netherlands | expats

Hi I'm New (X-posted @ One Other Expat Community)

mia76 wrote in expats Nov 21, 2006 22:26

Hi there everyone, I'm new. I'm Indonesian and I'm living in Holland... It's COLD!

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netherlands, indonesia, weather & climate

New Expat

misrealities wrote in expats Jun 20, 2006 12:52

Hey everyone! New expat in the community. I'm American, live in the Netherlands. My experience with living abroad has been both challenging and rewarding. I hope to be able to both gain insights and offer advice here. :) Cheers!

netherlands

holiday goodness

grennie wrote in expats Nov 07, 2005 14:15

Since I've moved to the Netherlands I've been getting nostalgic for American style Christmas dinner ( Read more... )

netherlands, holidays, usa

newbie

savage_angel wrote in expats Oct 20, 2005 12:28

Hey Everyone ( Read more... )

homesickness, netherlands, canada

(Untitled)

fistik wrote in expats Sep 15, 2005 11:08

Hi. I'm an expat in turkey. my sister is thinking of becoming an expat in Hollan. She,s already got a very good job offer and the company also offered to help her husband find a job but.....she is worried he might not be able to get one ( Read more... )

netherlands, language, turkey, employment

Some traditional Dutch recipes

marijke_rose wrote in expats Aug 09, 2005 12:17

Not that they're hard to find online, but this site was pretty nice, and has a few other things as well.

Click here for recipes.

I've had a few of those, actually, so the site brought back some memories. ^.^

One of the items I've missed the most was Kroketten, but I do not think I'll try my hand at MAKING them. I know that in Salt Lake City, ( Read more... )

netherlands, food & drink

Zwarte Piet and blah blah

grennie wrote in expats Dec 07, 2004 17:19

Hi my name is Dana and I'm a USA-ian currently living in Groningen, The Netherlands.

I have a problem and I wanted to know some opinions.

What do you do when 90% of a country happily celebrates a Holiday with a character in blackface. I wont explain it here but you can take a look at the discussion here on the Go Dutch communityMy boyfriend is ( Read more... )

xenophobia & racism, netherlands, culture shock, funny peculiar or funny funny, cultural differences, holidays

Tiring of this ambassador role.

bezigebij wrote in expats Dec 04, 2004 09:23

Before leaving the States I never considered being American part of my identitiy. I never would have used it to describe myself ( Read more... )

netherlands, not the ambassador, usa

Yet Another Intro

lyssiae wrote in expats Sep 18, 2004 19:21

Hello folks :)

My name's Lys and I was born and brought up in the UK. After graduating from London I moved to Toronto for six months, and now I live in the Netherlands where I've just begun my postgraduate degree.

Not entiresly sure what else I'm supposed to say soooo...that'll be all for now.

Yes, I am terrible at intro posts. Apologies!

netherlands

Newly expat

xegony wrote in expats Dec 30, 2003 15:57

A friend of mine told me about this community, so I thought I would join and introduce myself ( Read more... )

netherlands, france