EXPLORING THE FOREIGNWhen it comes to content that I use for learning Dutch, the channel "Dutchies to be" from @learndutchwithkim has always been one of my favorites. Well now, I got the honor to meet her and hangout in The Hague for the day! In this video she shows me around her city BUT I have to speak Dutch for the whole day and she gives me a grade at the end. I hope you enjoy!
00:00 Intro 01:03 How'd Kim become a content creator? 02:01 When did I start learning Dutch? 03:05 Binnehof and it's scary past 04:08 Dutch Prime Minister's office 04:38 Grade my Dutch! 04:49 Who's Johan de Witt? 05:41 Dancing salsa 06:34 Tips from Kim on learning Dutch 07:41 Dutch people always speaking English 08:35 Most common Dutch mistakes 09:42 Secret entrance 10:50 Outro & my Dutch grade!
Dutch Teacher FORCES American To Speak Dutch For A Day! @learndutchwithkimEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-06-23 | When it comes to content that I use for learning Dutch, the channel "Dutchies to be" from @learndutchwithkim has always been one of my favorites. Well now, I got the honor to meet her and hangout in The Hague for the day! In this video she shows me around her city BUT I have to speak Dutch for the whole day and she gives me a grade at the end. I hope you enjoy!
00:00 Intro 01:03 How'd Kim become a content creator? 02:01 When did I start learning Dutch? 03:05 Binnehof and it's scary past 04:08 Dutch Prime Minister's office 04:38 Grade my Dutch! 04:49 Who's Johan de Witt? 05:41 Dancing salsa 06:34 Tips from Kim on learning Dutch 07:41 Dutch people always speaking English 08:35 Most common Dutch mistakes 09:42 Secret entrance 10:50 Outro & my Dutch grade!
#dutch #nederlands #learndutchwithkimHow The Moluccans Formed A SPECIAL Community In The NetherlandsEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-10-11 | Prior to moving to the Netherlands, I never had heard of Moluccan people. But after hearing about them, I was curious to dive more into their culture and their unique history with the Netherlands. So I reached out to a Moluccan filmmaker (Uriël Matahelumual) and he not only gave me a rundown of his community's history but also connected me with people and events that that gave me great insight on how special the Moluccan community is here in the Netherlands. Join me on this journey to learn more about the Moluccans!
#Moluccans #thenetherlands #MolukkersWhy He LEFT The Netherlands For A Life In Spain (Dutch Living Abroad)EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-04-23 | For many, living in the Netherlands would be a dream, but for some Dutch people, moving out of the country is a goal. I met one of these people, Tristan, during a trip I made to Spain last summer. So I decided to come back in order to learn more about his story living in Spain, culture differences he's encountered, and his life as an entrepreneur.
#dutch #spain #netherlandsProcess To BUY A Home In The Netherlands (for beginners)EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-03-26 | I'm interested in buying a home in the Netherlands one day, but as a foreigner in this country, I have no idea where to begin. So I did some research and found Dutch Real Estate Company who was able to summarize the process for me in 10 steps! For anyone interested in buying a home one day in the Netherlands, I hope that this guide helps!
#BuyingAHome #Netherlands #MovingToTheNetherlandsI spent 24 hours in the most conservative Dutch city! #netherlands #dutchculture #urkEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-03-17 | ...24 Hours In The Most CONSERVATIVE Dutch CityEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-03-11 | Urk is a town in the Netherlands that is often looked down upon by Dutch people. But instead of just going off of what I read online or what I've heard from others, I wanted to go there personally to see firsthand what it's like in Urk. So join me as I attempt to experience as much as possible within 24 hours in Urk!
#Urk #Netherlands #DutchcultureEnglish Mistakes That 99% Of DUTCH PEOPLE MakeEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-02-06 | Personalized 1-on-1 language lessons with native teachers on italki🎉 Buy $10 get $5 for free for your first lesson using my code FOREIGN2024: Web: go.italki.com/exploreforeignfeb24 App: https://italki.app.link/exploreforeignfeb24
These are the most common mistakes I see from Dutch people when they speak English. But this is all just for fun; of course I don't expect them to be perfect haha.
