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.

Sharp Decrease in Accidents Since Moped Ban on Amsterdam’s Bike Paths

The number of accidents on Amsterdam's cycle paths has drastically fallen since mopeds were banned earlier this year. Between April and August of this...

How Can We Make Room For Housing? Get Rid of the Cows, says Dutch Party.

The government party D66 have revealed plans to reduce the amount of livestock by half. D66 believe that if fewer nitrogen emissions are produced...

Queen Maxima Promotes Artificial Intelligence Course for Dutch Children

Yesterday, Queen Maxima attended several cities in the Achterhoek to promote artificial intelligence and launch a new AI course for children. She was welcomed...

Prince Harry Flies to Amsterdam to Launch Sustainable Travel Initiative

Prince Harry from the United Kingdom flew over to Amsterdam to launch Travalyst, a sustainable travel initiative. He partnered with travel organisations Booking.com, Skyscanner,...

Rain, Rain, Go Away, But it Looks Like You are Here to Stay!

That's all for Summer 2019 folks, two national heatwaves and three regional heatwaves. Which is, well, pretty damn good for the Netherlands! But all...

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