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murtaghse
American expat in Germany
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2
About me
American
Lives in Hamburg
Speaks English, Dutch, German and Spanish
Registration: 29 July 2013
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Top 5 tips to live in Germany by expat.com
Hi, When you are going to live abroad, you may have a lot of questions. Hence to facilitate you in this process, we are inviting expats to share their top 5 tips with regards to settling and living in Germany. What recommendations would you ...
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Good morning soon-to-be expats or maybe not so soon-to-be expats! To begin with you need to remember that Germany is a big country and much like many other countries it has local or regional differences in tastes, language and culture. Also worthy ... Read More
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Living in Hamburg by Celine Daniels
Hello from Cape Town South Africa! I would like to love to hamburg Germany and have a few questions that I am hoping to get some insights on: What is the average cost of living In hamburg? (Rent, electricity, transport etc) Where can I ...
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Hi Celine, Not sure how many of your questions were answered but I'll get you some info that I know. Cost of Living: I moved to Hamburg from the West coast of the last September so I took a real hair-cut on the dollar to Euro exchange when I ... Read More