The Orange Academy

In the end, what shapes us are not the steps we never took, but the journeys we dared to live. As Mark Twain once said, we should throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor and catch the trade winds in our sails.
At Orange Academy, we believe every student has the chance to explore, dream, and discover new horizons. Your next chapter can start here. Are you ready to set sail?"

"Overcome your fears, embrace the unknown, and remember that the Orange Academy will be by your side on every step of the journey.

Every new journey begins with a single step.

Ready to write your next chapter? Whether it’s studying abroad, exploring hidden gems, or connecting with people from around the world, your adventure starts now.

Let curiosity guide you, and let the world become your classroom.

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The Orange Academy: Inspiring journeys, transforming lives.

We are proud of you Veronica, you had a successfull internship at Vino and Friends Maastricht and now your career in The Netherlands is going to start 💫

When work meets friendship, every goal feels lighter and every toast more special 💪🍷

Whether it’s a new city, a new role, or a new mindset, don’t be afraid to shift.
Grow where you’re meant to be, not where you happen to be.

Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is built about 4 meters below sea level. 🌊✈️
It’s one of the few airports in the world located in a polder — land reclaimed from the sea.
A true Dutch engineering masterpiece! ⚙️🇳🇱

🇫🇷🍷 Welcome Leonie, all the way from Bordeaux! 🇳🇱✨

We’re proud to welcome Leonie, a brilliant student from Bordeaux, France, who has just started her internship as a bartender at the luxury Hotel Van Oys in Maastricht.

With elegance, creativity, and a passion for mixology, Leonie brings a French flair behind the bar. She’s ready to sharpen her skills in a refined and international setting.

May may this experience be the first step in a bright career in high-end hospitality! 🥂

🇪🇸🌿 Welcome Caleb, all the way from Spain! 🇳🇱🍽️

We’re happy to welcome Caleb, a passionate student from Escuela Ecotur in Valencia, who just started his internship at Slavante Restaurant in Maastricht!

With his energy, eagerness to learn, and love for hospitality and sustainable tourism, Caleb is already making a great impression on our team. His presence is a real asset, and we’re excited to support him on this professional and cultural journey.

Welcome to Maastricht, Caleb. This will be an unforgettable adventure! 💪

🇷🇴✨ A new international chapter for Alex and Marinela! 🇧🇪☕️

We are very excited to welcome Alex and Marinela, two talented students from Cluj-Napoca University in Romania, who have just started their internship at Café Modern in Teuven, Belgium!

With their positive attitude, eagerness to grow, and passion for hospitality, Alex and Marinela have quickly become part of our team. Their presence is already making a difference!

This international experience will be a unique opportunity for learning, growth, and discovery. We are proud to be part of their journey. 🌍👏

🇷🇴✨ From Romania to the Netherlands: Welcome Ana and Alina! 🇳🇱🍽️

We are thrilled to warmly welcome Ana and Alina, two talented young women from Cluj-Napoca University, who have just started their internship at Slavante Restaurant in Maastricht!

With passion, curiosity, and a strong desire to learn, Ana and Alina are already bringing a fresh breeze to both our kitchen and our dining room. Their enthusiasm is contagious, and their dedication is truly inspiring.

We can’t wait to see how they grow throughout this international experience, and we’re proud to be part of their journey in hospitality. 🌍❤️

Welcome to Maastricht, Ana and Alina — this will be an unforgettable adventure!

🇧🇬➡️🇳🇱 Brace yourselves, Bulgaria has landed in the Netherlands!

Our new Erasmus interns have officially arrived — ready to conquer bikes, survive the Dutch weather, and pretend they understand what “gezellig” means🚲🌧️

For the next 3 months, they’ll be enjoying Maastricht and The Netherlands 🌷

Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside — Dutch-style fries 🍟🇳🇱!

Whether topped with mayo, satay sauce or curry ketchup, these golden beauties are a must-try treat that our interns love 😍

What a great Dutch welcome!!

New faces in town! 🇹🇷✈️🇳🇱
We’re super happy to welcome two amazing interns from Plovdiv University of Food Technology — all the way from Turkey!

They’ve just arrived in the Netherlands to start their Erasmus adventure and will be bringing their passion for food to the kitchen of the amazing and 🍳👨‍🍳👩‍🍳
Let the journey begin – welcome to the team and to your new house away from home! 💙✨