Lyna Meyrer 🇱🇺

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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Even Heineken is struggling: prices to rise by almost 11% on January 1

Dutch beer brewing giant Heineken has informed hospitality businesses that their beer and cider prices are set to rise by January 1. Just in...

Hidden… treasure? Mummified animal discovered by new homeowners in Dutch town

In Ede, a small town in the province of Gelderland, new homeowners received quite the shock when they discovered what is believed to be...

Amsterdam will soon offer free OV tickets to those with lower incomes

Come April of next year, Amsterdam residents earning up to 130% of the minimum income can apply for up to eight free OV (“Openbaar...

Report finds institutional racism at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs

A study among employees at the Dutch Department of Foreign Affairs has uncovered a “serious and worrisome” degree of racism and discrimination — both in...

Turns out those tacky Amsterdam souvenir shops are often just to launder money

We’ve all seen them: small shops in Amsterdam that sell tacky keychains, flashy lighters, and all sorts of weed snacks.  These typische stores leave everyone...
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