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Articles by
Jen Lorimer 🇿🇼
An avid tea drinker, Jen was born and raised in Zimbabwe. She moved to Utrecht in 2017 to pursue her history degree. She loves people-watching, canoeing the Utrecht canals, and observing how the Dutch come alive in summer. Having been traumatised by a Dutch circle party, Jen wants to help equip other internationals with tips and tricks to survive and thrive in this wonderful flat country.
Here’s the tea: Dutchies have no idea how to drink it
When I first arrived in the Netherlands, I was surprised — nee, shocked — to discover the...
15 weirdly cute things Dutch people do
The Dutch are known for being direct, stingy, and innovative — but they can also be surprisingly...
14 downright stingy things Dutch people do
Lovable as the Dutch are, it won’t come as a surprise to anyone that they have a...
Meeting your Dutch partner’s parents: all you need to know
Meeting your partner’s parents can be nerve-racking at the best of times. However, meeting them in a...
Where to live as an international in the Netherlands: the complete guide
The Netherlands is a great place to live. So, now that you’re considering a move to Holland...
Tikkie etiquette: the do’s and don’ts of asking for money in the Netherlands
When you think of the Netherlands, what’s the first thing that springs to mind? Is it windmills,...
Dutch Quirk #12: Be obsessed with peanut butter
Picture this, you’re at work and the clock strikes 12.30: lunchtime! You go and get your leftover...
Meet Arden: one of Amsterdam’s favourite photographers (photos inside!)
If you follow DutchReview on Instagram — which you definitely should — you may be familiar with...
