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Articles by
Ellen Ranebo
As someone half Swedish and half Irish who has lived in the Netherlands, the UK, and attended an American School, Ellen is a cocktail of various nationalities. Having had her fair share of bike accidents, near-death experiences involving canals, and miscommunications while living here (Swedish and Dutch have deceptively similar words with very different meanings), she hopes to have (and document) plenty more in future.
Dutch Quirk #129: Bike recklessly — and somehow remain unhurt
Hell hath no fury like a Dutchie atop a bicycle. Ever seen one zigzag, helmetless, through speeding...
Dutch Quirk #127: Ring their bike bell while they tailgate you
Ever been interrupted mid-leisurely bike ride in the Netherlands by a harsh bell ringing behind you? Craning...
Btw, turns out public sex in this Amsterdam park is LEGAL
If you know, you know. And if you don’t know, well…now you do. Since 2008, having sex...
We need to talk about Dutch music, even though it hurts
Imagine you’re at a bar sipping biertjes at an intimate gathering with friends, minding your own business....
Dutch Quirk #69: Use a cryptic symbol to mark someone’s work as correct
That test you studied your butt off for has finally been returned, and your Dutch teacher has...
Studying in the Netherlands? Here are 9 things you need to set up
So you’ve just arrived on Dutch soil, suitcase in hand, ready to study in the Netherlands. You...
9 unmissable Dutch music festivals happening this summer
Dutch music festivals have to be seen to be believed: Milkshake’s unapologetic drag shows and the Mysteryland...
Hybrid work in the Netherlands: 5 things to know
If you want more time with friends and family and less commuting, working from home some days...
