What is Dutch Immersion? If we break it down into parts, ‘Dutch’ refers to the people, language and culture of the Netherlands, while ‘immersion’, as defined by Merriam-Webster, […]
Expat Life in Holland: Dutch Immersion
Category: Dutch Language
The national language of the Netherlands, also known as Nederland
Biggest Challenges to Learning Dutch
What is the hardest thing about learning Dutch expats struggle with? Considering the language is often referenced as one of the toughest in which to acquire fluency, we […]
Documents in Holland: Certified vs Sworn vs Apostilled vs Legalized
Find out what it means when your local Dutch gemeente (city hall) requires a document be ‘apostilled’ or ‘legalized’ or a translation be ‘certified’ or ‘sworn’… When expats […]
Summer Dutch Courses in The Hague
Summer can be a great time to learn how to speak Dutch, especially in The Hague where many schools offer intensive ‘Nederlands’ language training classes. Whether you are […]
2016 New Years Resolutions
The making of New Year resolutions has existed in one form or another since the beginning of recorded time. Early on, the custom involved promises to various gods […]
Summer Dutch Classes 2015 in The Hague
For those new to Holland (expats, foreign students, diplomats), the summer season can often be the best time to start learning Dutch, or to further improve upon those […]
Help with New Year’s Resolutions 2015
Are you in a bind with your 2015 New Year’s Resolutions? Maybe you’re having a hard time coming up with one or perhaps you have already decided on […]
Learning Dutch: Where to start?
Does the whole Dutch thing confuse you? Have you considered learning the native language of Holland but aren’t sure where to start? Read on to find answers to […]