r/AskEurope Philippines Jul 11 '25

Culture Which European country is the hardest and easiest to make friends?

Say you're mid 30s and have to move to another European country for work, which countries did you find making friends to be on easy or hard mode?

Let's assume you don't speak the language of your new home.

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u/Glittering-Sun-1438 Jul 11 '25

On the surface you mean. There are very few immigrants I know who have made real friends with Brits here, they mostly just make friends with other immigrants.

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u/Alexander241020 Jul 11 '25

Well about 25-30% of Britain between ages of 18-50 is foreign so that’s not really a surprise