Articles by

Jana Vondráčková 🇨🇿

Originally from the Czech Republic, Jana moved to the Netherlands for her studies. She fell in love with the local biking culture, and you’ll see her drifting through the streets of Rotterdam on her pink bike even in the worst possible weather (think rain, snow, hail, or all three). Besides advocating for Rotterdam as the best Dutch city, she likes to wander around with a camera in her hand.

Online grocery shopping: a guide to Dutch grocery delivery services

With everything from doing your job to finding the love of your life increasingly moving online, it’s...

How do the Dutch feel about climate change?

Wind turbines to ensure clean energy? Sure, but not in our backyard. Driving electric cars? Yeah, maybe...

Architecture in Rotterdam: 11 buildings that prove Rotterdam is the best

The Netherlands has two kinds of architecture — the classic canal houses that you’ll see in every...

Did the Dutch really buy New York for 24 dollars? 

Have you ever wondered how New Amsterdam came to be New York? Why did the Dutch buy...

Where to live in Rotterdam: the ultimate guide to Rotterdam’s neighbourhoods

So you’ve made the decision to move to Rotterdam — the city with the biggest port in...

Hikes and walks in Rotterdam: 12 places for the perfect nature escape

A city known for its epic modern architecture, Rotterdam is the place to go when you feel...

What would Amsterdam and Rotterdam look like if they had mountains? (Pictures inside!)

There are a few things the Netherlands will never have. Decent curtains, dinner after 6 PM, and...

19 damn freakin’ annoying things Dutch people do

We put our heads together and asked for your help to compile the ultimate list of the most vervelende (annoying) things Dutch people do.