00:00 Errors 1-4 02:18 Improve your language skills! 03:47 Errors 5-15
#Dutchpeople #English #italkiDutch VS American Dating Culture (VERY different)EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-01-25 | The dating culture in the Netherlands has some very unique traits, especially when compared to the US. I decided to gather up a list of a few of the things that stood out to me based on my observations as well as things I've heard from others.
#Dating #DutchCulture #NetherlandsDutch peoples view of America and Americans response! #USA #netherlands #dutchEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-01-08 | ...Americans Respond To DUTCH DIRECTNESSEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2024-01-06 | As an American living in the Netherlands, I was really curious to see how Dutch people feel about the US and Americans and how Americans would respond to those views. So I hit the streets of Amtersdam to interview a few Dutch people and shared the feedback to Americans back in my home city of Los Angeles. Check out the video to see how it went!
00:00 Intro 00:36 How would you describe America/American culture? 01:45 American response 03:45 How would you describe an American? 05:12 American response 08:00 Would you move to the US? 09:30 American response
#USA #Netherlands #DutchThe Netherlands BEYOND AmsterdamEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-12-14 | I got to explore this new area in the Netherlands (New Land/Flevoland) which is not so far from Amsterdam and is a home to vast scenic views, not-to-be-missed land art and modern polder cities. The cities are filled with contemporary architecture and innovative visions! In addition, the wetland areas and national parks are fantastic spots for a hike or a day of bird-watching.
00:00 Intro 00:21 Start of the adventure 00:49 Lelystad 02:32 Oostvaardersplassen 07:10 Bataviastad 09:17 Batavialand 10:14 Almere
#Netherlands #Flevoland #amsterdamSinterklaas trivia in Meppel! Full video on my page🙌🏾 #sinterklaas #dutch #dutchcultureEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-12-03 | ...The ULTIMATE Sinterklaas TriviaEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-11-29 | Sinterklaas is a beloved figure and holiday in the Netherlands and is not to be confused with Santa Claus & Christmas. But how well do Dutch people really know about their Sinterklaas holiday? Find out in this trivia video!
#Sinterklaas #Dutchculture #NetherlandsHow To Speak Dutch With Dutch People That Dont Want To Speak DutchEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-11-21 | For anyone learning Dutch in the Netherlands, one of the problems you'll quickly come across is how Dutch people's high level of English make that task difficult. Luckily for you, I was able to partner with Koen from the Dutch school Koentact, to get four tips on how to combat this!
Koentact is a Dutch learning school located in Amsterdam and a place where I did lessons myself! And one of the things that made my experience at Koentact so valuable and unique compared to other schools, were the organized fieldtrips. These fieldtrips allow you to learn Dutch in a very immersive and fun way, while also learning more about the special neighborhoods in Amsterdam.
If you're interested in taking courses in Amsterdam, check out the link here: https://koentact.nl/
#learndutch #dutchpeople #movingtothenetherlandsHow Moving To The Netherlands Changed His Life, The @musicbyjackshore StoryEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-11-14 | Jack Shore is music producer out of Israel who moved to the Netherlands about a year ago. In his short time in the Netherlands, he's become a viral sensation on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube through his entertaining content that highlights his integration into the country. But making fun videos about Dutch culture is just a part of it; he's also a successful music producer who is pursuing a goal rising more and more in the industry. Check out this video to hear his story and his process of finding success after moving to the Netherlands!
#jackshore #dutchculture #movingtothenetherlandsAmerican experiences a day in the life of a Dutch farmer! #dutchexpat #farmer #netherlands #dutchEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-10-08 | Dutch farm life is something I was curious to experience for a while and now I got the chance! Check out the full video on my page.How Does A Dutch Farmer Live?EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-10-05 | Life on a Dutch farm is something I've been eager to experience sine starting this channel, and finally I was able to make that wish come true! Join me as a spend a day at de Kastenjehoeve with my new friend Gerard!
