Many Names of Ghent Exploring Ghent No Update by Guest author - 15 November, 201630 July, 2022 Gent, Ghent, Gand, Gante, Gandawa … our beautiful town has many different names in many different languages. Have you ever wondered why? The origin of the name Gent While it is often difficult to be sure about the origin of place names, the accepted explanation for the name Gent is that it
Healthcare costs and reimbursements Life in Ghent by Guest author - 31 October, 201630 July, 2022 If you are want to know how to find an English-speaking doctor or specialist, or more about healthcare services for women and children, have a look at our special pages dedicated to these two questions. Paperwork when seeing a doctor When you register with a Belgian health insurance institution (ziekenfonds or mutualiteit),
Top Challenges For Expats In Ghent Addressed At Speed Dating Event Events No Update by Guest author - 13 October, 201621 October, 2021 An expat event by Community Gent called “Living And Working in Gent” took place the 6th of October at the Bijloke Muziekcentrum. About 200 guests came to speed date with organizations to address the top challenges for expats in Ghent. Expats are defined as people from abroad living in Ghent
Co-Searching Ghent: helping you get your dream job Employees No Update by Guest author - 6 October, 201630 July, 2022 Looking for a job in Ghent can be frustrating for newcomers from abroad. Apart from having to master the Dutch language, you also need to learn about the hiring and working culture. This has recently become easier as the Co-Searching initiative have started organising their workshops in English as well.
Dating a Belgian man Life in Ghent No Update by Guest author - 5 October, 201611 October, 2020 Valentine's day is not a big deal, the bread needs to be fresh and lots of kissing... with relatives. These and more are the things to deal with when falling in love with a Belgian man. 152