Success Story: Maria Luiza, HVAC Engineer at MAC Hamburg

Moving to a new country can be quite daunting, especially when it comes to finding a place to call home. But fear not! We're here to lend a helping hand and share some handy tips to make your house-hunting adventure a lot smoother. We've got the inside scoop on navigating the Dutch housing market and finding a place that truly suits your needs.

What if we told you that the Netherlands also has beautiful coastal towns? We would like to give you a guide to a city with a maritime history that goes back a few centuries: the harbour city of Vlissingen! One of the only towns in the Netherlands with an English Translation: Flushing.

Dutch is a beautiful language full of idiomatic expressions that can be quite amusing. Especially, because the Dutch call things quite literally as they are. A few months ago, we shared some of our favorite funny sayings in the Dutch language that sound odd when you translate them into English. For our month of expats, we wanted to bring you Part II!