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The 5 stages of learning Dutch

It was only after I moved to the Netherlands that I started learning Dutch. Before that, I...

An expat’s guide to learning the Dutch language

Learning anything new can be overwhelming, not to mention a second language. Are you deciding whether or...

Speaking Dutch at work: your guide to workplace idioms in the Netherlands

Expats who come to work in the Netherlands are often faced with both a culture shock and...

9 Ye Olde Dutch words (that we should totally use again)

Much like any language that has existed for centuries, Dutch has lost many of its more charming...

Know your Dutch slang: coronavirus edition

It’s quite easy to view the Dutch language as an ugly duckling. One that will, helaas, never...

The problematic pronunciation of a town called Utrecht

“I’m moving to Youtrekt!” I shared with excitement, “Youtrekt, Netherlands!”. And so it was, that my Australian...

11 top tips to nail learning Dutch online

This year has brought about a lot of change. However, some things stay the same: like the...

Lekker weertje, he? 7 Dutch words you need to know for rain (seriously)

“Mooie dag!” Lotte said, stretching in front of a window bathed with sunshine. She ate her breakfast...