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Sarah O'Leary ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

Before becoming the Senior Editor of DutchReview, Sarah was a fresh-faced international looking to learn more about the Netherlands. Since moving here in 2017, Sarah has added a BA in English and Philosophy (Hons.), an MA in Literature (Hons.), and over three years of writing experience at DutchReview to her skillset. When Sarah isn't acting as a safety threat to herself and others (cycling), you can find her trying to sound witty while writing about some of the stickier topics such as mortgages and Dutch law.

I had to pay โ‚ฌ4 to use a toilet on King’s Day โ€” and I’m pissed

Listen, I know that there are worse things in the world, but let me rant for a...

What is the Dutch National Mortgage Guarantee (NHG)?

If youโ€™re an international who is looking to settle down and get a mortgage in the Netherlands,...

7 things to do in Zierikzee: a small town with big charm

Letโ€™s face it โ€” Zierikzee doesnโ€™t sound like a place people flock to. Itโ€™s hard to pronounce,...

Here’s one way to help reduce your plastic consumption in the Netherlands

As of September 2024, only 7% of plastic packaging used in the Netherlands is actually recycled. This...

Do you need a permanent contract to be eligible for a Dutch mortgage?

One massive misconception in the Netherlands is that you need to have a permanent work contract in...

Divorces in the Netherlands: All you need to know

Divorce in the Netherlands can put expats in a tricky and unknown territory. However, itโ€™s good to...

11 TikToks that perfectly describe Dutch weather

"What's the weather like over there?" โ€” you probably get asked this question about the Netherlands often....

Sustainability, remodelling, and your mortgage in the Netherlands

Letโ€™s be real: sustainability might not be the first thing that comes to mind when youโ€™re trying...