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Samantha Dixon 🇦🇺

Sam has over six years experience writing about life in the Netherlands and leads the content team at DutchReview. She originally came to the Netherlands to study in 2016 and now holds a BA (Hons.) in Arts, a BA (Hons) in Journalism, and (almost) a Masters in Teaching. She loves to write about settling into life in the Netherlands, her city of Utrecht, learning Dutch, and jobs in the Netherlands — and she still can’t jump on the back of a moving bike (she's learning!).

Benefits you could be claiming from your Dutch employer

Congratulations on landing a job in the Netherlands — but your work isn’t over yet. As you...

Paying tax? Here are the changes you can expect in 2021 in the Netherlands

Yesterday's Prinsjesdag revealed the budget for 2020, complete with some significant tax changes, reports RTL Nieuws.  There's a...

Dutch police pelted with onions after pulling over wedding procession

Here's a story with multiple layers: police officers had to stop a wedding procession in The Hague...

All aboard: Dutch public transport spends millions to encourage more people to travel

Only essential travel? Not anymore. The Dutch public transport company OV has launched a multi-million euro advertising...

Coronavirus testing in Netherlands virtually full, GGD scammer charges people for their free test

Over 80% of Dutch coronavirus testing locations are filled to the brim, while only four of 100...

US loosens entry restrictions, makes it easier for the Dutch to enter

Dutch passport holders wanting to visit the *cough* land of the free will now find it a...

These are the top universities in the Netherlands — did yours make the cut?

Seven Dutch universities have made their way into the top 100 of The World University Rankings 2021...

63 things to do in the Netherlands: the ultimate Dutch bucket list

Are you looking for things to do in the Netherlands? Want to make the most of your...