Ceren Spuyman

Born and raised in Istanbul, Ceren moved when she decided to follow her own Dutchie. Being restless by nature, she is now busy with everything Dutch by majoring in Dutch Studies at Leiden University while living in Delft. Her hobbies are petting as many cats as possible.

Feeling adventurous? 3 daring Dutch recipes to test your inner chef (and your patience)

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What do Dutch people eat? A guide to Dutch kitchens: Part 1

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What do Dutch people eat? A guide to Dutch kitchens: part two

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Having a pet in the Netherlands: all you need to know

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Christmas in Leiden! 3 Things to look forward to during the ‘Winter Wonder Weeks’

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