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Retire in Eindhoven, The Netherlands

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 08, 2023

Summary: What is it like to retire in Eindhoven, Netherlands? Retirees share their experiences living in Eindhoven.

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What is it like to retire in Eindhoven?

"Life for a retiree in Eindhoven, can be quite vibrant and fulfilling. The city is known for its high quality of life, with a strong emphasis on culture, recreation, and community. There is an active expat community in Eindhoven, with many clubs and organizations that cater to foreigners living in the city. These groups often organize social events, language exchanges, and other activities that can help retirees integrate into the local community. Culturally, Eindhoven has a lot to offer. The city is known for its modern architecture and design, and is home to the Van Abbemuseum, one of the most important contemporary art museums in the Netherlands. There are also numerous galleries, theaters, and concert halls in the city, offering a wide range of performances and exhibitions. Recreational opportunities are plentiful in and around Eindhoven. The city has many parks and green spaces, perfect for walking, cycling, or simply relaxing. The surrounding region of North Brabant is known for its beautiful landscapes, with many hiking and biking trails. Additionally, Eindhoven is home to several sports clubs, including PSV Eindhoven, one of the top football teams in the Netherlands. Nightlife in Eindhoven is lively and diverse, with a wide range of bars, clubs, and restaurants. The city is known for its vibrant music scene, with many live music venues and festivals throughout the year. There are also numerous breweries and beer cafes in the city, offering a wide selection of local and international beers. Overall, Eindhoven offers a rich and varied lifestyle for retirees, with plenty of opportunities for socializing, cultural enrichment, and outdoor activities," said one retiree in living in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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