Tag: Singapore Blog
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🇳🇱 Hoe is het nu met …. Véronique 🇬🇧 Catch up with … Véronique
Véronique joined me on my balcony in February 2024 to share her Singapore story (Interview ‘24). At the time, she had been living here for just under six months. When I asked if she had ever visited Singapore before deciding to move, she laughed and said, ‘No never, and never anywhere in Asia either.’ Now,…
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🇳🇱 Trump is een hond 🇬🇧 Trump is a Dog – CNY Singapore
🇬🇧 Trump is a dog. And just to be clear, that’s not merely my personal opinion. It’s a fact. On Saturday, January 29, 2025, the new lunar year begins: 2025 is the Year of the Snake. And, serendipity or not, the Snake and the Dog have no natural compatibility. 🇳🇱 Trump is een hond. En…
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🇳🇱 🇬🇧 Singapore’s Afsluitdijk – St Johns and Lazarus Island, Life in Singapore
🇬🇧 Today, Lazarus Island and St. John’s Island are on the agenda, both part of the Southern Islands. We have visitors from Friesland, and the male half is eager to spend a day on the water. In Fries I would say: “Dat regelje wy fansels graach foar him.” (Translation: “We’ll gladly arrange that for him.”)…
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🇳🇱 Helperssyndroom – Leven in Singapore 🇬🇧 Helper Syndrome – Life in Singapore
🇬🇧 On Sundays, Singapore transforms into a vibrant festival. I love the energy and hope to see that life is good for those who work so hard here. But wouldn’t it be wonderful if that hope turned into certainty, supported by collective responsibility? I’d happily do a TikTok for that. 🇳🇱 Op zondagen verandert Singapore…
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🇳🇱 🇬🇧 Dependant – Expat in Singapore
🇬🇧 Administration Saturday. Not the most relaxing activity. A lot is at stake, and to top it off: I am as an Expat in Singapore (a) DEPENDANT 🇳🇱 Administratie zaterdag. Niet de meest ontspannen activiteit. Er hangt nogal wat vanaf, en daar komt nog bij: ik ben als Expat in Singapore (een) DEPENDANT oftewel, afhankelijk?!
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🇳🇱 (G)een Langkawi Blog 🇬🇧 (NO) Langkawi Blog
🇳🇱 Was ik nog maar net koud – of eigenlijk heet – terug in Singapore, stapten we weer samen in het vliegtuig. Dit keer naar Langkawi. Langkawi is een eiland van Maleisië. Punt. 🇬🇧 I had just returned to Singapore when we boarded a plane again, this time to Langkawi. Langkawi is an island in…
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🇳🇱 Brood, Beleg en Calve Pindakaas 🇬🇧 A Dutch Breakfast Adventure – Leven in Singapore
🇳🇱 Ken je van die mensen die hun eigen macaroni, ketchup en mayonaise meenemen op vakantie? Weerzinwekkend toch? Mijn naam is haas. 🇬🇧Do you know those people who bring their own macaroni, ketchup, and mayonnaise on vacation? Disgusting, right? I plead the fifth.
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🇳🇱🇬🇧 Interview Carlijn, Expat in Singapore
🇳🇱 Eind juni 2023 verhuist Carlijn samen met haar vriend naar Singapore. Zij verhuist vanuit Nederland en hij vanuit Zwitserland waar hij sinds 2022 woont en werkt. Carlijn vertelt in dit interview onder andere over haar huwelijk in Singapore ♥️ EN hoe het haar gelukt is om hier een baan te vinden. 🇬🇧 At the…
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🇳🇱 Beestjes in Singapore 🇬🇧 Bugs in Singapore
🇳🇱 Disclaimer: tijdens het lezen van deze blog krijg je jeuk. Lezen is op eigen risico, krabben raad ik af. 🇬🇧 Disclaimer: while reading this blog, you may experience itching. Reading is at your own risk, scratching I do not recommend.
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