James Bogué

An Englishman fascinated by Homo sapiens and their cultures, and by extension the influence of politics, history, and psychology. But his absolute favourite? The perils of miscommunication (four words that accurately describe his journey with the Dutch language). Besides writing, he enjoys running, cycling and thinking about his next meals; and aspires to write a bestseller and speak at least ten languages.

#GivingTuesday: 5 Dutch-based NGOs to support

The dust has settled on another Black Friday, one of the best and busiest periods for offshore bank accounts, and a chance for savvy...

Decolonising Dutch museums: stolen heritage to be returned?

"Thou shalt not steal" — unless of course you are a (former) colonial power pinching heritage from the lands you have exploited. Then feel...

Do you feel at home in the Netherlands?

Do you feel at home in the Netherlands? Are you settled and cannot ever imagine leaving? Is it something you are successfully working on,...

Animal welfare in the Netherlands: an introduction to the Beter Leven star system

Beter Leven. The star system that you have noticed on animal product packaging at the supermarkets, but probably know very little about, except that...

Case Studies