Drew Fossen
May 4, 20233 min
Differences Between Dutch and American Work-Life Balance
Work-life balance is essential for maintaining a happy, healthy, and productive lifestyle. While both Dutch and American cultures value...
Overseasy
Apr 11, 20232 min
Overseasy Co-Founder, Drew Fossen
Drew got his first taste of European life while studying abroad in Leeds, England. There he met his Dutch girlfriend, Lieke. In 2018,...
Drew Fossen
Dec 11, 20223 min
Cultural Adaptation: Tips for Immigrants Moving to Amsterdam
Moving to a new country can be a challenging and daunting experience, especially if you are moving to a place with a different culture...
Drew Fossen
Nov 21, 20225 min
10 Reasons to Move to the Netherlands
There are many reasons why you should move to The Netherlands. Whether you’re looking for a better quality of life, more job...
Overseasy
May 19, 20213 min
How to find a job in Amsterdam
If you’re an English speaker looking for career opportunities in the Netherlands, Amsterdam is your best option. The Dutch capital is...
Overseasy
May 12, 20212 min
Letters from Abroad: How to stay in touch with friends and family while abroad
Undoubtedly the biggest obstacle expats face when moving abroad is saying goodbye to friends and family. Although farewells involve...
Overseasy
May 6, 20213 min
Hidden gems of the Netherlands
As coronavirus restrictions begin to lift and the vaccination roll out picks up speed we can once again think about exploring the...
Overseasy
Apr 29, 20212 min
How to pack your life into two suitcases
Yey! You’ve booked your flight and you’re ready to move to your new city or country… But wait… You’re only allowed to take two suitcases....
Overseasy
Apr 21, 20212 min
How to find affordable housing in the Netherlands
A tale as old as time: the new expat attempting to find affordable housing in the Netherlands. If you’ve already begun to scroll through...
Overseasy
Apr 14, 20212 min
Real Talk: Is English really widely spoken in the Netherlands?
Yes it is – 93% of the population claim to be fluent in English. In fact, according to EF English Proficiency Index, the Netherlands...