November also comes with events from Rompro Social, both online and offline. We look forward to seeing you! These events are organised with the support of the Department for Romanians Abroad, a project running from March to November 2023. Toeslag - Social benefits in the Netherlands On 2 November, from 20.00 (Dutch time) or 21.00 (Romanian time) we are Live on Facebook and...
We invite you to the painting workshop organized on November 11 within the project "The Romanian Library Netherlands", with the support of the Department for Romanians Abroad. Emanuela (Emi) Balint has been drawing since she can remember. She likes to work in tempera, pencil and ink. She loves doodles, objects, houses, nature, cats, paper bags and the smell of books and pencils. She created the image of the kitten Dar Motan,...
Welcome home to the Fursec mouse! We'll soon explore his garden where, together with his friend, the hedgehog Agrisha, he has grown a range of fruit and vegetables. All the better to enjoy them on a beautiful autumn day, sitting together and chatting! Stories, you say? Stories are more enjoyable when we have an expert storyteller around. So we invited her...
We invite you to a beautiful exhibition of Romanian illustrations! The exhibition "Travellers" can be admired at the Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam, in the section of the Romanian Library Netherlands, until November 2023. The exhibition "Travellers", realized by the Romanian Library of the Netherlands in collaboration with the Illustrators' Club, offers a journey into the world of 40 contemporary Romanian illustrators. Each work represents an opening to the creative universe...
Coming to the Netherlands and don't know where to start? Are you a first-year university student or doing an exchange programme in the Netherlands? Read the article to the end and I guarantee it will answer frequently asked questions about transport in the Netherlands, how to use the Ov-chipkaart and NS app, how to get medical insurance...
The new school year is approaching, a good time to reflect on the good and not so good things that have happened since August 2022. A year ago I was at my desk and already mentally preparing myself for what was about to be an overwhelming new phase in my life, going off to college in the Netherlands and moving to...
You have arrived in the Netherlands, found accommodation and taken care of all the formalities necessary for this important step. Everything seems great, you feel like a new person, you are excited to discover the new city that has adopted you. This excitement lasts for quite a short time, then you start to feel homesick, homesick for your loved ones and homesick for everything...
The heat is on and all we can think about is holidays. If you're looking to travel, but are uninspired about where to go, read to the end of this article for tips on how to travel, affordable destinations and the secrets of the lowest travel costs. Transport is currently very problematic, as...
Adina and Wouter Janssen are two people who are passionate about sustainable living and believe that each of us can contribute to maintaining a healthy planet through even small actions. In the summer of 2023, Adina and Wouter decided to start a project to raise awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), called Cycle4GlobalGoals...
The title probably sounds like a kind of farewell letter, or a regret that the time machine hasn't been invented yet. But it doesn't. As a student in my first year away from home, I learned a lot. Easy, or not. And I'm glad that today we all have the opportunity to share our knowledge and...
If you are reading this article as a senior in high school, in the suspense of the Baccalaureate exam, with dozens of formula sheets and essays, or perhaps as a parent who feels helpless and uninformed in making a decisive decision about your child's education, this story is certainly helpful. I feel compelled to expose the experience of...
1. First, tell us a little about yourself. Who is Luiza Manea-Cijsouw? I'm Luiza Manea, Cijsouw after my husband, I'm 40 years old, I have two little boys, one 6 years old, Milan and one two and a half years old, Matthijs. I have been living in the Netherlands for 23 years. Born in Bucharest, I started gymnastics at the age of 5. My parents, more from...
