Hannah Marie is a Los Angeles native who writes about the adventures (and struggles) of navigating this country, the language and all things Dutch on her blog, Charmingmarie. Before moving to the ...

Lockdown can create introspection and a re-thinking of life goals. For many expats in the Netherlands, this means working on the Dutch that they’ve always wanted to speak. ‘I do think that people are ...

When you have learned words in another language, it may be worth listening to them again in your sleep. A study has now shown that this method reinforces memory. "Our method is easy to use in daily ...

Whenever Esmée van der Hoeven’s students learn that she teaches Dutch language at both Stanford and UC Berkeley, the inevitable follow up question is: “Which school do you like more?” “I always answer ...

Dutch will gradually become the main language in educational institutions in the Netherlands – and international students will have to learn too, the education minister has suggested. In a new letter ...

In the Winter it is Christmas. In de winter is het kerst. In Spring I pluck flowers. In de lente pluk ik bloemen. In Summer I go to the beach. In de zomer ga ik naar het strand. In Autumn I wear a ...