If you're interested in learning more about the farm, check out the link here: https://www.kastanje-hoeve.nl/
#dutchculture farmer #dutchMessage To The Dutch: PLEASE Stop Doing ThisEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-09-20 | Are there Dutch habits that you find annoying? Whether you're born and raised in the Netherlands or a foreigner with experience in the country; I'm sure you have a list. In this video you'll find mine! And to all the Dutch people watching this, this isn't a roast haha... citizens from every country have their quirks that others may find annoying. That doesn't take away from how special this country is!
#Dutchhabits #Dutchpeople #netherlandsHow Do GERMANS View THE DUTCH?EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-08-29 | How do the Germans view the Dutch? As an American that's been living in the Netherlands, this was something I was curious to find out. I've had a very positive experience in the Netherlands and with Dutch people, but do their German neighbors feel the same way? Let's find out!
#Germans #Dutch #netherlandsThe Side Of AMSTERDAM They DONT Show You (DE BIJLMER)EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-08-19 | Amsterdam is one of the most well-known cities in the world. But often, people have a very narrow view of what you can do or see in Amsterdam. One of the places often overlooked in Amsterdam is de Bijlmer, and if people do hear about it, they are often advised to stay away from there for safety reasons. But is this reputation really valid or outdated? Watch me in this video spend a day in de Bijlmer, with my friend Dior who is born and raised there!
00:00 History of de Bijlmer 01:13 Introducing Dior 01:47 Amsterdamse Poort 02:00 Is de Bijlmer really a ghetto? 03:22 Shopperhal 04:53 How is growing up in de Bijlmer? 06:23 Ganzenhoef Market 07:13 How has de Bijlmer changed over the years? 08:01 Smeltkroes 2.0 10:04 Were you ashamed of de Bijlmer? 11:12 Holendrecht 11:56 What's the future of de Bijlmer? 12:26 Would you raise your kids in de Bijlmer?
#amsterdam #bijlmer #netherlandsExploring The Dutch City Youve NEVER Been ToEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-08-12 | From one visit, Meppel went from a city I didn't know of to one of my favorite cities in the Netherlands! Watch me experience the special event, Donderdag Meppeldag, to see why!
#donderdagmeppeldag #netherlands #dutchcitiesWhat Are Dutch Peoples VALUES In Life?EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-07-30 | Recently, I've been thinking about what are my values in life. What are the things I try to live by when I wake up? This inspired me to go out and ask people the same questions and share the stories with you all! I hope you enjoy.
00:00 Intro 01:37 Value 1 03:36 Value 2 06:00 Value 3 07:40 Value 4
#dutchculture #netherlands #dutchpeopleTesting Dutch peoples knowledge of the Netherlands! #Dutchtrivia #nederlands #dutchcultureEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-07-25 | ...How Much Do DUTCH People Know About THE NETHERLANDS?EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-07-15 | Learn 150+ languages with quality native-speaking teachers on italki🎉. Buy $10 get $5 for free for your first lesson using my code SAM5 Web: go.italki.com/exploringforeign https://italki.app.link/exploringforeign
Many of you asked for this and it's finally here! In this video, we'll see how much you and others know about the Netherlands (and I believe they're mostly easy questions) haha. I hope you enjoy!
#netherlands #dutchtrivia #dutchpeopleKeti Koti Festival: The Most VIBRANT Celebration Of SURINAMESE FREEDOMEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-06-28 | Keti Koti is an annual celebration on July 1st honoring the emancipation of Surinamese people. And although July 1st is the official day, the Africa Museum in Berg en Dal held a festival on June 17th to highlight this celebration of freedom and I was fortunate enough to be there! Join me on this fun day filled of stories, food, music, and all around good vibes!
00:00 Intro 00:38 What's Keti Koti? 02:00 What does Keti Koti mean to you? 03:50 Highlighting the food at the Keti Koti event 06:00 Vendors at the Keti Koti event 07:38 How I found out about this event 09:38 Time to eat and drink! 11:43 Outro
#ketikoti2023 #suriname #netherlands50 FOREIGNERS In The Netherlands SPEAKING DUTCHEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-06-11 | Speaking Dutch as a foreigner is difficult for a few reasons, one because it's easy to get by in the Netherlands with English and two, it's just a difficult language to learn for many. But I was lucky enough to attend an event called Amsterdam Language Cafe where I joined a group of other foreigners in this country who are determined to learn and practice Dutch.
