Portfolio
Examples of my work in English. I also write in Dutch.
I've for example written about:
- a maid from Madagascar who had to flee her employers for Middle East Eye
- Amsterdam's first female major's plans with the city's Red Light District for The Lily, The Washington Post
- Syrians who create bags from used lifevests in Amsterdam for The Guardian
- travel destinations worldwide for cruise company Royal Caribbean via content marketing agency Skyword, e.g. Rotterdam, Bintan island, Indonesia, Fall cruises, Nuuk, Greenland
- hotel design and European gay prides Marriott's Traveler magazine via content marketing agency Contently
- scientific research for Erasmus University Rotterdam and the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research
- The Vegetarian Butcher's new restaurant for National Public Radio (US) and De Tijd (Belgium)
- Dutch destinations such as Amsterdam, Giethoorn, The Hague and Valkenburg for Garuda Indonesia Airlines' inflight magazine Colours
- prostitution and human trafficking in the United Arab Emirates for The Age (Australia) and De Volkskrant (NL)
- Oman's sultan for The Sydney Morning Herald and Het Parool (NL)
- jobless Tunisians in a hunger strike and the Tunisian LGBTI community for Middle East Eye
- Tunisian wine for the BBC and De Tijd
- a refurbished hotel for Marriott Traveller and a hotel review for The Telegraph
- the Dutch elections for Deutsche Welle
- 3D printed buildings, street art, bathhouses and recycling for CityLab, The Atlantic
- food for Vice Munchies
- Dutch banking clients who unknowingly profit from Indonesian palm oil companies for Mongabay (US)
- a cemetery for drowned migrants, a refugee camp and pollution for Al-Jazeera English
- wooden bicycles and a social enterprise to help beekeepers for the BBC
