Sunday, March 1, 2009

Katarzyna Staciwa in the Hot Seat - Interview with an Expat

Katarzyna moved from Poland to The Hague for her career, and gives her view on the Dutch, their weather and their language.

How long have you been living in the Netherlands?
3 years

What brought you initially to the Netherlands?
Work

What is your profession?

Police officer

What is the main difference between your country of origin and the Netherlands?
Quality of food

What was the most surprising adjustment you needed to make when moving to the Netherlands?
Weather

What would you miss most about the Netherlands if you were to leave tomorrow?
Smile of people on a street

What do you like least about the Netherlands?
Language – too difficult to learn…

What is your favourite Dutch word?
Scheveningen!

How would you describe the Dutch people?
Friendly, tidy, smiling

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