November 2022
-
October was an ambitious and big month. I started a new job, ran the Amsterdam Marathon and celebrated my son’s barmitzvah, with our close family from around the world. It was a month that brought tears of happiness and pride, busier work days than I’ve had in years, and crying over spilt milk. Or rather, milkshake. Let’s start with the…
About me

Hi, I'm Tanya. I'm a South African now living in Amsterdam. I'm a mom, runner and writer, and work in content & advertising. Welcome to my blog, where I write about life here, settling in, and riding a bike. Read More
Are you thinking of moving to The Netherlands?
Are you considering emigrating but not sure where to start? I can give you practical and essential info before you move here. To chat or find out more, you can email me here.
Never miss a blog post
Latest Posts
-
“It’s like running an ultra-marathon” – the 5-year update 14 July 2025
-
The expat series: from Joburg to Amsterdam 19 March 2025
-
If I could give my past self advice about moving to Amsterdam, it would be… 13 February 2025
Categories
- Advice (1)
- Expats (11)
- In The City (23)
- Parenting (1)
- Settling In (30)
- Travel (7)