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Cara Räker 🇩🇪
Cara moved to the Netherlands at fifteen and she is here to stay! After all, there is so much to love about it, except maybe the bread (as every German will tell you). Next to finishing up her bachelor's degree in European politics (dry), Cara loves to do yoga, swim, and cook delicious veggie food.
Cycling like a Dutchie? First, you have to pass their bike exam!
We all know that the Dutch love their bikes, and they love cycling. However, we were a...
Dutch Quirk 11: Eat hagelslag (chocolate sprinkles) for breakfast
The entire world eats Nutella on toast for breakfast. Except for the Dutch.
They open a box...
Dutch Quirk #45: Pee in the canals when drunk — and fall in
We all know that the Dutch have many problems — there's only taking paracetamol as a cure-it-all,...
Dutch Quirk #118: Not actually wear clogs (despite what the world thinks)
Oh, Dutch stereotypes — there's tulips, weed, an obsession with orange, and, well, clogs.
Only the Dutch...
Dutch Quirk #63: Hate on the Netherlands’ bible belt
Most of us have heard of the American bible belt, but did you know that the Dutch...
Hannie Schaft: the Dutch spy who was executed by the Nazis
Allegedly, when the first shot aimed at Hannie Schaft’s head only grazed her temple, she taunted the...
Dutch Quirk #102: Refuse to drive drunk, but biking drunk is fine (of course)
Swerve to the left, swerve to the right... we all know that Dutchies love their bikes. They...
Dutch Quirk #27: Have almost zero customer service skills
The Dutch are bad at many things: decent lunches, biking safely, and building staircases you can climb...