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A sure fire way to get into the spirit of your new country is via national pastimes and sports. Unfortunately for me, that meant football (*ahem* soccer). Journalists and loud-mouthed “experts” alike will hypothesize for hours and hours… Moving to Germany with no job offers and even fewer plans was probably the scariest thing I’ve ever done. I quickly learned

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Spas in Germany

For all those who work hard and are almost always hard at work, a spa day every now and then is a great way to relieve some stress as well as to get a little bit of healthy water therapy in. Germany does not have a shortage of spas and thus taking advantage of this means of leisure is quite

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Buying furniture in Düsseldorf

Furnishing your Düsseldorf home is not a light task. It’s one that a lot of work as well as a lot of time and money needs to go into. However, the necessity of it is high as when transitioning into a new city, comfort is essential. If you are one who isn’t very keen on overspending, then this may also

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Real Estate Potential in Zurich

The Swiss Real Estate market may have hit its peak. The momentum they once had is slowly decelerating and growth rates are decreasing all around. With a fall in the value of housing in Zurich, combined with the slowdown of price increases all across Switzerland, this could be the ideal time to invest in Real Estate for those in the market.

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Buying furniture in Dortmund

It’s always wise to opt for taking the car when furniture shopping in Dortmund. The reason for this is that furniture stores aren’t typically located centrally, but instead away from the city center and thus, driving is a much better and easier option than deciding to take public transportation. If you’ve been in Dortmund for a while, you can certainly

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Importing a car into Germany

When moving to Germany, rather than buying a new car, you may want to ship your car from home. In order to do so your car will have to meet certain standards. In addition to these standard you will have to be able to provide the necessary documentation which may include the title of the car and for leased vehicles

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Private Health Insurance – Advice and Recommendations

Health insurance can be extremely complicated and confusing, even more so when having to deal with it in a whole new country. The benefits of private health insurance in Germany are better coverage overall and better treatment by the insurance company as well as the doctors and hospital staff. The first step in getting private health insurance in Germany is to choose

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Unfurnished Versus Furnished

In Germany, the term “unfurnished” means something entirely different than it does in most places. When you refer to unfurnished apartments or houses in Germany, this most literally means bare walls housing. This is one reason for the price difference in furnished and unfurnished. Unfurnished means no closets, no built-in cabinets, no kitchen fixtures, no lighting fixtures, no carpets or rugs, and no curtain rods or curtains. The kitchen will

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Buying a car in Germany

Buying a car is always exciting no matter where you are. Things however get stepped up a notch when your buying a car in Germany. When most people think about Germany the first thing that comes to mind is the autobahn. And with your new, chic means of transportation, you too will be able to tackle those roads and push

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Non-EU Residents: Applying for an EU Blue Card to work in Germany

Moving to a new country is big change, and there is a lot to deal with when making that transition. One of the downfalls of such a move is the amount of paperwork that goes with it. Here is a breakdown of the EU Blue Card for foreigners looking to live and work in Germany. What is the EU Blue Card?

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Buying furniture in Cologne

Is it really necessary to have a German native speaker accompany you to a furniture store in Cologne? In some cases it is. One of the things that is great about Germany for English speakers, is that a lot of people really do speak at least a little English. However, this does not mean that everyone speaks English, it’s kind

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Mobile Phone Service When Traveling to Germany.

One of your main concerns when traveling to Germany, after the accommodation, transportation and flight has been taken care of, is being able to call home. Whether or not your cell phone may work in Germany perhaps scares you a bit because there may be one or two phone calls that you can’t afford to miss. If you’re traveling without

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