Articles by

Brin Andrews

Brin is an avid ice cream eater from the US, calling Amsterdam home since early 2019. As a lover of mountains, life below sea level has been a bit of an adjustment, but she manages to stay afloat with long runs, wine, and frequent travel. Incidentally, these are a few of her favourite topics to write about.

Dutch police raid “weed” farm — but only find vegetables

When police followed a lead to a supposed cannabis farm in Geleen (Limburg), they were quite flummoxed...

Dutch Railways want travelers to register in advance for journeys

NS wants to help avoid crowds by asking travelers to register for their trips in advance. According...

Security gap allows anyone to control lighting on Rotterdam’s Erasmus Bridge

The Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam is famous for its colour-changing lighting. As it turns out, until yesterday...

Dutch coalition want an EU arms embargo against Turkey

Dutch political parties D66, DCA, and ChristianUnie want the EU to enforce an arms embargo against Turkey,...

Dutch scientists hopeful for a springtime vaccine

Dutch scientists are pleased with the latest developments in American drug company Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine. They anticipate...

BREAKING: Dutch cabinet wants ban on fireworks before end of year

The cabinet is pushing for a complete ban on fireworks before the end of this year, inside...

Crowds of Dutchies took to the streets this weekend in spite of restrictions

The beautiful weekend weather brought people out of their houses and into the streets, parks, and shops....

Police arrest 18-year-old woman for threats against Rotterdam teacher

An 18-year-old woman has been arrested in Rotterdam in connection with online threats to an Emmaus College...