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!).

Need a laugh? The Hague is Getting its First Comedy Club!

Do you look out your window to nothing but sad, grey clouds? Are you playing Adele in the evening while staring wistfully up at...

Car Versus Public Transit: Why are Public Transport Costs Rising So Fast?

We all know the Netherlands is a city of bikes, but when you have to go long distance those two-wheeled beauties just 'aint gonna...

13 Years Old, 2 Metres Tall: Dutch Teen’s Operation to Make Him Shorter

A Dutch teenager has undergone an operation in Veldhoven after his height became a tall order to overcome. Yannick Pinas stood at 2.15 metres...

Best Of DutchReview: Most Popular Articles of August 2019

Whew, what a month DutchReviewers! We know that with all our really ridiculously good-looking content, it can be hard to stay up to date....

Sorry Maastricht: Rotterdam To Host All the Glitz and Glam of Eurovision 2020!

Eurovision always guarantees some bangin' tunes, fantastical costumes, and always a few surprises (does anyone actually know why Australia is in there? And who was...

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