by James | 25 Aug 2019 | Life In Germany
We probably don’t need to tell you how popular Berlin is. If you’re planning a move to Germany, chances are you’ve at least considered it as a potential place to live. This is especially true if you work in the technology sector, as Berlin’s... 
by Liv Hambrett | 10 Mar 2019 | Life In Germany
Settling into a new country means opportunities to make a fool of oneself abound. Sure, there are some things that are universal, like, I don’t know, breathing, but a very large reason for the way we do things is the culture we grew up in. Exiting that culture and... 
by James | 10 Feb 2019 | Life In Germany
Ah, Sunday. A day off work, and the perfect time to catch up on all those little jobs which we otherwise never seem to have time to accomplish: clean the car, vacuuming the apartment, wash your laundry, maybe a little gardening or DIY. Not so when it comes to German... 
by Liv Hambrett | 04 Nov 2018 | Life In Germany
German Frugality, Cash Culture And How It Perplexes Expats On my most recent trip home to Australia, we stayed in a small beach village for five weeks. There was a café, a restaurant, and a general shop for such necessary summer holiday things as goggles, ice cream... 
by Liv Hambrett | 12 Aug 2018 | Life In Germany
Life In Northern Germany: Proud To Be Different (Part 2) I last left you deciding for yourself where der Echte Norden really is, and if you had your wits about you as you read, you would have reached the verdict that the real northern Germany is... 
by Liv Hambrett | 15 Jul 2018 | Life In Germany
Life In Northern Germany: Proud To Be Different (Part I) We're happy to welcome Liv to the Live Work Germany team who will be adding some much needed diversity to the Blog! An Australian writer based just outside of Kiel, first up she is sharing her experiences... 
by James | 03 Jun 2018 | Life In Germany
Expat stress, and how to cope with the pressures of life abroad Stress. Just hearing this word can already trigger unpleasant feelings or anxious thoughts. The aim of this article is to explain its background, what are the triggers of expat stress specifically,... 
by James | 14 Jan 2018 | Life In Germany
An expat's guide to subtle German cultural differences Before you read the article, a quick call-to-action! Please subscribe to us on YouTube if you would like to see new videos when we upload them. We will add new content each week. Thanks! 🙂 ... 
by James | 24 Dec 2017 | Life In Germany
New Year's Eve In Germany: Chaos Embraced, For One Night Only Germany is often seen from outside as being a well-organised, orderly country. Doing anything which may be considered risky or dangerous is usually well off the agenda. Except for New Year’s... 
by James | 17 Dec 2017 | Life In Germany
Delightful Things Which Make Christmas In Germany Special It's that time of year again when I try and hide from the TV and radio, in fear of losing brain cells to the never-ending tirade of Christmas adverts and songs. I don't mind hearing them ONCE, and...
