Articles by

Ada Dolanay

Ada was born in Turkey, but spent almost all her life growing up in Amsterdam. As a third year Literary and Cultural Analysis student, she’s consistently observing, analysing and writing about people and places. After years of experiencing Dutch culture, she remains frustrated at Dutch cuisine, and continues to discover new benches in narrow streets to sit and read on (when the weather decides to be kind).

Temperatures could reach up to 26 degrees in the Netherlands this week

As summer slowly creeps in, so do warmer temperatures. The upcoming days will bring plenty of natural...

Russia is ramping up hybrid attacks on the Netherlands, warns Dutch intelligence

The Netherlands' Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) has sounded the alarm over a sharp increase in...

Here’s where the Dutch royal family will be spending King’s Day 2025

King’s Day, the Netherlands’ favourite national holiday, sees the Dutch royal family join in on the national...

Thousands of international students to be cut as Dutch universities tackle influx themselves

Dutch universities plan to take matters into their own hands to curb internationalisation in higher education, offering...

Dutch schools to include Netflix series Adolescence in curriculum

The critically acclaimed British miniseries, Adolescence, is set to become part of the Dutch education curriculum. Following...

You can now drive 130km/h during the day on these Dutch highways

Starting today, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management have announced a new 130km/h daytime speed limit...

Dutch government wants to make your rent even less affordable

If you think your rent is already high, brace yourself. The Dutch cabinet has new plans for...

So much to see, so little time? Madurodam brings you the highlights of the Netherlands in miniature form

Are you a tourist eager to soak in Dutch culture but short on time? Or a local...