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9.4KExpat EssentialsWhat to expect when you’re expecting to move to Berlin, Pt. 3: ‘Ich bin ein Berliner’ (updated)
(Editor’s note: ‘Ich Bein ein Berliner’ was updated 8 July with additional information.) Ask any German and they’ll tell you that Berlin...
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10.1KExpat EssentialsLaura Kaye’s Berlin expat guide, Pt. 2: Finding an apartment in this crazy housing market
(Editor’s note: Though rents vary widely across Berlin, the average for a 2-bedroom, 85-meters-square apartment is about 1,000 euros per month, according...
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4.5KExpat EssentialsLaura Kaye’s complete expat guide, Pt. 1: Understanding the dichotomy that is Berlin
Guten Tag und herzlich Willkommen to my alternative introduction to expat life in Berlin. In this ongoing series, I’m going to share...
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4.3KExpat EssentialsMatthew Reynolds: From Sydney to Frankfurt … one expat’s story (so far)
When my partner, Mark, first suggested a work transfer and relocation from Sydney to Frankfurt, I was both excited and tentative. We...
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3.4KExpat EssentialsDear undecideds: Are you really willing to live with the reality of a no-deal Brexit?
In the days leading up to the United Kingdom’s referendum on European Union membership, I wrote a heartfelt open letter to undecided...
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12.3KExpat EssentialsLaura Kaye in Berlin: Everything you’ll ever need to know about the Kita application
(Editor’s note: This is the final installment in our series on Berlin’s Kita crisis. You can see the links to Parts 1 thru 3 below.)...
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7.5KExpat EssentialsBerlin’s struggling Kita educators are underpaid and overwhelmed
(Editor’s note: This is Part 3 in Dispatches’ series on Berlin’s Kita Crisis. You can see Part 1 here and Part 2...
