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Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #134: Rent apartments with no curtains or floors
It’s well-known that the Dutch traditionally opt for a curtain-less existence, but did you know about their...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #45: Pee in the canals when drunk — and fall in
We all know that the Dutch have many problems — there's only taking paracetamol as a cure-it-all,...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #64: Act like it’s the Randstad versus everyone elseÂ
When people think of the Netherlands, cities like The Hague and Utrecht come to mind — but...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #108: Have half of their language consist of idiomsÂ
Let's get straight to the point, or as the Dutch would say: Met de deur in huis...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #118: Not actually wear clogs (despite what the world thinks)
Oh, Dutch stereotypes — there's tulips, weed, an obsession with orange, and, well, clogs.
Only the Dutch...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #133: Pause halfway through a film in the cinema
Have you ever settled into your cinema seat only to realise you forgot your final toilet break...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #25: Have a whole conversation with two-syllable words
While the Dutch can be very direct in conversation, it's common to hear them spout some short...
Ultimate List of Dutch Quirks
Dutch Quirk #82: Grow really, really tall
Probably the most noticeable thing about living in the Netherlands is just how freaking tall everyone is...