Heather Slevin

Heather is a Dublin native, addicted to catching the Luas, the Irish version of a tram, for one stop, and well used to the constant rain and shine. Seeking to swap one concrete city for another (with a few more canals and a friendlier attitude to cyclists) here she is with the Dutch Review! As a Creative Writing student, she can usually be found sweating over the complicated formatting of her latest poem or deep inside the pages of a book, and loves writing, writing, writing.

Almost 200,000 new inhabitants call the Netherlands their home in eight months

The number of new inhabitants in the Netherlands has doubled since 2021, causing the Dutch population to skyrocket.  Since the beginning of 2022, 191,000 new...

Climate activist glues himself to the table during popular Dutch TV show

What’s the newest trend, you ask? Well, climate activists have the answers; glueing oneself to walls (and now tables!)  Following the footsteps of two activists...

The Netherlands is about to experience a partial eclipse!

Get out those eclipse glasses, and don’t look directly at the sun! The Netherlands is about to experience a partial eclipse later this morning.  The...

Top European airports revealed — but Schiphol didn’t make the cut

The people of the world have given their ratings, and it looks like Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is ranking lower than ever before.  Website Vliegveldinfo.nl has...

Better grab those summer clothes, the NL is set to get warm… in October!?

If you were mourning balmy summer days, perhaps you’re in luck for one last chance at a warm picnic outside. Temperatures in the Netherlands...

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