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Dutch-American history: how the Netherlands played a pivotal role in America’s Independence

The Dutch relate to their history like all of us do to our own: we highlight our...

5 top-tier books by Dutch authors to read when discovering the Netherlands

For many of us book lovers, there is no better way to get to know a culture...

Top baby names in the Netherlands in 2022: is your name on the list?

On the hunt for a unique name to give your baby? 24Baby has dropped their predictions for...

The Netherlands’ most notorious gangster: Willem Holleeder

Willem Holleeder is a convicted Amsterdam gangster, whose rap sheet runs from a high-profile kidnapping, extortion, and...

Friends on the Bike: what is it, and how does it work?

No one cycles more than a Dutch person. The average Dutch family owns at least three bicycles,...

8 Dutch startups that make the world a better place

Okay, so not every company wants the world to crash and burn. We've already spoken about how...

A Dutch orange drink that’s actually ‘lekker’: introducing Orancello

Since King's day is coming up tomorrow, we bet that you're already getting into that ecstatic orangey...

Gluten-free in the Netherlands: a gluten intolerant’s perspective

Food is probably my favourite thing in life (not even exaggerating), and I always make a point...