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Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Utrecht, Netherlands

Submitted by ResearchTeam

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Utrecht

Did you "commit" any embarrassing or humorous cultural blunders? If you did and you'd like to share them, please do tell!

It is important to be aware of cultural norms when visiting Utrecht. It is considered rude to be late for appointments or social engagements, so it is important to be punctual. It is also important to be respectful of the Dutch language and to avoid speaking English too loudly in public. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the Dutch dress code and to dress appropriately for the occasion. Finally, it is important to be respectful of the Dutch culture and to avoid making any jokes or comments that could be seen as offensive.

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