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When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Kortrijk, they said...

"Kortrijk, located in the Flemish region of Belgium, is a city known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant culture. Before moving to Kortrijk, it's important to know that the official language is Dutch, although English and French are also widely spoken. The cost of living in Kortrijk is relatively high, similar to other Western European cities, so it's important to budget accordingly. The city has a well-developed public transportation system, including buses and trains, making it easy to get around. Kortrijk is known for its high quality of life, with excellent healthcare and education systems. The city has a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, so it's important to pack a variety of clothing. Kortrijk is a safe city, but like any urban area, it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic safety precautions. The city has a vibrant food scene, with a variety of restaurants offering both local and international cuisine. Kortrijk is also known for its festivals and cultural events, providing plenty of opportunities for entertainment and socializing. Renting an apartment in Kortrijk can be a complex process, involving a lot of paperwork and legal requirements, so it's advisable to seek professional advice. Finally, it's important to know that Belgians are known for their love of beer, with Kortrijk offering a wide variety of local brews to try," said a member in Kortrijk, Belgium.

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