What do people like (and dislike) about Rotterdam?
When we asked expats and global nomads what they like and dislike about living in Rotterdam, they replied...
"Expats and digital nomads living in Rotterdam often appreciate the city's vibrant culture, modern architecture, and diverse population. They also enjoy the city's excellent public transportation system, which makes it easy to get around. Additionally, the city's close proximity to other major cities in the Netherlands and Europe makes it an ideal base for exploring the region. On the downside, some expats and digital nomads find the cost of living in Rotterdam to be quite high. Additionally, the weather can be unpredictable, with strong winds and rain common throughout the year," commented one expat who made the move to Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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What do people like (and dislike) about Rotterdam?
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