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Klompen (wooden shoes) - Learn Dutch B1

15 oktober 2026 · 7 min
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Do Dutch people still wear clogs? Why do they wear wooden shoes? And are they comfortable? Lees meer

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Sint Maarten of Halloween? Or both? | Learn dutch B1

28 september 2026 · 11 min
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The Dutch have many festivities in the colder months. Halloween is on October 31st, while Sint Maarten is only 11 days later. How does this work? Lees meer

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Dutch stereotypes (Nederlandse stereotypen)

15 september 2026 · 17 min
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When you think of the Netherlands, you think of cheese, bicycles, directness, and windmills. But what is actually true? Lees meer

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Shooting in a quiet village - Learn Dutch B1 (Schietpartij in een rustig dorp)

12 september 2026 · 10 min
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In the middle of the night on September 1st, the residents of Overasselt were startled by gunshots. What exactly happened? And what does this reveal about the drug trade in the Netherlands? Lees meer

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Fatbikes en e-bikes | Learn Dutch B2-C1

24 augustus 2026 · 9 min
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Most Dutch people do not wear a helmet when cycling, but that might change in 2027. Lees meer

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6 Nederlandse feestjes! - Learn dutch B1

23 augustus 2026 · 21 min
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Summer is almost over! Have you been to one of these Dutch summer parties? Or are you going next year? Lees meer

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De ideale vakantieduur - Learn Dutch A2

18 augustus 2026 · 6 min
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What is the ideal vacation duration? According to research, 8 days is perfect! This episode shows an example of a conversation theme for our conversation courses. Lees meer

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7 (rare) dingen die Nederlanders heel normaal vinden

8 augustus 2026 · 16 min
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Some things are really normal in the Netherlands, but strange to foreigners. Let's look at a few cultural differences! New online group courses available in the website! thedutchonlineacademy.com Lees meer

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Een superhittegolf in Nederland?!

25 juni 2026 · 20 min
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Are the Dutch prepared for extreme heat? Do they have AC? And are Dutch houses designed for these temperatures? Let's find out! Lees meer

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Keti Koti - Learn Dutch B2

8 juni 2026 · 12 min
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Have you heard about Keti Koti? Well, 1st of July is an important day. Find out way! Lees meer

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