All you need to know about studying, working, and living in Germany
Moving is never easy. In this article, you will learn when you should use a moving company, how to find the best deal, and also 42 moving tips. These moving tips will save you whether you just have to move across the street or relocate internationally. Continue reading “42 Moving Tips – Moving Locally or Internationally”
Buying a house can be a good investment in Germany, especially if you are living in Germany for the long term. In this article, you will find everything you need to know when buying a house in Germany, including the purchase procedure, the costs, and other tips, etc.
If you have not yet tried white asparagus, you definitely should! Especially now during the white asparagus season. If you love white asparagus as much as I do, then try out my white asparagus soup recipe! It is easy; it is creamy; it is elegant and gives you a luxury feeling. A bit of lemon juice together with the white asparagus heads as toppings, you just have to try it because it is impossible to describe this sensation with words. Continue reading “White Asparagus Soup (Spargelsuppe) – Easy and Creamy Recipe”
In this article, you will find everything you need to know about pharmacies in Germany. This includes how to find an emergency pharmacy after regular hours, the cost of medicines, and more. If you are moving to Germany, you should make sure you know how to get the medicines you need when you are in Germany. Continue reading “Pharmacies in Germany – 2024 English Guide”
Due to Corona, you may need to be in quarantine sometimes. Running out of ideas what to do at home? Remind yourself that there is always something you can do. Instead of just wasting your time, you can also do something productive. In this article, you can find 60 things to do at home. I am sure you will like some or all of them. Continue reading “60 Things To Do At Home During Quarantine”
Do you wear face masks during the Coronavirus outbreak? As a Hong Kong woman who lives in Germany, I followed the news about Coronavirus closely in both Hong Kong and Germany. There are some differences in mentality between the two countries, especially regarding the face masks. In this post, I will share my experience and opinion regarding the Coronavirus outbreak in Hong Kong and in Germany. Continue reading “Coronavirus Masks – A HongKonger’s Experience in Germany”
Do you know how it is when you have small kids in Germany? Everyone kept asking if I had a “Kita” place already once I was pregnant. So, what is a Kita? In this article, you will find everything you need to know about German daycare centers, and also other childcare options in Germany. Continue reading “Childcare in Germany – Kita and Other Options”
In this post, you will find tips for working from home with a toddler. These tips were written during the coronavirus crisis in 2020 when all the schools and daycare centers were closed in Germany for months. Parents were forced to work from home with their kids at home. You can use these tips now also when your daycare center is closed but you still have to work. Most daycare centers in Germany are closed 40 days a year.
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Are you stressed about filing your tax return in Germany? How does it work and what if you do not know German? In this post, you will find an overview of the tax return in Germany including different ways to submit your tax return and how you can get help if you do not speak German.
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In this post, you will find everything you need to know about having a baby in Germany. This includes the benefits of giving birth in Germany, what you should know during your pregnancy in Germany, options for giving birth and postnatal care in Germany. Continue reading “Having a baby in Germany – From pregnancy to postnatal care”