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How to Buy a Car in Germany (pt.2)
A couple of weeks ago, I shared part 1 of How to Buy a Car in Germany. Here’s part 2! I’m also going to provide an approximation of costs at the end, so stay tuned if you’re wondering how much it *really* costs to buy a car in Germany! Getting…
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10 Favourite German Words (so far…)
I’ve lived in Germany for 6 months now and have just finished up with my first German language course. Of course, during my time here, I’ve learned many new words and thought I would compile a list of my 10 favourite words so far! 1. Genau (English: Exactly) Not very…
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When we first moved to Germany, I didn’t think it would be that different from life in the UK – just more paperwork. However, it has elicited a bigger culture shock than I realised. Here are a few things that shocked me when I first moved here: Sundays: I am…
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If, like me, you have the attention span of a squirrel, the short version of this blog = Glühwein, Lebkuchen und Schnapps! However, if you have a further interest in what Christmas is actually like in Germany (specifically, Bavaria) then read on! Weihnachtsmarkt und Weihnachtsfeier Our first experience with German…
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Some would say it is pointless visiting a German town/city on a Bank Holiday or a Sunday, but for us it is perfect. Fewer shops open means fewer people and a much calmer experience walking around the city. We catch the train up for a mere €36, and the train…
