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.

Rotterdam is getting a new FLOATING wooden tower

Rotterdam's already-iconic cityscape will be getting a new addition in the form of a floating wooden tower. The building is designed by renowned architects...

Dutch people hopeful that one day they will eat less meat (but that day is not today)

A survey by Natuur en Milieu has revealed that 6 in 10 Dutch people are aware of the negative impact meat consumption has on the...

The Dutch government is neglecting victims of child sex abuse on social media

The rapporteur for child sexual abuse, Hermann Bolhaar, has admonished the Dutch government for failing to sufficiently tackle the sexual abuse of children, particularly through social...

25 stowaways found in refrigerated container at Vlaardingen port

25 stowaways were found yesterday in a refrigerated truck aboard a ferry at Vlaardingen port. They are believed to come from Iraq and Kuwait, but do...

The pay gap in the Netherlands is increasing: women earn 6.4 percent less than men

Dutch women are earning less than their male counterparts. The annual difference in salary is 5000 euros on average, which means that women are...

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