Naomi Lamaury

Naomi came to the Netherlands four years ago for her studies with two suitcases and without ever having been to the country or knowing much about it. Now, you can find her eating ‘bitterballen’ and fighting against the Dutch wind on her bike every day like a local. Naomi enjoys writing about what is going on around her alongside a warm cup of coffee.

Tropical heat coming to the Netherlands this weekend (along with severe thunderstorms)

Get ready: the Netherlands' warm, mellow weather is about to turn into toasting hot summer temperatures — served with a side of severe thunderstorms....

Amsterdam is finally cracking down on noisy motorists (and we’re here for it!)

Have you ever had to put a conversation at a cafe on halt because a thundering motorcycle is flying by, and it sounds like...

It’s official: the Dutch cabinet wants to raise train ticket prices EVEN MORE

Good news, the Dutch trains might soon be less packed like sardines during peak hours. The bad news? The ticket might cost you EVEN...

Stargazing, anyone? This shooting star shower is about to be visible from the Netherlands

Don't miss the meteor shower this weekend, where up to 60 shooting stars per hour will be lighting up the sky at its peak!...

Ruthless seagulls are taking over Dutch cities (and we’re not here for it)

More and more seagulls are being pushed into Dutch cities, flying overhead, distributing rubbish, and threatening innocent walkers to take a sneaky bite of...

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