Lyna Meyrer ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ

Fueled by a love for writing, social media, and all things Dutch, Lyna joined the DR family in 2022. Since making the Netherlands her home in 2018, she has collected a BA in English Literature & Society (Hons.) and an RMA in Arts, Literature and Media (Hons.). Even though she grew up just a few hours away from the Netherlands, Lyna remains captivated by the guttural language, quirky culture, and questionable foods that make the Netherlands so wonderfully Dutch.

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This Dutch bank is offering free financial consultation to get your money in tip-top shape

Managing your finances can be tricky, but when youโ€™re an expat, it becomes even more complex.  With bank accounts, investments and financial commitments spread across...

6 influencers you didnโ€™t know were actually Dutch

From YouTube to Instagram to TikTok โ€” the Dutch are taking the world of social media by storm. Havenโ€™t come across any Dutch influencers...

The ultimate guide to pensions in the Netherlands in 2026

If there is one topic that is both super important and utterly unsexy, it is pensions in the Netherlands.  Whether youโ€™re an international or not,...

Utilities in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide to gas, electricity, and water

Before you can enjoy your charming new Dutch home, thereโ€™s one essential task to tackle: setting up your utilities in the Netherlands.  Having a smooth...

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