Jen Lorimer ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผ

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.

Where to live as an international in the Netherlands: the complete guide

The Netherlands is a great place to live. So, now that youโ€™re considering a move to Holland โ€” or have already decided to start...

Tikkie etiquette: the doโ€™s and don’ts of asking for money in the Netherlands

When you think of the Netherlands, whatโ€™s the first thing that springs to mind? Is it windmills, cheese, or tulips? Or maybe it's the...

Meet Arden: one of Amsterdam’s favourite photographers (photos inside!)

If you follow DutchReview on Instagram โ€” which you definitely should โ€” you may be familiar with arden_nl whose work we frequently share. He...

Busy during lockdown: Netherlands records highest birthrate since 2011

The Netherlands has seen a sharp rise in the number of babies born this year. In the first nine months of 2021, 6,800 more...

Gooooaaaal! the Netherlands qualifies for the World Cup in 2022

The Dutch national football team has qualified for next yearโ€™s World Cup in Qatar after beating Norway 2-0 on their home turf in Rotterdam....

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