I helped by asking a series of questions that they had to respond to in Dutch, let me know what you think of their performance!
#SpeakingDutch #LivingInTheNetherlands #ExpatsInTheNetherlandsHow much do Dutch people know of USA? #dutch #usa #netherlandsEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-05-22 | ...How Much Do DUTCH People Know About AMERICA? *Surprising Results*EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-05-20 | Do the Dutch know a lot about the USA? Well, in today's video we'll find out! A few months ago when visiting California, I tested American people's knowledge of the Netherlands. Now it's time to do the reverse; today I'm in the city of Zwolle in the Netherlands and we're going to see how much the Dutch know about the US!
#Dutch #USA #AmericantriviaEXPLORING THE FOREIGN Live StreamEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-05-16 | Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCzU8qGGprwiDOgYQWPqtHEQ/joinDutch People & Freedom | Nationale Herdenking & BevrijdingsdagEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-05-05 | Dodenherdenking (Remembrance Day) and Bevrijdingsdag (Liberation Day) are two very important days in the Netherlands with a huge focus on acknowledging and celebrating the freedom in the country. In today's video I wanted to dive into that and understand how Dutch people feel about their vrijheid (freedom) while also having a conversation with my Oma who lived in the Netherlands when freedom wasn't a thing.
#herdenking #bevrijdingsdag #4mei #5meiI Met THE KING Of The Netherlands On KINGS DAYEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-04-29 | Celebrating Koningsdag (King's Day) as part of the press is something I already would have never imagined, but MEETING THE KING TOO?! Wow, this was an amazing experience, and this is all thanks to you all who have been watching and supporting me on this channel. I hope you enjoy!
00:00 Intro 00:36 What is King's Day? 01:55 Arriving to the press center 02:44 Heading to King's Day festival 03:49 King's Day protest 04:10 King's Day football activity 05:13 Interviewing Rotterdam residents 06:35 King interview attempt #1 07:21 King interview attempt #2 08:38 Heading to the end of the festival 08:58 Ronnie Flex performing 09:20 Davina Michelle performing 10:09 More interviews 12:27 King's final speech 13:56 King's farewell & Lee Towers 14:36 Outro
#koningsdag #kingsday #rotterdamThis was a special Koningsdag to say the least! #Kingsday #koningsdag #rotterdam #dutchcultureEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-04-27 | ...Do ONLY Dutch People Do This?EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-04-16 | There are a few things in Dutch culture that I've experienced that I've yet to experience in any other country I've been in. In this video, I'll take you on a journey of 10 of those things!
00:00 Hanging backpack on flagpole 00:25 Installing a floor 00:57 Monthly national alarm test 01:40 Insurance lovers 02:37 Small entertainment industry 03:14 Answering the phone with your name 04:25 Rarely saying "I love you" 05:02 Relaxed and organized drivers 05:28 Borrel culture 06:27 Not using credit cards
#dutchcultureshocks #Netherlands #DutchpeopleIs The Dutch Education System UNFAIR?EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-04-06 | Since moving to the Netherlands, one of the most interesting parts of Dutch culture has been the education system. I was left intrigued and a bit shocked the more I learned about the system, and ultimately I formed the opinion that the system is a bit unfair. But I wanted to challenge my opinion, so in this video, I speak with a teacher and various Dutch people to learn about the system in order to understand if my opinion is valid.
00:00 My opinion on the Dutch school system 01:00 How the Dutch system works 02:09 Ground rules for this video 02:46 Asking Dutch people about their experience and opinion 04:17 Choosing your profile 06:31 What happens if you have setbacks 07:24 How Dutch people see the different levels 08:28 Pros and cons of the system 13:30 The future of the Dutch education system 15:07 My final opinion
#Dutcheducationsystem #dutchculture #onderwijsAmerican Mom Experiences 10 TYPICAL DUTCH CULTURE ThingsEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-03-30 | My mom came to the Netherlands and got to truly experience Dutch culture for the first time! It was an amazing trip to say the least; I got to show her what my life has looked like these past two years. So come along and join us on the trip!
