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!).

Taking Stinginess Too Far? Dutch Man Arrested for Stealing Coins from Rome Fountain

In an attempt to gain a few euros, a Dutch man has copped a fine of €550 after being caught wet-handed stealing coins from...

Grocery-Robots Have Come to the Netherlands – Will You Be Giving Them a Try?

A robot delivering your groceries seems like it belongs in The Jetsons. But, from today, this futuristic idea has been turned into a reality...

Dutch Cabinet Says ‘Nee’ to Four-Parent Families

A plan to increase the maximum of parents in a Dutch family from two to four has failed to pass in the Dutch cabinet....

The Dutch are Donating a D-Day Flag Back to the US – But Trump Refuses to Come to the Netherlands

A United States flag that was used in the original D-Day invasion will soon be returned to its roots in North America. The move...

All Aboard the Innovation Train: NS Brings Drones into Stations

The Dutch public transport company NS is making headlines again this week after introducing a particularly innovative solution to checking their buildings: drones! NS...

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