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January 2025

  • It was the most “gezellig” time of the year

    By Tanya / 14 January 2025

    It feels like the word “gezellig” was made for winter in the Netherlands. There’s no direct English translation for it – it mostly means cosy/warm/pleasant/convivial. For the Ted Lasso fans, you. might remember the episode in which the team goes to Amsterdam and Rebecca lands up on a houseboat with a gezellige Dutch man who uses the word a lot.…

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  • The expat series: from Durban to Eindhoven

    By Tanya / 8 January 2025

    This week I’m featuring Megan Lester, a lovely mom from Durban who has been living here for almost two years. Thanks Megan for taking part! Where do you live and… Read More

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