by Erin "ebe" Porter | Apr 20, 2016 | Expat issues, German vocabulary, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
When my baby started Krippe last fall I thought I was ready. I was distracted with moving apartments, loads of typical German paperwork and internet disasters. We had steeled ourselves for our baby spending time away from us for the first time. We thought we had this....
by HF | Apr 13, 2016 | Daily life, The euro and money matters, Tips, advice, suggestions
In Germany, Cash is King North Americans are often frustrated by the lack of credit card acceptance in Germany. Americans and Canadians, so used to paying with plastic, are dismayed to discover that once they stray from the tourist circuit, their AmEx, MasterCard, or...
by Jay | Apr 6, 2016 | Daily life, Expat issues, Tips, advice, suggestions
Even if you’ve been living in German for 30 years and haven’t spoken a word of English in 20, it still feels good to catch a non-dubbed version of a recent release in the theater. Last summer, during a 3 week holiday to Berlin, I spent about half of my...
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