In this episode of Stuff Dutch People Like, we’re talking all things bikes. Many assume Amsterdam has always been a city built for bikes , but the Netherlands wasn’t always a cycling paradise! In this episode we explore how in the 1970s cars nearly took over—until the explosive Stop Kindermoord movement fought back and reclaimed the streets.

Colleen breaks down how the Dutch saved their biking culture, while Allard shares some weird facts, surprising stats, and hilarious anecdotes about life on two wheels.

Hop on—this one moves fast 🚲🚲🚲!

What were the Dutch really up to this past year? 👀

In this episode of Stuff Dutch People Like, we dive deep into the wonderfully weird world of Dutch search histories. From bizarre health questions to hyper-specific obsessions, political dilemmas, and questions that only make sense if you’ve lived in the Netherlands a little too long.

Join us as we unpack the quirks, curiosities, and collective anxieties of a nation — one search bar at a time. Equal parts cultural anthropology and affectionate roast, this episode proves (once again) that when it comes to being wonderfully peculiar… the Dutch truly deliver.

In this episode of Stuff Dutch People Like, Colleen and Allard dive into the wonderfully strange world of Dutch film and television. What does Allard notice about Dutch screen culture as a director—and what sets it apart from its international counterparts? From brutally blunt storytelling to an almost shocking level of honesty (yes, even in children’s programming), they unpack what makes Dutch TV and cinema so direct, unfiltered, and unmistakably Dutch.