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 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!).

Six months: Dutch scientists say coronavirus treatment could be released this year

The world is racing to find an effective coronavirus vaccine and treatment — but Dutch scientists say that we could have an available treatment...

Coronavirus update: 185 new cases as Netherlands creeps towards 6,000 deaths

The RIVM has released the latest numbers for Sunday, May 31. Over the weekend, the total Dutch number of confirmed coronavirus infections has climbed...

Coronavirus update: Dutch infection count climbs past 46,000 as country prepares to lift measures

As the Netherlands gears up to further lift coronavirus restrictions from Monday, RIVM released the latest figures for coronavirus in Holland.  The latest count shows...

Coronavirus: Here’s what you can and can’t do from Monday in the Netherlands

Since the Dutch government announced over a month ago the gradual lifting of the lockdown measures, residents in the Netherlands have been waiting anxiously...

Crime operations in full swing: man shot dead in Rotterdam, and drug lab found in Brabant

While the majority of the Dutch population has been working from home, the back streets of crime continue to function. A man in Rotterdam...

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