Articles by

Vlad Moca-Grama

Vlad was born and raised in Brasov, Romania and came to the Hague to study. When he isn't spending time missing mountains or complaining about the lack of urban exploration locations in the Netherlands, you can find him writing at Dutch Review.

Why does everything in the Netherlands look the same?

Visitors to the Netherlands will probably be struck by a very specific element about this country. Things...

Gezellig: an essential Dutch concept

During your time in the Netherlands, you've probably heard the word gezellig being used. Dutchies are very...

The complete and unadulterated guide to sex in the Netherlands

Sex in the Netherlands is no taboo subject, as anyone who has taken a stroll through the...

Johan de Witt: That time the Dutch people ate their prime minister

The Dutch may seem civilized now, but anyone with some knowledge of European history knows that was...

The best hash in Amsterdam: ultimate high guide for 2024

Many people choose to smoke weed in the Netherlands — but forget about its great, mellow alternative:...

Cheapest supermarkets in the Netherlands: the ultimate 2024 guide

Anyone who has lived in the Netherlands for more than a month knows that buying groceries here...

A guide to urban exploring in the Netherlands

Urban exploration, shortened to urbex, means going around your city and finding places to explore that are...

Snackbars in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide

Snackbars are the ultimate Dutch fast-food venues, catering to your needs through the long Dutch nights. One late...