What do expats in Haarlem appreciate most about the local culture?

"Expats in Haarlem, appreciate the friendly and welcoming nature of the locals, who are always willing to help newcomers settle in. They also love the city's rich history and well-preserved architecture, which gives Haarlem a unique charm. The Dutch culture of work-life balance is highly appreciated, with ample time for leisure and family. Expats also enjoy the city's vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries, museums, and festivals throughout the year. The Dutch emphasis on outdoor living, with plenty of parks, bike paths, and outdoor markets, is another aspect of local culture that expats in Haarlem appreciate. They also value the high standard of living, excellent public services, and the efficient public transportation system. Lastly, the Dutch proficiency in English makes it easier for expats to communicate and integrate into the local culture," remarked another expat who made the move to Haarlem, The Netherlands.