Articles by

Laura Corrigan

An Irish girl studying in the beautiful city of Groningen. With a long time passion for writing and photography and a new found passion for bikes, Saturday markets and Dutch snacks. You'll find her in the Arts Building possibly working, more than likely daydreaming and most definitely drinking tea.
Culture

11 things no one tells you about living in the Netherlands for the first time

Before you move to a new country, the Netherlands or otherwise, you are sure to be showered...
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Culture

De Kermis: 5 things you didn’t know about funfairs in the Netherlands

Bright, flashing lights, shrieks, music and laughter...if these sensations reach your eyes and ears you've made it...
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Cities

8 things you didn’t know about Groningen

Ahh, Groningen, the gem of the north. This bustling city is at the very tip of the...
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Culture

Cycling culture in the Netherlands: to bike or not to bike

To cycle or not to cycle? That is the question. Well, not really. Certainly not for most...
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Culture

Volunteering in the Netherlands: what you can do and why you should do it

It's long been known that volunteering in your local community can have a positive impact on you...
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Culture

All the Reasons You Should Be At Noorderzon Performing Arts Festival 2019

A visit to Groningen, the acclaimed capital of the north, is never a bad idea. However, if...
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Amsterdam

Marry a local for a day and discover a new side of Amsterdam

Amsterdam for tourists - Anne Frankhouse, Vondel Park, Dam Square, Van Gogh, a selfie with a canal,...
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News

Over 40,000 attend a protest march in Amsterdam to fight Climate Change

Over 40,000 people attended a protest march in Amsterdam to fight inaction on climate change. Momentum has...
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