Liana Risseeuw 🇱🇰

Liana juggles her role as an Editor with wrapping up a degree in cognitive linguistics and assisting with DutchReview's affiliate portfolio. Since arriving in the Netherlands for her studies in 2018, she's thrilled to have the 'write' opportunity to help other internationals feel more at home here — whether that's by penning an article on the best SIMs to buy in NL, the latest banking features, or important things to know about Dutch health insurance.

Travelling beyond Europe? Here’s how Simyo’s new data bundles can save you money

With Simyo's snazzy new international data bundles, you can wave doei to scary roaming charges and hoi to affordable, stress-free connectivity while abroad. Sure, the...

15 not-so-cute things Dutch people do

Strange as it sounds, the land of quaint canals, cosy cats, and colourful clogs isn’t always so cute.  In fact, the Dutch have some less-than-wonderful...

Do I need a Dutch IBAN to get paid in the Netherlands?

Gefeliciteerd, you’ve landed a job in the Netherlands! But before you celebrate that coming paycheck, there's one important question: can your employer actually pay...

Dutch Quirk #123: Have an extreme number of political parties

Picture this: you and your Dutch friend are talking about politics, and they start rattling off the names of Dutch political parties. You wait...

7 major mistakes when travelling to the Netherlands (and how to avoid them!)

Visiting the Netherlands can be as incredible as a freshly-made stroopwafel… provided you avoid these bothersome little blunders. 👀 From dodging death-by-bicycle to getting stranded...

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