Emily Burger

Emily grew up in South Africa but has also lived in Egypt, the UK, Canada and now the Netherlands. She first came here for her Bachelors in Arts and Culture at Maastricht University and soon fell in love with the land of canals, clogs and cheese. When she's not daydreaming about sci-fi movies or countries yet to explore, you can find her writing for DutchReview.

Princess Amalia to get €1.6 million as royal family receive a raise

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will receive a raise worth €68,000 — almost twice the average Dutch income. This year's Budget Memorandum also reserved...

Help — I can’t find a toilet! Lack of public facilities cause half of urinary patients to stay at home

The vast majority of Dutch municipalities lack adequate public toilets or policies on them. As a result, half of those with urinary or abdominal...

Coronavirus update: record high with 1,379 new cases in the past 24 hours

This week, 8,265 new positive coronavirus cases have been recorded by the RIVM. This is marks a 50% increase on last week's numbers, which...

Parachuters injured after mid-air collision over Texel

Yesterday afternoon, two parachuters collided over the paracentre in Texel. After the collision, the men fell to the ground and were left injured. The men...

Greenpeace takes the Dutch state to court over KLM aid

Greenpeace is calling for government aid to KLM to be completely withdrawn, arguing that no climate conditions are attached to the aid. KLM received a...

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