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When I first moved to Germany, I started attending Hamburg expat events to give me the opportunity to meet new people and feel more settled in my new home. When you’re younger, it’s much easier to make new friends through…
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Dresden is such an easily forgotten Baroque gem when it comes to exploring Germany. Often overshadowed by the showier Munich and and edgier Berlin, so many don’t realise the city offers a whole new side to the country. Dresden is…
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Moving to Germany. It didn’t seem such a big deal back at the start of the year when I decided it would be my next move. Surely it’s just like England, I thought. I couldn’t have been more wrong. Now…
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Today we’re taking a trip back to Saxon-Switzerland National Park a.k.a Sächsische Schweiz. One of the most beautiful parts of Germany which also borders the Czech Republic. We were lucky enough to visit there in the summer during our Europe…
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Without doubt, Liechtenstein is the country I was the most excited to share with you following our summer Euro-trip in the van. A total hidden gem, it was a last minute addition to the route and turned out to be…
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Moving to Hamburg was never in my life plan. It was an unexpected twist that has proved to be one of the biggest challenges of my life. Naturally, like many expats who find themselves relocating to the city, I ended…
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When we spend all year looking forward to our holidays, it’s no wonder that staying in shape when we travel is so important to us. It sounds superficial – but when we look good, we feel good – and there’s…
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Before we talk about Hamburg festival MS Dockville, let’s have a bit of a catch up. A little life update… Guess who’s back to blogging?! Sorry guys, I know I totally disappeared for a while but this chick has been…
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These are the questions I’ve heard again, and again, and again since coming to Germany. Do you speak German? How will you manage? Can you get a job if you don’t speak German? Isn’t it lonely? I’m not going to…
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As soon as I arrived in Germany I was excited to start planning trips, to start living again in my new home. Last month for my birthday – Rügen Island. It was somewhere I had never heard of before moving…
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