Guide to Dutchness

Do you love Valentine's Day? Well, if you're Dutch, chances are you probably don’t really care too much about this holiday. Because in the Netherlands, it’s really not that big of a deal. Their down to earth...

We, at Stuff Dutch People Like, love to discover new things as you know and after working and living here in the Netherlands we thought we’d seen it all when it comes to office lunch habits. If you’ve worked in...

So I'm back in Canada for a summer holiday with the whole fam jam and I'm happy to report I've already done a ton of "very Canadian things": Celebrated Canada Day? ✔ Went camping in the woods?✔ Ate Spitzs and ...

We are going cuckoo for Keukenhof, mainly because seeing 7 million bulbs burst into bloom and put on a hell of a show is our thing! If you think that having your mind blown by the power of flowers might be your...

If there is ever an antidote to the noise and bustle of life in a busy city like Amsterdam, it is the beautiful village of Giethoorn. This tiny, peaceful place has very few roads, even fewer cars and is a clust...

Any person, any place, any context The Dutch delight in swearing in English and they do so unembarrassed – and often with inaccuracy. “What a shitty weather!” exclaimed the prim mother of my six-year-old’s bes...

(P.S. If you are looking for an awesome Dutch cookbook with lots of Dutch treats including Chocolate letters, then click here! :) ) If there was ever a time of year to change your name from Ilka to Wilka, it...