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.

Police fined for locking up a suspected wild pisser (because it wasn’t in prison)

A Rotterdam police officer is facing costly consequences for getting a little too wild in his rollercoaster chase after a public urinator last September. When...

American talent heads for the Netherlands as scientists flee US

Donald Trump's educational policies are pushing hundreds of US-based academics to Europe in search of better opportunities. Will Dutch universities welcome them with open...

Wear that sunscreen: UV radiation linked to thousands of Dutch cancer cases

With the Netherlands gracing us with incredibly sunny weather lately, it's a good time to remind ourselves to wear sun protection. 🧴 According to a...

Playing with hammers and fire: This Dutch children’s playground is… different

In a sea of rubber tiles and plastic slides, this playground in Amsterdam is proving why playing it safe isn't always for the best. Turning...

No more teen vapers: the Netherlands set to raise the legal smoking age

The Ministry of Health wants to make smoking less accessible in the Netherlands by raising the legal age to buy cigarettes and vapes from...

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