moving to the netherlands

Last activity 18 May 2010 by snowdrop

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anzcuteMember22 April 2010 00:59:15

hi,

My name is Anne. im currently working and residing in singapore and is about to move to the Netherlands to join my italian boyfriend who is doing a Phd in Delft University. I hope to make some new friends in this forum as I go through starting living in another country again.

Henry.OActive member22 April 2010 11:14:54

I wish you the best in the Netherlands.

Henry

valmik001New member22 April 2010 20:17:12

All the best anne, but do you know is it simple to get the job now a days in Netherlands?
Valmik

catchmikeyGuest26 April 2010 21:03:07

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Hi Anne....will you be living in Amsterdam? They expat community is pretty big and there's a lot of activities to get involved with. One particular meet up group that meets often is laughingatpotatoes.com

ralph dogMember06 May 2010 16:18:51

I am looking to move to amsterdam or the surronding towns. i am from the usa really tired of usa life. Hoping to find work before i move there. I have 15 yrs. experince landscaping, 5 yrs. as a driver

snowdropMember18 May 2010 16:46:03

Hi Anne, there is a group in Delft called "The Delftians" which is for expats. They seem to have lots going on - that could be a good place to start. If you google them you should find their site.

Good luck settling in.

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