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.

KLM stops flights over Iran or Iraq following rising tensions

KLM has decided to halt all flights over Iran and Iraq following turmoil in the area after a US drone strike killed Soleimani. Other...

5 best German cities for a weekend escape from the Netherlands

We all have to take a break and go elsewhere to have a new perspective or to just enjoy some new sights. A great...

Dutch government ‘understands’ US assassination of Soleimani but wants further explanation

On the TV program Op1, Dutch Defense Minister, Bijleveld, says she understands why the US killed Soleimani and nodded to the awful atrocities Iran...

45 minute train diversion between The Hague and Utrecht due to track repairs

A derailed yesterday caused grave damage to the track between The Hague Central and The Hague Ypenburg. Repair work is taking longer than expected...

Groundbreaking decision: The Supreme Court rules in favour of Urgenda

The Supreme Court of the Netherlands has ruled in favour of Urgenda. The preceding court cases Back in 2015, the Urgenda Foundation successfully took the Dutch...

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