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.

Tourists are spending more than ever in the Netherlands

Tourism is becoming increasingly more problematic around the world, including the Netherlands. Despite efforts to discourage tourists, the tourism expenditure report from the last...

Record Number of Passengers Predicted On NS Trains After Holidays

NS predicts around 36.7 million train passengers next month. Last year there were just over 35 million train travellers.  September is always the busiest month...

Hottest 25 August on record and the warm weather is here to stay!

Yesterday was the hottest 25 August ever recorded in the Netherlands since measurements first began in 1901 and temperatures reached 31.3 degrees in De...

100 Companies Have Already Moved to the Netherlands Amidst Brexit Uncertainty

Back in January this year, The Guardian stated that the Dutch Government was in conversation with over 250 companies about moving their businesses from...

The Third Regional Heatwave and the Second National Heatwave of the Year is Possibly on the Way

The sun is shining and the temperatures are rising! We have already had two regional heatwaves this year and one national heatwave but another...

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