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It’s been almost 2 years. If I had to draw a conclusion based on these 700 days I spent living here, it would be this:It’s too good here. Living in the Netherlands is just extraordinarily comfy. That might sound like a blessing, but in many cases it’s actually the opposite. People are extremely unmotivated, mainly because “they have everything”They comfortably sit in the middle of the lifestyle scale.Not having to worry about… Read More

The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows, not even in the Netherlands Just like everywhere, there are legal obstacles in the beginning when one wants to settle down in a new place. Permissions, insurances, identification papers; all the necessary documents which are crucial to start a New Life.There is an assumption about where one wants to get work, one will find work. Today the Dutch reality crushed that belief into a thousand… Read More