Month: February 2017

Expats in the Bibliotheek

Expats in the Bibliotheek

This time on 2nd February the Expat Center planned for an interesting evening (19:00-21:00) for expats. An evening at the Bibliotheek comprising of pop quiz, tour of the library and brain storming over what we liked about the library and our dream library. As we entered inside the library we were given different colored cards.…

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The Miniature World in Den Haag (The Hague)

The Miniature World in Den Haag (The Hague)

It was going to be cold, windy and a slight chances of rain. Yet my husband and I traveled to Den Haag to visit Madurodam, a miniature version of the Netherlands. I knew it would be an amazing journey within that world. My husband had already been there and he had enjoyed the fun activities.…

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Bravo! Applaud!

Bravo! Applaud!

I felt shy and a little ummm… when people exclaimed bravo or applauded seeing me cycle. Well, to be precise when they saw me learning to cycle. Yes, twice I have found myself  in this situation and I felt awkward. But my husband kept telling me that no one here makes fun of others. People…

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Résumé and Language

Résumé and Language

I have come to realize that I am fond of learning different cultures. And among cultures, it is the language that seems to be coming into my life for some reason. So when I enlist languages in my resume, the languages that appear are Nepali, English, Hindi, Newari, and German consecutively in terms of the…

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Be aware of pickpockets!

Be aware of pickpockets!

I had heard from many sources about heated pickpocket issues in Paris. And if you are exploring famous sites like Eiffel tower, Arc de Triomphe or Notredame, you can see signs like “Attention Aux Pickpockets.” Oh, yes, you would not miss to notice such signs in public vehicles like trains and trams as well. So…

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