Horrors of Holland #1
Dear reader Welcome to Horrors of Holland. The story you are about to read is not for the faint hearted or weak of stomach. In fact, if you value your sanity at all you...
Accidentally Dutch Blog
Bugging Sinterklaas
This comic is based on the true story of the time I really wrote to Sinterklaas (and got a reply). It first appeared in the November/December edition of DUTCH:The Magazine, a bi-monthly magazine for...
Dreadfully Dutch Fake Facts About Sinterklaas
We all know that the tradition of Sinterklaas can sometimes be confusing for expats who are unfamiliar with it. The responsible thing to do would be to truth-ally explain the many interesting details and...
All About Sinterklaas
For expats living in The Netherlands who have never heard of the name Sinterklaas or seen a Zwarte Piet before November and December can become a very confusing time of year. This much loved...
The Great Speculoos Mystery
Case File #113 I should have seen this coming… In hindsight it was the logical conclusion to all the stories I shared about my Speculoos addiction… but I didn’t see it coming. It all...
Free Samples
As I walk through a particularly busy part of Amsterdam on my lunch break I notice two girls across the street. I’d seen them there several times before, every day in fact. They were...
