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 NS trains are cancelled this Sunday until at least 8 PM

Update Monday April 4, 7:30 AM: Train services have been restored, hallelujah! Earlier: Such a nice sunny Sunday, what could go wrong? Well, obviously the...

Max Verstappen becomes first Dutchie to win F1 world championship after a crazy climactic race

Formula 1 fever was running high in the Netherlands this week and it took till the last lap of the Abu Dhabi race, but...

After buying a house in the Netherlands — the ultimate aftersale guide for expats

So you bought a house in the Netherlands — congrats! But life happens and things have changed. You may need a bigger home, you...

Crime journalist Peter R. De Vries shot in Amsterdam, suspect on the run

Peter R. de Vries was shot in the city center of Amsterdam tonight.  Multiple emergency services have been called to the crime scene. The...

A step-by-step guide to the urban scene of Tilburg

Canals and windmills might be one of the reasons why you came to the Netherlands, but it probably won't be the reason you're spending...

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