Ailish Lalor

Ailish was born in Sydney, Australia, but grew up by a forest in south-east Ireland, which she has attempted to replace with a living room filled with plants in The Hague. Besides catering to her army of pannenkoekenplantjes, Ailish spends her days convincing her friends that all food is better slightly burnt, plotting ways to hang out with dogs and cats, and of course, writing for DutchReview.

Tilburg’s urban beach is finally here, and life is Beachy

Summer has well and truly arrived in Tilburg. The city has just opened a fabulous urban beach, and we're beyond excited to head over there and...

Farmers protest nitrogen regulations: traffic jams likely despite tractor ban

Yesterday and today, agricultural vehicles have been banned in several security regions in the Netherlands. Farmers were intending to use tractors to protest the...

Experts warn chance of second Dutch coronavirus wave in autumn increasing

Following today's worrying coronavirus update, experts have come together to warn the Netherlands to clamp down on the virus.  The RIVM published the weekly coronavirus update...

This Dutch bank does things differently: how bunq operates ethically and sustainably

You must have been living under a rock if you didn’t notice us talking about bunq as the go-to-bank for internationals in the Netherlands,...

404,000 people now unemployed in the Netherlands, CBS reports

In June, 74,000 people became unemployed in the Netherlands, bringing the total number of unemployed people in the Netherlands to 404,000, the CBS reports. This is...

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