by HF | Oct 22, 2018 | History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.” – Marcus Tulius Cicero (106-43 BC), Roman writer, politician and orator “Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.” – George Eliot NOTE: This post has...
by Laura V | Feb 12, 2018 | Daily life, Expat issues, German language, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions, Uncategorized
Not so long ago I had the chance to spend a year surrounded by a large group of twenty-somethings coming from all corners of the world, we were scattered all over Germany and every three months we had to meet up in different cities each time for week-long seminars....
by Sarah | Dec 4, 2017 | Daily life, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
Cliché I know, but this year has flown by and I struggle to remember everything I have fitted in these past twelve months. So I thought what better way to reminisce than by writing down and sharing my top ten highlights of living in Germany in 2017. So here...
by HF | Jun 7, 2017 | History and culture, Work and employment matters
According to the Forbes annual tally, there were seven billionaires in Austria in 2016. (Only one of them female.) Dietrich “Didi” Mateschitz (1944-2022) was at the top of that list – the wealthiest person in Austria before his death on 22 October 2022 at...
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