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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...

It’s time! Keukenhof 2025 is officially opening its doors

Looking for something to do to celebrate the beginning of spring? Perfect timing! One of the Netherlands’...

The Dutch beauty standard is just… different: Here’s why

Move over, old-school beauty ideals — Dutch women are redefining what it means to look (and feel)...

4 creative ways the Netherlands blends tradition and innovation

If you’ve ever been to the Netherlands, you’ll know that Dutch culture is a fascinating mix of...

10 series and films on Netflix to help you learn Dutch

Browsing for a Netflix show or film to watch on a gloomy day in the Netherlands? Maybe...

This Dutch city has been sinking for hundreds of years — should we be worried?

The Netherlands is known as the country of cheese and bicycles, and for being the flat European...

Why are there no public bathrooms in the Netherlands?

It's the moment we all dread: needing to use the loo when you're out and about. Why are there no public toilets in the Netherlands?

7 things that the Dutch kind of suck at

We've brought you a list of what the Dutch are great at and why the Dutch are...