Franz Rivoira
@franz_rivo
Italian expat in Belgium
Forum posts
5
About me
Italian
Lives in Antwerp
Speaks English, French, Italian
Registration: 13 June 2012
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Do and don't in Belgium by expat.com
Are you living in Belgium? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Belgium? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Belgium? Thanks!
Your situation seem puzzling, DD. I had no problems whasoever for collecting packages and such, even when I wasn't a belgian resident. Coming from a country where you have to fight situation like these all day long, the best you can do is through ... Read More
Just a question by Picas
Since I am in Belgium I never really heard about work for non Ducth speakers. I am South African and speaking Dutch for me is still a long way to go! So, how do I survive? Can anyone please help me with some directions about How and Where to find ...
Well, it depends on which kind of work you are trying to aim for. Possibly, you could transform your specificalities into an asset - that is, Antwerp is a major commercial city, so there are lots of companies which require someone with international ... Read More
Do and don't in Belgium by expat.com
Are you living in Belgium? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Belgium? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Belgium? Thanks!
I advise you to not talk about differences between Flanders and Wallonie, and about the french/flemish languages. This is a major issue, and a constant opportunity for discussions. Don't touch it, even with a long stick. Also, there are some ... Read More
Just a question by Picas
Since I am in Belgium I never really heard about work for non Ducth speakers. I am South African and speaking Dutch for me is still a long way to go! So, how do I survive? Can anyone please help me with some directions about How and Where to find ...
Your dutch is not bad at all. My dutch is awful!!!! (I really had no time to study it, though). Read More