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!).

Dutch Islamic Party Offers to Pay Fines After ‘Burka Ban’ Comes Into Effect

The Dutch Islamic political party NIDA has announced a plan to pay for all fines received by wearers of the burka and niqab when...

5 Most Important Notes from Yesterday’s Trump – Rutte Meeting

Netherlands' Prime Minister Rutte and US President Donald Trump have announced their friendship to the world in a press conference at the White House....

A Heatwave is On Its Way: Will the Netherlands Finally See More Summer?

We know that the recent lack of sunshine has left a tear rolling down your cheek – or was that another raindrop? But never...

Hyperloop Could Be the Future of Travel. This is What the Station Might Look Like

Blasting through a vacuum tube at incredible speeds isn't something from a futuristic movie. Rather, it's something that the TU Delft Hyperloop team are...

Whip Out Your Bikini, Warm(er) Weather is on the Way!

Have you been sitting inside, staring out at the rain like you're in some soppy movie? Been sighing every morning as you pull on...

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