Building a Career in Brabant one Piece at a Time July 2022 | Written by – Ariel Slaughter Every month the ‘We are Not Alone’ Newsletter (WANA) delivers a fountain of helpful resources and information to the inboxes of thousands of internationals and Dutch...
The Perception of Age Among Cultures. May 2022 | Written by – Willem van Hoorn I once witnessed a little incident, dear friends. And it gave me quite a bit of food for thought. I will detail the incident first, and then share the little contemplation that it brought...
When Passion, Perseverance, and Politics Collide May 2022 | Written by – Ariel Slaughter Alina Totti, a policy advisor for the Provincie of Noord-Brabant and an Ambassador for the Expat Spouses Initiative (ESI) Women for Women Program (WfW), has managed to...
Koningsdag: Celebrating the Monarch Dutch Style Written by – Willem van Hoorn One particular mirror in which you can closely observe a country’s culture and its do’s and don’ts, is how it celebrates its festivities. And that can be either local varieties of...
The Netherlands and its ‘Tulip Mania’ February 2024 | Written by – Willem van Hoorn Soon after the publication of this blog post, the ‘Keukenhof’ will once again open its doors to the public, after a long winter break. And when I say ‘Keukenhof’ (pronunciation:...
An Advocate for Women & Diversity in Tech April 2022 | Written by – Ariel Slaughter What do you do when your current career path no longer excites you? Do you stay or go? It certainly is easier to stay but sometimes life requires a bold leap into the...