Janneke Hazelaar

Janneke is a true digital nomad, business owner, translator and writer. Born and raised in the Netherlands, calling Rotterdam home. She has a master’s degree in Law and specialises in legal translations. She tries to have a location free life as much as possible which has lead her to Perth, Western Australia (for now).

What is a ‘roepnaam’? One of the best Dutch quirks explained

Why do we, as Dutchies, often assume that our way is the best and that any other way is ultimately worse? For example, take...

Here are some odd Dutch wedding traditions when getting married in the Netherlands

If you thought that a Dutch wedding was quite the same as in a Hollywood movie, well, you're wrong.  If you're planning on having a...

‘Going Dutch’ and 4 other phrases that commemorate the Dutch in all their glory

'Going Dutch' is a commonly used expression worldwide. However, it is not the only phrase or saying out there related to the Dutch and...

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