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  • David Snyder

    I like being connected to people all over the world, especially to other expats in Suriname and its neighbouring states in South America.

InterNations – Connecting Dutch living in Suriname

Are you looking for fellow Dutch in Suriname? Do you need advice and tips from your Dutch countrymen? Or would you like to go for a trip with other Dutch expats to discover attractions like the upper Coppename River watershed together?

Whether you are already living as an expat in Suriname or still residing at home in the Netherlands to prepare your relocation abroad, InterNations Suriname provides you with all you need: Founded in 2007, our trusted community has quickly established itself as the international networking platform for expats and global minds worldwide. Among our members there is also a number of Dutch expats in Suriname, hailing from all across Netherlands - from Rotterdam, over The Hague to Amsterdam.

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Meet other Dutch at our events in Suriname

Attend our monthly events and activities for Dutch expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Let's get together and enjoy Big Tex burgers and much more. Of course we will enjoy some drinks, some treats by Big Tex and great people. If you are new to the community in Suriname, we would love to
Let's learn something new together. Join us at our next event, a crash course on making sushi with the Chef from the sushi restaurant Sakura at the Courtyard by Marriott. Class is free and from 19:00
Jun 10, 2023, 12:00 AM
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It is that time again for some good conversations and drinks. Next meeting spot is Moments. Moments is a restaurant located in the south of Paramaribo. Surrounded by greenery, nice breeze and a rela
Apr 2, 2023, 12:00 AM
14 attendees
It has been a while since we hosted an event. In the past months, we have seen some new arrivals in town and this is the event to meet up with them. If you are new to Suriname you will want to come an

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    Receive Information and Tips about Suriname from Dutch Expats

    Obviously, embarking on expat life in Suriname is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with your Dutch compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience and can help you get accustomed to the Surinamese culture and people. InterNations helps you meet and interact with other Dutch in Suriname, living in Paramaribo, Paranam, Albina and many other places across the country. Just take a look at our group ofDutch in Paramaribo.

    So, if you should ever feel like speaking your mother tongue, finding out where to shop for Dutch food, or chatting about your favorite team’s latest match, join the Dutch InterNations Community:

    • Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from the Netherlands in Suriname.
    • Receive and share advice in our Suriname Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a nanny speaking your kids’ native tongue or where to shop for stamppot in Paramaribo...
    • Browse the InterNations Places database for Suriname to find institutions like the nearest Dutch embassy and many others.

    From the upper Coppename River watershed to the historical centre of the capital district, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly Dutch expats in Suriname.

    Take Part in Various Expat Activities to Meet Fellow Dutch in Suriname

    Additionally, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and activities taking place in Suriname. Our events cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Surinamese its variety of ethnic food (mostly Javanese-inspired), to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Paramaribo's top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip to visit the bird and monkey paradise at Raleighvallen, the vast Surinamese Rainforest, and other impressive landmarks across Suriname.

    This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from the Netherlands and around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Sign up for membership and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Goededag from our Dutch living in Suriname!

    • David Snyder

      I like being connected to people all over the world, especially to other expats in Suriname and its neighbouring states in South America.

    • Diana Anhaus-Brey

      Getting around in Paramaribo is challenging if you don't know the city. InterNations quickly helped me discover the best locations.

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