Freya Sawbridge

Freya was born in Edinburgh but raised in New Zealand (cue every person she meets saying “oh I have always wanted to go there but it’s so far away!”). A restless and curious nature has led her to move countries 5 times in the last 3 years in attempt to find a place she can call home. She contacted DutchReview on a whim and arrived in the Netherlands in summer 2019 to start her internship.

Dutchies win big at the International Emmy Awards

In New York on Monday, two Dutch documentaries "Dance or Die" and "Bellingcat - Truth In A Post-Truth World" won an International Emmy Award.  Dance...

Marco van Basten apologizes for “Sieg Heil” comment during interview

At the end of a live television broadcast, retired Dutch football star, Marco van Basten, remarked "Sieg Heil". He has subsequently apologised by commenting,...

Sinking city: Overtourism and how it affects Amsterdam

Cheaper air fares, more money and endless social medias posts and adverts mean more travellers than ever are jet setting to cities that are...

A new high-speed train will run to the north of the Netherlands from 2023 (with just one problem…)

Are you from the north of the Netherlands? Have you been waiting for a faster train for better access the rest of the Netherlands?...

Witness a rare star shower on Friday morning

If you're out and about early on Friday morning, you could witness a very rare star shower. The last time the 'alpha monocerotides' were...

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