphol this weekend? Well, better check again, as there are huge problems with...

A crossing for “silly walks” has opened in Spijkenisse and everybody is loving it!

Here's an update on the road crossing that opened last month with a new sign. Yes, it's...

Embrace the Goosebumps for Halloween Season: Weather this Weekend in the Netherlands

Okay guys, prepare yourselves: this weekend in the Netherlands it's going to get colder. It feels like...

5 Reasons to Visit the Museum Volkenkunde in Leiden

Planning a visit to Leiden? Love learning about history and culture? Then you should definitely check out...

Hallelujah! Baby Born in Annie’s Restaurant in Leiden

Many Leideners wandering past Hoogstraat on Monday evening wondered why on earth there were ambulances flooding the...