Did somebody say Valentine’s Day? Wow, February is already here, eh? And with it, as per every February, it’s brought round that dreadful, or delightful day of love. That’s right, guys and gals, get ready…
The Netherland’s Covid Rules Get Stricter
Valentine’s day in the Netherlands
Photo journal, Amsterdam, 01.02.2020
On Saturday, I headed down to Amsterdam to meet up with a few expat friends I’d not seen in a long time. I arrived early, to beat some crowds and to calm the nerves that…
You need to visit: MOAK pancakes, De Pijp, Amsterdam
Pancakes. The epitome of Dutch cuisine. They’re simple, delicious, and the topping possibilities are practically endless. Nobody hates a good Dutch pancake. Or an American pancake for that matter. It may come across as slightly…
Dutch food: the iconic tompouce
You may think that the most iconic food item that the Dutch have to offer is the pancake. Or the apple pie. I’m here to tell you that they make custard slices even better than…
Confusion in the Netherlands #1
Living abroad is all fun and games until things get confusing. Every day I am hit by cultural confusion, as well as (and, the most common, actually) language confusion. Now, whilst the Netherlands is a…
Eating and drinking our way through Utrecht: Part three
It’s a staple meal in the UK: eating a good curry of an evening is enough to send any of us Brits into a delightful food coma. But what about the Netherlands? Nah mate, never…