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 Netherlands’ new €6 public transport pass is finally hitting shelves this week

From today (May 29, 2026), the new Dutch public transport pass is on sale at physical stores across the Netherlands. Transport operators and Translink have...

Buying a house in the Netherlands? One in 16 homes now costs over €1 million

The Netherlands now has more than 273,000 homes valued at over €1 million; for the first time, they're spreading well beyond the usual wealthy...

Dutch traffic fines are going up again: here’s how much more you’ll pay

Dutch traffic fines will climb again from January 1, 2027, after the cabinet confirmed that an inflation-linked price hike of around 2.7% is on...

Can my Dutch employer pay my salary into a foreign bank account?

Paying your Dutch salary into a foreign bank account is legally allowed in most cases; here’s when it works, when it doesn’t, and what...

Dutch coffee prices have soared by 74%: here’s how to avoid overpaying

If your morning coffee has been feeling suspiciously expensive lately, that's because it is. New research by the Consumentenbond (Dutch consumers' association) shows that the...

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