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Afl. 36 - Herfst in Nederland
In this episode, I talk about autumn in the Netherlands. You'll hear about the cooler weather, colorful leaves, and fun activities like forest walks. I also share tips to stay warm and introduce Dutch autumn foods.
Afl. 35 - Prinsjesdag
In this episode, I explore Prinsjesdag, where the king presents the government’s plans for the year. I discuss the king’s role, and why this day is important in the Netherlands.
Afl. 34 - De Nederlandse snackcultuur
In this episode, I tell you more about the Dutch snack culture, discussing popular treats like kroketten, bitterballen, and stroopwafels, including tips on how to enjoy them. This episode offers a tasty look at some of the most popular snacks in the Netherlands.
Afl. 33 - Short story: Javier gaat naar het taalcafé
In this episode, I tell a short story about Javier, who discovers a language café in the Netherlands. There, he meets Anne, who helps him with Dutch while he helps her with Spanish. Javier enjoys the experience and keeps coming back to improve his Dutch and make new friends.
Afl. 32 - Het Nederlandse onderwijssysteem
In this episode, I explain the Dutch education system, covering primary and secondary schools. I discuss the types of primary schools, mandatory education, and the key tests. For secondary education, I outline the main levels: VMBO, HAVO, and VWO, and how students can advance to higher levels.
Afl. 31 - Duurzaamheid in Nederland
In this episode, I will tell you more about sustainability in the Netherlands. I explain what the country is doing to create a greener future and the role of young activists in climate protests. I also discuss new sustainable innovations and how daily life in the Netherlands is becoming more eco-friendly.
Afl. 30 - De Olympische Spelen 2024
In this episode I will tell you more about the Olympics in Paris. I talk about the history, the preparations, what to expect from this great sports competition and the role of the Netherlands.
Afl. 29 - De Friese taal en fierljeppen
In this episode, I will talk about the Frisian language and a sport practised in Friesland: fierljeppen. You will hear local people speak their own dialect. Are you visiting Friesland soon? Listen to this episode and learn some useful phrases!
Afl. 28 - Pride in Amsterdam
In this episode, I will talk about the colorful world of Amsterdam Gaypride. I will tell you about the history of the event, the spectacular Canal Parade, and the many activities that take place during the nine days of Pride Amsterdam.
Afl. 27 - Nederlandse kunst
In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of Dutch art. Discover the renowned artists of the Golden Age and explore the dynamic realm of modern art in the Netherlands. By the end of this episode, you'll have your must-visit list of museums ready to go.
Afl. 26 - Het EK voetbal 2024
In this episode, I dive into the excitement of the European Championship 2024 in Germany. I will tell you more about the Dutch team, featuring stars like Virgil van Dijk, Memphis Depay, and rising talent Xavi Simons. Learn about key matches, Dutch football expressions, and ways to cheer for 'Oranje'. Plus, discover the popular party song "Van links naar rechts" by the Snollebollekes.
Afl. 25 - Dialecten #4 Drenths en Twents
In this episode, I will tell you more about the vernacular (het Nedersaksisch) and two dialects derived from het Nedersaksisch (het Drents and het Twents). You will hear local people speak their own dialect. Are you visiting Drenthe or Twente (Overijssel) soon? Then listen to this episode and learn what you can say.

