Australians in The Netherlands

Alina Tang: Australian Artist Amsterdam Art Exhibition

Posted on November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 by Renee Tentori

Artist Alina Tang is originally from Perth but currently based in Amsterdam - read more about her here: https://dutchaustralian.com/2019/04/06/meet-dutch-australian-alina-tang/ Are you in or nearby Amsterdam? Then read below. If you're not, then you can still enjoy Alina's artwork over on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/giantpansy/ Australian Artist Amsterdam Art Exhibition Salamon Art & Design warmly welcomes you to … Continue reading Alina Tang: Australian Artist Amsterdam Art Exhibition

An Australian coffee-lover in Amsterdam – quality, culture and the Aussie influence

Posted on May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 by Renee Tentori

Jai Morton, an Australian coffee lover in Amsterdam, writes about quality, culture and the Aussie influence on coffee in the Netherlands.

Attention Australians divorcing in the Netherlands

Posted on August 26, 2018March 2, 2019 by Renee Tentori

This is one of a series of guest posts from GMW lawyers in The Hague, offering information on legal matters in English. If you’re an Australian who got married in Australia, but now lives in The Netherlands, you may think that if you get divorced, it will be under Australian law. Actually Dutch law could … Continue reading Attention Australians divorcing in the Netherlands

2018 NN Den Haag Urban Trail

Posted on June 30, 2018March 2, 2019 by Renee Tentori

Last weekend, I participated for the first time in the NN Den Haag Urban Trail. What a fantastic experience! A very unique way to explore a city.

Reimagining First Encounters Exhibition

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Renee Tentori

In February 2018, I had the privilege and pleasure to view an exhibition at the Australian Residence in the Hague entitled "Reimagining First Encounters". An introduction from Ambassador Brett Mason.... Long before my homeland was named "Australia" it was called "New Holland". For the Dutch were the first Europeans to walk upon and map that … Continue reading Reimagining First Encounters Exhibition

2017 World in Your Classroom The Hague

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Renee Tentori

In 2014, I took part in a fabulous project in The Hague called "The World in Your Classroom". You can real all about my experiences here: https://dutchaustralian.com/the-world-in-your-classroom-project-the-hague/ Unfortunately I haven't had the chance to personally take part since due to a lot of other commitments (such as completing my Masters Degree!) but I'm really glad to … Continue reading 2017 World in Your Classroom The Hague

Australian circus cabaret show LIMBO in Amsterdam

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Renee Tentori

On Saturday 29th July 2017, I had the pleasure of experiencing LIMBO, an original Australian circus-caberet that has spent the summer performing at Amsterdam's Boom Chicago Rozengracht theater. Created by an Australian production company, but with a multicultural cast, I spoke to the two Aussies that were in the Amsterdam show. Musician, Mick Stuart, has … Continue reading Australian circus cabaret show LIMBO in Amsterdam

Australian circus-cabaret LIMBO in Amsterdam this summer

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Renee Tentori

The Australian circus-cabaret LIMBO plays hard and fast in Amsterdam this summer. Having sold out London, Sydney, Melbourne and Munich seasons LIMBO now brings it’s thrilling live band with over 50 instruments to accompany jaw dropping contortion, gut-churning aerial acrobatics, nail-biting stunts and staggering illusions. For 7 weeks the theater on the Rozengracht is transformed … Continue reading Australian circus-cabaret LIMBO in Amsterdam this summer

Health insurance in The Netherlands: how does it work?

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Renee Tentori

If you are planning to study, work or live in The Netherlands it is important to consider your health coverage as you are possibly required to apply for health insurance. When is Dutch health insurance necessary? A health insurance (in Dutch: zorgverzekering) in The Netherlands is mandatory as soon as you start working in Holland … Continue reading Health insurance in The Netherlands: how does it work?

New to the Netherlands / Net in Nederland

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Renee Tentori

In April of 2016 the New to the Netherlands website was launched. This is a website from the Dutch Public Broadcaster NPO where you can watch popular Dutch television programs and the daily Dutch NOS news all with Dutch, English and Arabic subtitles. By using a selection of on-demand media, New to the Netherlands wants … Continue reading New to the Netherlands / Net in Nederland