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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.

Press conference: Curfew likely but not yet confirmed, one guest per household

In today's press conference, Prime Minister Mark Rutte delivered the news we've all been anticipating: a curfew...

Fast trains from the Netherlands will likely go under as Eurostar faces bankruptcy

The future is looking bleak for the rail company Eurostar. Without government support, the effects of the...

Curfew and visitation ban in the Netherlands inevitable, experts say

As the new variant of coronavirus continues to circulate in the Netherlands, stricter measures remain on the...

Dutch primary schools and childcare will remain closed for at least the next three weeks

Minister of Education Arie Slob has announced that primary schools and childcare will remain closed until at...

Over a quarter of workers are asked by employers to go into the office

More than a quarter of people who can work from home in the Netherlands are being asked...

Amsterdam police gather in support of terminally ill 24-year-old

Last night, Amsterdam police gathered on Dam Square in support of 24-year-old Melissa, who has leukaemia. They...

Should I enrol my child in a Dutch school? 6 factors to help you decide (from an expert)

There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to send your child to a Dutch school...

Rare footage of Veluwe wolfpack captured by wildlife cam (video inside!)

A wildlife camera in the Veluwe National Park has captured the forest's entire eight-member family of wolves...