Abuzer van Leeuwen πŸ‡³πŸ‡±

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.

8 steps to getting a mortgage and buying a house in the Netherlands for expats

Sure you’re all up-to-date on the latest developments about buying a house in the Netherlands. But how does it work for internationals looking for...

PanzerΓ²: bringing you fresh Italian street food in Rotterdam

Just a few minutes' walk from Blaak station and the Markthal, you’ll find a cosy but delicious restaurant serving you godly Italian food.  This fun-sized...

3 weird Dutch food ‘things’ that will make you cry/laugh

Since we've run out of puns to make on the Dutch weather, it's time to tackle some other gems of the lovely culture here...

The 30% ruling and buying a house in the Netherlands in 2022

While getting a mortgage and buying a house in the Netherlands in 2022 might be the smart thing to do, it's definitely not the...

Rent or buy a house in the Netherlands? What you need to know in 2022

When you first move to the Netherlands, a rental property is ideal for finding your footing. However, there comes a time when you’re hoping...

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