Expat Families in Ghent Welcomed With New Year Drink Events No Update by Guest author - 4 February, 201721 October, 2021 Community Gent organised a New Year's reception to welcome expat families in Ghent on Saturday the 28th January 2017 at the STAM - Ghent City Museum. The new logo of TheSquare.Gent was revealed and a tombola was organised at the event. Here is a collection of pictures from the event captured
Working at the European Commission My Gent No Update by Guest author - 17 December, 201614 August, 2020 Are you living in Ghent and curious about working at the European Commission? We asked Alexandra Pötz from Germany to tell us how she got her job there as a conference interpreter, why she lives in Ghent (and not Brussels), and what she thinks about the city - and the
Zondag Vosdag Events No Update by Guest author - 2 December, 201615 December, 2020 Copyright: KNACK The 2nd annual festival called Zondag Vosdag was held last Sunday on the 28th of November. It paid tribute to Luc De Vos, the prolific writer and lead singer of the Belgian group Gorky/Gorki. 600
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
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