http://crossroadsmag.eu Web magazine for expatriates living in Maastricht Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:03:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 2642797http://www.feedburner.com http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/links-for-2008-12-05/ http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/new-on-crossroads-guestbook/ http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/links-for-2008-12-04/ http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/time-to-thnk-about-it/ http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/links-for-2008-12-03/ http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/integration-debate/ http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/links-for-2008-12-02/ For expatriates who want to get a true feel of Maastricht and its people, visiting a game of football club MVV comes highly recommended. Moreover, the current selection of MVV is very international: out of the selection of 23 players, 14 come from abroad! A profile of Maastricht's very own football club by Gina Vodegel. ]]> http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/mvv/ Becoming a parent in a foreign country involves its own set of challenges, Singaporian expat Malia Janssen has discovered . "Most of us who came here were well aware of the adjustments we would have to make (like learning a new language) but nothing could have prepared us for the intractable realities of motherhood," she writes in a poignant testimony.]]> http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/cheaper-by-the-dozen/ http://crossroadsmag.eu/2008/12/rural-dutch-negative-about-foreigners/