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Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks

Dutch Quirk #119: Make all their foreign friends try drop

You may have heard of a few Dutch delicacies before coming to the Netherlands — perhaps it...
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Dutch Quirk #2: Bike with an umbrella

Ah, autumn in the Netherlands. Every year, we get excited about buying fairy lights, cosying up under...
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Dutch Quirk #77: Switch to English even if you speak Dutch

Most internationals in the Netherlands have gone through this experience. You've been practising your Dutch and gathering...
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Dutch Quirk #34: Join a fraternity and wear an unwashed jacket

Sororities and fraternities are often associated with the US, but don't be fooled: the Dutch have them...
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Dutch Quirk #66: Go camping in France for the holidays

It’s an ordinary summer day; you’re driving on a highway when all of a sudden, you see...
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Dutch Quirk #5: Eat cheese every day for lunch 

Gouda, Edam, Leidse Kaas, Beemster… the list goes on. The Dutch know their cheeses pretty well —...
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Dutch Quirk #78: Watch the cows dance when they’re let out for the spring

After a long and dark winter, the Dutchies have a great solution for recharging themselves. They get...
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Dutch Quirk #126: Play weird street games on King’s Day

If there's something Dutchies enjoy, it's celebrating their (usually) beloved King on King's Day. And part of...
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