Typical Dutch
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The three components of a Dutch meal
Organisation - 02 July 2020 15:29 - Food is an important element in understanding the culture of a country. What we eat reflects the importance of food in our life, our tastes and our... 1 -
A thousand ways to say goodbye
Student - 18 June 2020 13:39 - When I moved to the Netherlands, I was eager to learn the language well. To start with of course, I couldn’t speak it fluently and found it hard... 0 -
Keeping trees in shape
Student - 04 June 2020 16:19 - There is a very Dutch way to prune and train the branches of trees. As you walk along the Wageningen dyke you can see old willow trees planted in line... 0 -
The metal horse
Student - 14 May 2020 15:10 - I knew the Dutch love their bikes, even before I moved to the Netherlands. And I had also heard about the love of horses in this country. But I had no... 0 -
Quiche Hollandaise
Student - 30 April 2020 13:26 - Hongrui Cui arrived in Wageningen a few months ago. He notices some interesting and even funny things around here. How to make quiche Dutch-style, for... 0 -
The smart bus
Student - 16 April 2020 12:59 - The first time I took the bus here in Wageningen, I didn’t know the city yet. I had just arrived from Italy, where traffic and traveling is... 0 -
Dutch curtains are always open
Student - 27 March 2020 11:47 - Whenever I ride my bike or travel by bus, I notice there’s something unique about Dutch houses. You can always see right into them! Dutch... -
Bricks but no mortar
Student - 12 March 2020 16:29 - Every old house and many footpaths in the Netherlands are made of grey-brown bricks. Why are bricks so commonly used in the Netherlands, I wonder? 0 -
The Animal Ambulance
Student - 27 February 2020 10:47 - I sometimes get the impression that the Dutch health service cuts a few corners. I expected something similar when it came to medical care for... 1 -
A tall guy and his big bike
Student - 13 February 2020 13:52 - Breaking the stereotype of Dutch guys not being very romantic*, this guy I have been dating puts so much effort into planning our dates – from... 0