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Buying furniture in Osnabrück

Ikea who? That’s probably what you’ll say when you realize just how many furniture stores there are in Osnabrück. There really isn’t a need to worry about finding a store that will be affordable while offer high quality. And even better, you aren’t limited to just Ikea, Osnabrück is home to many wonderful furniture stores where quality and affordability walk

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Purchasing a Home and Getting a Mortgage in Germany

When you first move to Germany, you will probably want to rent an apartment or house while you establish yourself in your new job, get used to living in a new country, and settle in to your new life. After a while, though, you may fall in love with Germany and decide that you want to stay on permanently. If

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Tasty Treats – Favourite International Restaurants in Austria

If you are looking for some of the tastiest international cuisine in Europe, then Austria has a lot on offer. You can find almost any type of dish you desire here and there are a few that stand out in each major city. Here are some of the most recommended eateries to try out. Vienna  Hill Restaurant – International Grill  This lovely

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So I signed a Verbindliche Mietabsichtserklaerung

Let’s start by getting into what exactly a ‘Verbindliche Mietabsichtserklaerung’. A  Verbindliche  Mietabsichtserklaerung is a legally binding commitment that states that upon signing, you accept the obligation to rent the premises that the agreement refers to, provided you have been selected by the contract issuer. Some people see this agreement as a trap; a trap that many non German natives as

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International Schools in Düsseldorf

Finding the perfect school for your child is sometimes a difficult task, especially when you’re not quite sure where to start looking. Having moved to Germany, parents often have the concern that their children will not integrate well into the German school system. The basis of this argument more often than not, lies on the language. Parents of children who have been

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Cost of Living – How to Budget in Switzerland

 So you are moving to the land of Swiss banking and you want to make sure you have your budgets worked out and your finances in order. The best way to ensure you stay on track is to know the cost of living in Switzerland. If you are sending your money to Switzerland from your home country, make sure you

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International Schools in Germany

A Worldly Education Germany has excellent schools with internationally renowned standards. Many of the English-speaking expatriates residing in Germany are choosing to educate their children at the international schools located in many of the cities of Germany. These schools provide numerous advantages — firstly, instruction is provided in the native language while exposing students to other foreign languages as well.

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Buying furniture in Kiel

Setting a budget when furniture shopping in Kiel is necessary. Most of us, when moving into a new apartment or a new home are filled with excitement over the decorating possibilities and when moving to Kiel, you’ll also be overwhelmed with the desire to explore. Being able to furnish your apartment and still have enough in your pocket to go

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Swiss License and Registration Requirements

Due to the wide geographic diversity of Switzerland, driving around the countryside requires a bit of diligence on the motorist’s part. This is due in part to the ever-changing environments, like that of a small mountain road to a much larger motorway. Because of these environments, the rules concerning driving are often more complicated than in other countries. Getting a Swiss

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Paying Taxes in Germany

If an expatriate living in Germany is going to work in Germany, they may be subject to German income taxes. Paying taxes in Germany is similar to paying taxes in the United States. Throughout the year, income tax is deducted from an individual’s salary and paid by the employer to the German tax office. Then, at the end of the

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Unusual restaurants

The most unusual restaurants in Germany. Unique, unusual or just down right strange? That’s up for you to decide. The German culture in itself isn’t a strange one, in fact it’s more on the conservative side. So when you find restaurants in this country that are so out of the box and in some cases cringe worthy, there’s no way

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Getting Your Vehicle Registered and Insured

German Vehicle Registration & Car Insurance When you purchase a vehicle in Germany, you will be required to have proof of ownership (Autozulassungsstelle), and car insurance before you can register the vehicle. These documents must be taken to the local motor vehicle registry. All vehicles in Germany are required to pass a safety inspection. For new cars this begins when the

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