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  • This 1950s video introducing the world to the Netherlands is pure vintage wholesomeness
  • 5 clichés about the Dutch that are absolutely true
  • 7 things the Dutch could learn from the Kiwis

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dutchreview.com /2 weeks ago

This 1950s video introducing the world to the Netherlands is pure vintage wholesomeness

Ah, the glorious and almighty Netherlands! One of the great things about living in a country is seeing its rich history in everyday life. Whether visiting houses constructed hundre...

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dutchreview.com /4 weeks ago

5 clichés about the Dutch that are absolutely true

There are many clichés about the Dutch. Some can be damaging, some are downright wrong, and some have a grain of truth to them. After living here for a year, […]

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dutchreview.com /1 week ago

7 things the Dutch could learn from the Kiwis

After a year of living in the Netherlands, I’ve come to find a few things here lacking, so I started wondering if there is anything the Netherlands could learn from […]

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dutchreview.com /3 weeks ago

9 Dutch birthday traditions that’ll confuse the heck out of internationals

First time celebrating a birthday in the Netherlands? Gefeliciteerd! Birthdays are a special event in every culture and have their own little quirks. The Netherlands is no exceptio...

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dutchreview.com /1 month ago

Who’s your buddy? American-Dutch relations throughout times

The Netherlands and the US have a long and closely intertwined history. In fact, it goes all the way back to the very beginning of the United States’ independence. But […]

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dutchreview.com /2 weeks ago

How the Dutch raise their kids to be independent

It’s just another weekday for Dutch children: As their parents wave goodbye from a distance, they make their own way to school on their bikes without a second thought — […]

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dutchreview.com /1 month ago

15 dang smart things Dutch people do

Whether it’s hot tips on saving money or getting furniture up those narrow staircases, the Dutch are constantly coming up with innovative life hacks.  But what clever things are pa...

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dutchreview.com /2 weeks ago

The Dutch have finally got their head around this British sport (watch inside)!

So, it looks as if Dutchies finally understand British sports. Comical and true as heck when it comes to cricket, we dug up an old but gold Dutch TV episode. […]

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dutchreview.com /2 weeks ago

11 Dutch songs to learn the language (and culture!) 

You could say that listening to Dutch music for the first time is like taking your first sip of wine. It’s a taste that you initially cringe at, but as […]

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dutchreview.com /4 weeks ago

5 odd little things you can find in the Netherlands

As an international, once you get past the most obvious things that differ from what you‘re used to, you start to develop a sixth sense when it comes to detecting […]

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dutchreview.com /1 month ago

5 ways to blend in with the Dutch (when you’re obviously an international)

Living in the Netherlands and feeling a little… out of place? Between pannenkoek-eating blondes and friendly giants, that’s no surprise — but there are some things you can do to […...

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dutchreview.com /1 month ago

OPINION: The Dutch don’t know how to throw a house party

While I’m sure to enrage a few Dutchies with this question, I just had to ask. Do Dutch people not know how to throw a proper house party? Before you […]

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dutchreview.com /1 month ago

5 unspoken rules in the Netherlands

I have lived in a variety of places in my life. When I decided to move to Drenthe, I kept hearing comments from my friends and Dutch expats about all […]

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dutchreview.com /6 days ago

7 great Dutch inventions you never knew were Dutch

Apart from an awesome little drink called gin (nope, it wasn’t invented by the Brits), there are a number of other important inventions that are the brainchild of Dutch scientists,...

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dutchreview.com /1 week ago

Wearing shoes in the house in the Netherlands: the cultural differences

Wearing shoes in the house in the Netherlands: it’s a thing. For those of us who come from different cultures, it’s a strange phenomenon — but where does this custom […]

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dutchreview.com /1 week ago

14 downright stingy things Dutch people do

As beloved as the Dutch are, it won’t surprise anyone that they have a reputation for being stingy. We’ve all received a Tikkie for 80 cents at some point; after […]

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dutchreview.com /4 weeks ago

Dutch Quirk #38: Mush all of their dinner food (prakken)

We admire the Dutch for a lot of things — efficiency, directness, and innovation. Their cuisine, however, isn’t one of them. While eating lunch in the Netherlands might be a […]

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dutchreview.com /3 weeks ago

Dutch girls are the new French girls, here’s why

Dutch girls are tough, direct, and financially smart. They stay busy and look gorgeous doing it. Sure, French girls are fab — but if you ask us, we think Dutch […]

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dutchreview.com /1 month ago

6 things to know about dating Dutch people

Moving to another country can be challenging, and without a significant other by your side, loneliness can creep in. But before you turn to dating apps, here are six things […]

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dutchreview.com /6 days ago

‘Gezellig’ or ‘hygge’? The real differences between the Netherlands and Denmark

Bikes, beers, and canals — am I describing the Netherlands or Denmark? The two countries share many similarities, but to the trained eye, they are full of subtle (and not-so-subtle...

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dutchreview.com /1 week ago

7 reasons why living in the Netherlands will change your life

I honestly can’t remember what it felt like to live outside the Netherlands. There are so many unique aspects of the country that you can only understand if you have […]

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dutchreview.com /3 days ago

7 ways life in the UK is drastically different to life in the Netherlands

The quantity of beer consumed aside, how does life in the Netherlands compare to life in the UK? More specifically, what are the big differences between living in these two […]

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dutchreview.com /3 days ago

“Verjaardagskring”: A guide to surviving the circle of death at Dutch birthday parties

Ah, the verjaardagskring. If you’re not Dutch, you might be wondering, “Is that a ritual? A secret society? A medieval punishment technique?” Close.  The verjaardagskring (birthday...

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dutchreview.com /2 weeks ago

5 things that make you realise you are becoming a bit Dutch

Often, even after living in the Netherlands for a while, you notice yourself adopting some Dutch traits. Sending Tikkies, eating Hagelslag, biking in a thunderstorm… here are five...

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