In 2024, Kirtika van Hunen-Malla shared her story with Brandon Hartley for DutchNews. Raised in Nepal and India, Kirtika’s journey took her to the Netherlands after an extraordinary exchange of hundreds of letters with her future husband. Now based in Den Bosch, she works as a cross-cultural consultant, trainer, and author — embracing Dutch life with a love for beschuit met muisjes and curiosity about quirky expressions like poepje.
