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Abuzer van Leeuwen 🇳🇱

Abuzer founded ˷ͧReview a decade ago because he thought expats needed it and wanted to make amends for the ˷ͧ cuisine. He has a Masters in Political Science and IT but somewhere always wanted to study history or good old football. He also a mortgage in the Netherlands and will happily tell you too how to get one. Born and raised in Rotterdam, Abuzer now lives in Leiden but is always longing back to his own international year in Italy.

Young people in the Netherlands are borrowing more and more money to make ends meet

You’ve probably noticed the ˷ͧ have a very particular relationship with money. They're famously frugal, championing the...

If you’ve ever booked through Booking.com, you might be owed money

The Consumentenbond (˷ͧ Consumer Association) has launched a class action lawsuit against Booking.com for allegedly overcharging customers...

UPDATE: strike still on for Friday, but some trains are running

If you're still reeling from this week's nationwide train strike, we've got more bad news chugging down...

It’s terrace time! Temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees this week

You’re about to go from needing a jumper to desperately searching for that one fan you bought...

No NS trains across the Netherlands this Tuesday due to new strike

Right, so remember last Friday when virtually no NS trains ran across the Netherlands? Well, buckle up...

Far-right Wilders has left the coalition: What’s next for ˷ͧ politics?

The ˷ͧ government has collapsed after just 11 months in office, with far-right leader Geert Wilders pulling...

The Singelpark in Leiden: how citizens created one of the best parks in the Netherlands

What if we told you that there's a park in the Netherlands that's kind of like the...

What you need to know about Labour Day in the Netherlands

It's Labour Day in the Netherlands. Yes, people, gather round! It's the universal holiday on which we...