00:00 Mom arrives to the Netherlands 01:01 Speaking Dutch 01:20 Trying herring 02:56 Boat ride through the canals and river 03:44 Scheveningen 04:39 Appelflap 05:12 Tulips at Keukenhof 06:21 Windmills 08:46 Kibbeling 09:44 Dutch weather 11:00 Pannenkoeken (Dutch pancakes) 12:42 Ending
#Dutchcultureshocks #dutchculture #netherlandsAmerican Experiences Ajax vs Feyenoord Atmosphere! (FIRST Dutch Soccer Match)EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-03-19 | Ajax vs Feyenoord, aka De Klassieker is the biggest soccer (football) match in the Netherlands. And after being recommended to go to a football match in the Netherlands, I knew it had to be this one. The experience was amazing and I hope you get a vibe of that in the video!
#Ajax #Feyenoord #eredivisie
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#soulfood #friedchicken #amsterdamfood
00:00 What is soul food? 00:29 Noah Tucker & Tony Joseph 01:22 What inspired the start of Ladybird Fried Chicken? 02:20 Why the name Ladybird? 03:40 What's on the menu? 05:23 Ingredients in the Netherlands vs the US 06:37 What's driven the popularity of Ladybird Fried Chicken? 07:43 Eating the food! 08:07 Outro
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#Dutchstereotypes #Dutchpeople #Dutchculture
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Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCzU8qGGprwiDOgYQWPqtHEQ/joinAmerican Gets FULL Dutch Carnaval Experience (Oeteldonk)EXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-02-22 | I made it back to Oeteldonk aka Den Bosch! For the official beginning of Carnaval! This time, I had the amazing Morena Brouwers from de Oeteldonksche Club van 1882 showing me around and giving me the full Carnaval experience. I hope you enjoy!
00:00 Intro 00:54 Carnavalsmis 02:17 Arrival of Prins Amadeiro 05:37 Interview with de Peer vaan den Muggenheuvel 06:43 The "intocht" 12:22 Handing over the keys to the city 14:05 Reveal of Knillis 17:55 Surreal moment for me 18:58 Oetelsation 19:47 Outro 20:40 Thank yous!
#oeteldonk #carnaval #Dutchculture
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Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCzU8qGGprwiDOgYQWPqtHEQ/joinCarnaval in Oeteldonk (Den Bosch) was amazing! Fun video on the way! #oeteldonk #carnaval #denboschEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-02-20 | ...CARNAVAL Preparations In DEN BOSCHEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-02-12 | Carnaval in Den Bosch is one of my favorite things to experience in the Netherlands, and thankfully, an awesome viewer of mine invited me to an "open dag" in Den Bosch! So in this video, I share a bit of that experience, I hope you enjoy!
#denbosch #oeteldonk #carnaval
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#Netherlands #nederland #streetinterview
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Integrating into Dutch society and settling in the Netherlands can be a difficult task for many; but luckily for you, I made this guide that will make the process more seamless. Welcome to my lesson "Dutch Society Integration For Dummies". I hope you enjoy!
00:00 Intro 00:43 Embrace the bike culture 01:31 Don't just stay in Amsterdam 02:09 Learn Dutch 03:53 Learn Dutch music 04:35 Don't let the rain stop you 05:19 Learn about cultural norms in the Netherlands 06:01 Find other expat YouTubers in the Netherlands 06:25 Meet and become friends with Dutch people 07:37 Outro
#Netherlands #dutchpeople #Dutchculture
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Join this channel to get access to perks: youtube.com/channel/UCzU8qGGprwiDOgYQWPqtHEQ/joinTABOOS According To The DUTCH In The SOUTHEXPLORING THE FOREIGN2023-01-18 | Recently I did a video about taboos in the north of the Netherlands in the city of Hoorn, and there were really interesting responses. But as you may know; taboos can be regional. So I decided to head south and see what people in Maastricht, Sittard, and Eindhoven found taboo. I hope you enjoy!