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Amalie

I'm both an insider and outsider to Dutch culture. With the Dutch nationality and fluent Dutch, I'll happily sip a bike-beer on the way to a night out or snarf dropjes straight from the bag. As an outsider though, I've only lived on-off in NL.
News

Jesse Klaver’s new clothes: in defence of identity politics

Jesse Klaver has apparently decided to try to broaden the appeal of his party. How? By winning...
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Food

Where to eat in Amsterdam? 5 Creative & Delicious Hotspots

So you want something original, different, tasty and in Amsterdam? Well, we did all the 'hard work'...
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News

Hold on to your sun hats, it’s gonna be a scorcher!

Have you been getting sunburnt more quickly the past week? If so, it would make sense. More...
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Education

Reach & Teach: a grassroots approach to integration in the Netherlands

Every week, a group of almost 40 people meets in The Hague to chat, illicitly borrow chairs...
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News

North Sea wildlife to benefit from new Fisheries Accord

Overfishing has major implications all along the food chain. It depletes fish stocks and sadly wastes huge amounts of bycatch....
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Culture

The long and short of asparagus in the Netherlands

Around the same time every year, the Dutch go mad over one tasty, spear-shaped, vegetable. If you...
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Art

Going Dutch with your Museums Pass

When I first arrived in the Netherlands as a young, bright-eyed student, I bought the 'museumkaart' (Museums Pass)...
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Health

“Dr. Chatbot, I have this itch” – The Dutch STD Chatbot

- This Dutch STD Chatbot might be just the help you need -    Do you have concerns about...
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