Megan Witkin

Previously never living more than an hour away from her home in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, Megan's quick immigration to the Netherlands left her saying "Bring on your (rook)worst." A woman of many talents, Megan is not only a former English teacher but is fluent in memes, TikTok, and (now) writing about the Netherlands.

11 must-have closet items to survive the Dutch weather

Whether you are a Netherlands newbie or a seasoned Dutch veteran, there’s one thing that keeps everyone on their toes: the weather.  Best known for...

17 not-so-cheesy things to do in Gouda in 2026

Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands lies a charming town brimming with cheese, delightful walks, a jaw-dropping city centre, and heaps of things...

Dutch Quirk #73: Not have any mountains…or hills…or bumps

As the Dutch saying goes: “God may have created the earth, but the Dutch created the Netherlands.” Something they didn't add? Mountains, or even...

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