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Articles by
Beatrice Scali
Five years after spreading her wings away from her beloved Genova, Bia has just landed at DutchReview as an editorial intern. She has lived in China, Slovenia, Taiwan, and — natuurlijk — the Netherlands, where she just completed her bachelor’s in International Studies. When she’s not reciting unsolicited facts about the countries she’s lived in, she is writing them down. Her biggest dreams include lobbying the Dutch government into forcing oliebollen stands to operate year-round, and becoming a journalist. In this order.
Always getting checked at the self-scan? Here’s why (and how to avoid it)
Are you allergic to time-consuming queues and awkward Dutch supermarkets’ zelfscankassas have your back. Well… until...
This pop-up store in Utrecht is selling mysterious lost packages — and they’re super cheap
Surprise, surprise! You don’t need to wait until Christmas to open packages this year. A pop-up store...
Border controls for the Netherlands? These major Dutch parties are in favour
The leaders of PVV and VVD, two of the four political parties in the Dutch government coalition,...
9 differences between Italians and Dutchies
When I left Italy for the Netherlands, I packed my belongings (Parmesan and pesto included) and one...
You’ll now need your passport to enter GERMANY from the Netherlands
Starting next Monday, September 16, Germany will enforce passport controls along all of its land borders for...
This “studio” (a former storage room) in Haarlem is on sale for a RIDICULOUS price
Do you remember that old magician’s trick where Houdini would emerge from a sealed box? For just...
Hagelchup: Heinz just created ‘the most Dutch Ketchup ever made’ and our stomachs are turning
Tired of the usual patatje met mayo? You’re in luck, because Heinz is trying to win the...
Dutch cabinet agrees: you must be at least 14 to ride fatbikes (but that’s not all)
The days of embarrassing near-death experiences with pre-teens who cut you off at the speed of light...
