How can I find a friend in Amsterdam?

A Handy Guide To Making Friends In AmsterdamTap Into Your Existing Social Networks. “Oh, so youre moving to Amsterdam?”, said John at your farewell do. Get Out And About. Hone Your Language Skills. Get Active. Get Social. Expat Forums And Facebook Groups. Groups And Clubs.

Is it hard to make friends in Amsterdam?

52 percent of expats in the Netherlands find it difficult to make friends with the locals, compared to the global average of 38 percent. InterNations discovered that 51 percent of expats in the Netherlands belong to a friendship group made up of other expats, compared to 35 percent of expats globally.

Are the Dutch unfriendly?

Making friends in the Netherlands 52 percent of expats in the Netherlands find it difficult to make friends with the locals, compared to the global average of 38 percent. This is likely due to the fact that a fifth of internationals living in the Netherlands find the Dutch unfriendly towards foreign residents.

Is Netherlands good to live?

According to the World Economic Forum, the Netherlands comes top for the best place to live for expat families in 2018. Its really no surprise in a country with a great economy, great childcare, great healthcare, great education system, excellent English and a life revolving around biking.