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.

Will COVID-19, aka coronavirus, come to the Netherlands?

Coronavirus in the Netherlands: should we be worried about COVID-19, more commonly know as coronavirus? Will it come to the Netherlands? How is the Netherlands preparing...

Rainy, stormy weekend forecasted for Carnival

The southern Dutch festival, Carnival, can expect very typically Dutch weather this weekend. Storm Ellen will bring heavy rain and wind on Saturday and Sunday. Carnival-goers...

Companies fleeing Brexit relocating to the Netherlands in droves

4200 new jobs will be coming to the Netherlands as a result of companies relocating from Brexitland to the Netherlands. Compared to the year...

Record temperatures last weekend: Spring has arrived in the Netherlands

After Storm Dennis this weekend, the Netherlands is experiencing uncommonly warm weather for February: so much so that we're getting spring temperatures, even though the astronomical...

Mail bombs explode in Amsterdam and Kerkrade

Two mail bombs have exploded in the offices of businesses in Amsterdam and Kerkrade, but luckily there are no injuries, NOS reports.  Kerkrade explosion: building evacuated The...

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