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.

Stricter borders but better deals for expat talent: D66 and CDA unveil cabinet plans

Two centre parties, D66 and CDA, have finally revealed their "positive agenda" for forming a new Dutch government, and it's a mixed bag for...

Ever wondered how the Dutch ditch their Christmas trees? Here’s how (photos inside!)

Where do all the Christmas trees in the Netherlands go after the holidays? Unfortunately, it's not to a better place. Quite a few internationals have...

Dutch author Rutger Bregman accuses BBC of censorship after Trump comments cut from lecture

Dutch historian and author Rutger Bregman has publicly accused the BBC of censorship, claiming the British broadcaster removed a segment from his prestigious lecture...

Paying over €900 in rent? You might qualify for rental allowance next year

From 2026, renters paying sky-high prices will finally be able to apply for huurtoeslag (rental allowance), regardless of how much their rent costs. The change could...

Sinterklaas for expats: all the Dutch you need to make it through the holiday season

"It's almost Pakjesavond!" Almost what? Yup, to internationals, Dutch traditions can seem confusing or just plain weird. But you've come to the right place:...

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