InterNations Founder & Co-CEO Malte Zeeck explores the charming cities of Flanders — a veritable treasure trove, not only for lovers of art and history. Grote Markt: A Tribute to Civic Pride The best place to start exploring Antwerp is, without a doubt, Grote Markt (Market Square), the traditional heart of every Flemish town. Fortunately, […]
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For his latest visit to an InterNations Community in 2016, Founder & Co-CEO Malte Zeeck chose beautiful Antwerp, our second-largest community in Belgium. Here are his impressions from the official event. The biggest InterNations Community in Belgium is, of course, Brussels: with the city serving as the de facto capital of the European Union and […]
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How to Overcome Your Fear of Speaking a Foreign Language in the Workplace The perception of how good we are at speaking a foreign language can vary wildly from one day to the next. Relaxing with friends, you feel almost as good as a native. The next day at the team meeting you’re unsure if […]
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Halloween, one of the most popular secular holidays, was mostly celebrated in the USA before it spread throughout the entire world. Today people in Europe, Asia, and Australia enjoy spooky costume parties, scary movies and carving pumpkins around 31 October. However, Halloween goes back to the ancient Celtic festival Samhain. People lit bonfires and wore […]
Filed under: InterNations Communities, InterNations Events & Activities on October 18th, 2016 | 2 Comments »
When hearing the word “nomad”, you may be thinking of white-clad Bedouins traversing a majestic desert. But when we talk about “digital nomads”, which images come to mind now? Originally coined as an academic term in the 1990s, the phrase didn’t take off as a popular buzzword before the early 2000s when rapid technological advances […]
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Malte Zeeck, Founder & Co-CEO of InterNations, describes his flying visit to Romania’s bustling capital, giving us five recommendations on things to see and do. From Infamous Leaders to Showy Palaces: A Revolutionary Rebirth Romania has a really fascinating history, which is reflected throughout Bucharest. On my first day I decided to take a look […]
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InterNations Founder & Co-CEO Malte Zeeck describes his recent visit to the InterNations Bucharest Community and the InterNations Official Event he attended there. From Budapest to Bucharest: So Much More than Just a Border After recently paying a visit to the InterNations Community in Budapest, I was very excited to make another trip, this time […]
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Just like every month, we’d like to focus on a specific theme that’s of great importance to the InterNations Volunteer Program. The month of October puts World Food Day into the spotlight. This day was originally celebrated in 1945 to commemorate the founding of FAO, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Their […]
Filed under: InterNations Changemakers, InterNations Communities, InterNations Events & Activities on October 5th, 2016 | 6 Comments »