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@SingleBlond

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Dutch

Lives in Hengelo

Speaks English, Deutsch, French a little, Spanish a little, Tagalog = Mahirap & Dutch.

Registration: 01 September 2014

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Bastiaan
SingleBlond replied to a thread
2 years ago
Khinvdijk

Filipino Community in the Netherlands by Khinvdijk

Hello everyone! I would like to meet and make friends with my fellow Filipino people living here in the NL. I've been here for 3months now but haven't meet any Filipino yet. Im living in Almere, province of Flevoland. Anyone interested? ...

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@gracesaribay https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altena,_North_Brabant orhttps://www.gemeentealtena.nl/ Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
3 years ago
pacbo

seafood restaurant & bars by pacbo

just arrived in Amsterdam,do you know any fancy seafood restaurant & bars ?

Bastiaan

Do it yourself: make your own (free) fresh Dutch Northsea-shrimp-cocktail Crangon-Crangon With this shrimp net you can easily catch yourself at the Dutch beach line: from Sluis (Zeeland) - to Nieuweschans (Groningen) and the Wadden ... Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
3 years ago
PaxNL

Which mobile network and why? by PaxNL

Hi, I'd like to hear from others who have relocated, on how and why you chose the mobile network / contract you did, and if you are happy with your choice (now presumably down the line)? I am investigating which cellular provider to go with, ...

Bastiaan

Hi, I'd like to hear from others who have relocated, on how and why you chose the mobile network / contract you did, and if you are happy with your choice (now presumably down the line)? I am investigating which cellular provider to go with, ... Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
3 years ago
Maximilien

Making phone calls in the Netherlands by Maximilien

Hi, When settling in the Netherlands, one of the priorities is to be able to make phone calls. How to proceed to get a landline installed in the Netherlands? What are the mobile operators? What is your average monthly budget? Thank ...

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For more than 14 years i use Lycamobile with great pleasure and no problems! :top: XS-Bundle cost me € 10,-/month and i make almost unlimmited phonecalls (abt. 8-10 hours) & sms (& 3072MB i never use because i have Wi-Fi at ... Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
3 years ago
pinaytraveler

Looking for Friends in Hoogezand, The Netherlands by pinaytraveler

Hi everyone, I am Anna, a Filipina who just moved to Hoogezand in The Netherlands to be with my husband. I would love to gain new friends in this quiet town. I am in my early thirties, outgoing, a person who loves learning, positivity and ...

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Hi. Still active here?Most very old forum topics are not active anymore; specially when started many many years ago... :sleep (like this one: 2017) ;) Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
4 years ago
vineethr2k

Participation statement - Inburgering by vineethr2k

Dear All, I have just completed 1 year in the Netherlands. I was going through the Inburgering.nl website and I noticed "Participation statement" which we need to get within 1 yr of registering in the Municipality. I have not done this ...

Bastiaan

Yes, you can ask more info at your local city-hall. Also you can contact the IND +31880430430 Or; ask here in expat forums; many do want to help you! Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
4 years ago
Ramses K.

Full lockdown in the Netherlands by Ramses K.

Hi, I want to inform everyone that from now untill at least januari 19 the Netherlands is in full lockdown. For more information see Government.nl. There will be translations in other languages soon, I will post them when I find them. Stay safe ...

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in Dutch rijksoverheid.nl/lockdown Alle informatie over het coronavirus in het Nederlands: Rijksoverheid.nl/Coronavirus-Covid-19 Information about coronavirus COVID-19 in English Government.nl/Coronavirus-Covid-19 Merry Christmas and a Happy New ... Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
4 years ago
charie8th

get stuck by charie8th

hi, I'm just a tourist and I get stuck. my travel fund is no longer enough. can someone please let me know as to who is wiling to accommodate me in this very difficult situation? I look forward to hearing from you. thank you.

Bastiaan

Hows now? are you still stuck? Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
4 years ago
PaxNL

Which mobile network and why? by PaxNL

Hi, I'd like to hear from others who have relocated, on how and why you chose the mobile network / contract you did, and if you are happy with your choice (now presumably down the line)? I am investigating which cellular provider to go with, ...

Bastiaan

Lycamobile - they are cheap (don't advertise) - very cheap Holland Bundle XS (€ 10,- / month = unlimited calls/sms + 5 MB) - personal friendly klantenservice - free voicemail listen. - prepaid; so no abonnement! Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
5 years ago
Prasan90

Looking for new friends Enschede by Prasan90

Hi, I recently moved to Enschede and I am PhD researcher. looking forward for meeting new people to hangout

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Gezellig Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
5 years ago
Prasan90

Looking for new friends Enschede by Prasan90

Hi, I recently moved to Enschede and I am PhD researcher. looking forward for meeting new people to hangout

Bastiaan

:top: Hengelo is nearby! :)Hi. You're responding to a post that's 2 years old, so I suspect you won't get an answer. You are quite right though, Hengelo is near to Enschede. Cynic Expat Team Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
5 years ago
Diksha

Carpooling in the Netherlands by Diksha

Hello everyone, In order to move around in the Netherlands, you will have to spend time on the road; for your work commute, to drop your children off at school or for everyday trips. Carpooling could be the right option for you. We would like to ...

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anwb Google Wikipedia says: "Carpooling reduces each person's travel costs such as: fuel costs, tolls, and the stress of driving. Carpooling is also a more environmentally friendly and sustainable way to travel as sharing journeys reduces air ... Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
5 years ago
sassy10

Cost of living question/someone to review how realistic my budget is. by sassy10

Hi everyone, I am considering a move to Amsterdam and the gross salary offered is EUR110,000 per annum. I used the tax calculator website and on that gross salary one is expecting to net about EUR6,000 per month. I am a single person and will not ...

Bastiaan

search here for rent a house: Funda Rent your own home? dutch government pays half! huurtoeslag - € 2000,- for just 1 bedroom looks for me much too expensive and un-realistic; - Groceries: for good food count about € 10,- a day; - ... Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
5 years ago
Prasan90

Looking for new friends Enschede by Prasan90

Hi, I recently moved to Enschede and I am PhD researcher. looking forward for meeting new people to hangout

Bastiaan

Hengelo is nearby! :) Read More

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SingleBlond replied to a thread
5 years ago
fluffernutter

Inquiry on MVV by fluffernutter

Can my boyfriend and i apply for MVV even if he is not Dutch? He is a Polish citizen living and working in Amsterdam?

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Participation statement .pdf: 3007 participatieverklaring "Je ziet door de bomen het bos niet meer" !! Come to Holland = Immigration If you want to come as a foreigner to The Netherlands, you gennerally need a Visa. Here in the ... Read More