Articles by

Lina Leskovec

Lina moved from Slovenia to the Netherlands in 2021. Three years in Amsterdam got her a Bachelor’s in Political Science and made her an advocate for biking in the rain. Her main expertise include getting the most out of her Museumkaart purchase and finding the best coffee spots in Amsterdam.

Dutch “teenaged hitman” (15) arrested for shooting alleged mafia boss in Germany

German prosecutors have charged a teenage boy from Hoorn with shooting at an alleged Chechen mafia boss...

Five arrested after protesters disrupt Dutch Prime Minister’s Liberation Day speech

Liberation Day was celebrated across the Netherlands yesterday (May 5), but not without incidents. Among other things,...

Temperatures could reach 29 degrees in the Netherlands: here’s where

May has just started, but Dutch weather didn't get the memo — it's already in full summer...

Here’s why you might receive less holiday pay this year: Will you be lucky or unlucky?

May's right around the corner, which means holiday pay is coming for most employees in the Netherlands....

Travel with the NS? Your train ticket will be even more expensive next year

If NS train tickets are already costing us an arm and a leg, we can add our...

Fatbikers keep slapping the butts of Amsterdammers out for a jog

We're used to hearing complaints about fatbikers being too fast or inconsiderate of other cyclists. These past...

Dutch King warns freedom is not guaranteed: “Netherlands needs to arm itself to the teeth”

During a visit to a military base in Limburg, the King of the Netherlands expressed his concerns...

Tesla sales nosedive by almost 50% in the Netherlands

Tesla is continuing its downward spiral, with the company's sales plummeting by over 50% in the Netherlands....