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.

Testing without symptoms now possible in the Netherlands

Beginning today, you can get tested for coronavirus even without symptoms if you've been in close contact with someone who has tested positive. Previously in...

The healthiest city in the Netherlands, revealed

Of all the major cities in the Netherlands, Groningen has been voted the healthiest, according to research agency Arcadis. Meanwhile, Rotterdam and Zaanstad (northwest...

Second wave in the Netherlands may last through March, says RIVM

The RIVM has lost optimism for an early end to the second wave of coronavirus in the Netherlands. Jaap van Dissel, head of infectious...

Thieves are dressing up as delivery men in the Netherlands: here’s what to watch out for

Several attacks and robberies under the guise of parcel delivery service have taken place this year in the Netherlands. Postal companies offer advice on...

A 2020 Thanksgiving in the Netherlands

Many Americans residing in the Netherlands will be spending this Thanksgiving away from home and family, and that can be tough. But in the...

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