Mihály Droppa

Mihály fell in love with (and in) Amsterdam, so he quit his NGO job in Budapest and moved to Amsterdam to become a journalist. His apartment is full of plants and books, two dogs, and a random mouse in the kitchen. You might find him in Vondelpark, where he spends most of his life throwing tennis balls for his vizslas and listening to podcasts. His nickname is Mex — ask him why!

Orca washes ashore and dies in Zeeland; currently being examined in Utrecht

An orca was washed ashore at Cadzand beach in Zeeland and died on Sunday evening, despite the efforts of animal rescuers. A few people noticed...

Weekly Dutch weather forecast: a mix of sunshine and rainfall

The weather is being classically Dutch again: we will have a combination of all four seasons this week! 🌦 The weather will change a lot...

Throw ya coat in the bin, delightfully warm weather is on the way

It’s been a typical Dutch October, with all four seasons in a day — but now comes the good part. You might notice that the...

Half of migrants in the Netherlands don’t think the Dutch are very welcoming

The Netherlands is one of the most diverse and multicultural countries in Europe, but apparently, it is still not so easy to blend in.  New...

The cast of Selling the OC just tried to speak Dutch and it was as awful as it sounds

One of the most famous American reality shows challenged its members to speak in Dutch.  Selling the OC is one of the most popular shows...

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