Christine Stein Hededam 🇩🇰

A Dane with a special place in her heart for Minnesota, Christine is now falling in love with everything Dutch. Between finishing her bachelor’s degree, learning Dutch, and doing yoga teacher training, you will find her wandering about the Hague. Always up for visiting new places, she loves to explore the Netherlands with friends and takes pride in scoping out cute cafés (wherein to discuss books, big plans, and food).

The Ministry of Defence got new trucks… that can’t drive on Dutch roads

You know that frustrating feeling when, after having meticulously measured your apartment, that super cute, newly purchased, side table just will not fit into...

20,000 people protest in Amsterdam over, well, basically everything

About 20,000 people gathered for a seven-kilometre long march through the Dutch capital yesterday. Under the motto "Together for the Netherlands," the crowd protested...

These 7 Dutch universities ranked in Times’ Top 100

Every year, Times Higher Education (THE) releases the anticipated World Universities Ranking. The most comprehensive ranking to date, this year's report evaluated more than...

Over 300 prime Amsterdam apartments owned by US company have been sitting vacant — despite the housing crisis

US investment company, Blackstone, has admitted that 328 of its apartments have sat empty for years. Why is that a big deal? Perhaps because there's...

Turn down the dial: Dutch gas prices just jumped to an all-time high

In the Netherlands, €1 is considered the symbolic benchmark for the maximum cost of a cubic metre of gas. However, prices surpassed that earlier...

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