We’re Sasha and Dasha. A year ago, we moved to Amsterdam, and... wow, what a ride!
From naked bike rides to perfect interiors, legalized drugs, gezellig vibes ...
How do Dutch become Dutch and why are Dutch kids the happiest in the world?Dutch are very much known for being straightforward, open, and free, but how does it happen? And what’s the secret behind the world’s happiest kids (according to the Unesco report)?Today, we chat with Anna Ulrich, who spent 22 years teaching in Dutch primary schools before becoming a blogger, art historian, and Amsterdam guide. Together, we explore the Dutch education system, parenting values, and how schools foster independence and conflict-resolution skills.
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How Dutch Cities Stay Afloat (Literally)
Making Waves: How Dutch Cities Stay Afloat (Literally)Ever wonder how a country below sea level stays dry, or why someone would flood streets on purpose? In this episode, we sit down with Floris Boogaard, a Dutch climate expert with a sense of humor and innovative solutions to keep the Netherlands afloat. Join us to learn if it makes sense to buy a flat in Amsterdam or if you better be looking for a submarinePodcast links:dr. Floris Boogaardhttps://www.hanze.nl/nl/over-hanze/organisatie/medewerkers/lectoren/floris-boogaardClimateScan — app for climate adaptation initiatives all over the world https://www.climatescan.nl/
We’re Sasha and Dasha. A year ago, we moved to Amsterdam, and... wow, what a ride!
From naked bike rides to perfect interiors, legalized drugs, gezellig vibes and a Bible Belt.
We’re on a mission to figure out how all of these fits into one tiny country of 17 million people. So, we’ll be chatting with the locals, cracking some witty jokes, and trying to get to the bottom of who these Dutch people really are!
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