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.

The Dutch cabinet wants a complete ban on imports from illegal Israeli settlements

Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, David van Weel, plans to implement a ban on imports from illegal Israeli settlements. In an official letter to the...

Dutch Quirk #76: Say ‘I learn you’ when they want to teach you something

Let’s set the scene: you’re complaining to your spouse about not getting the hang of a phrase in Dutch. They smile at you, and...

Watch out, Netherlands: Code yellow thunderstorms are on the way

Heading out this afternoon? You may want to take a rain check on your plans today, as fierce thunderstorms are on their way. ⛈️ The...

Pepper spray for self-defence? The Netherlands is now considering it

With women in the Netherlands demanding stronger measures against violence and harassment, the Dutch government is busy discussing a potential solution: pepper spray. From the...

Dutch university issues warning after student nearly abducted while cycling home

Don't cycle home alone: Nijmegen's Radboud University has just issued an official warning to all students, following a horrific encounter near Goffert Park. According to...

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