Germany: A brief history
A brief introduction to the history of Germany. The post Germany: A brief history appeared first on Expat Guide to Germany | Expatica.
View ArticleUnderstanding German culture: a starting point
Although an understanding of German culture takes time to acquire, the newcomer to Germany can facilitate the process through understanding the most common areas that make the German culture unique....
View ArticleGermans, perfectionism and Ordnung
If you offer a German a piece of advice like ‘Leave well enough alone’ or ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’, they will assume you are British, or in need of psychotherapeutic aid. The post Germans,...
View ArticleGerman giants of classical music
From the Three B's of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms, to the epic operas of Wagner, here are ten reasons to love German culture. The post German giants of classical music appeared first on Expat Guide to...
View ArticleGerman sense of humour
Need help understanding the Germans' sense of humour? It's seriously funny. The post German sense of humour appeared first on Expat Guide to Germany | Expatica.
View ArticleNotes from the German underground
A humourous discussion about the German obsession with the 'zettel' and its seemingly contradiction to their up-front nature. The post Notes from the German underground appeared first on Expat Guide to...
View ArticleFormal and informal sie-ing and du-ing
It may take years of patience to jump the formal barrier between 'du' and sie', but once accomplished, you'll have a German friend for life. The post Formal and informal sie-ing and du-ing appeared...
View ArticleFamous Germans who changed history
There are many notable Germans who, though now deceased, played a major role in shaping our world through their contributions to science, art and history. The post Famous Germans who changed history...
View ArticleGermany’s A-list of famous personalities
Who's who in the German world? Here's a list of Germany's most famous (living) talents, from politicians to internationally renown German celebrities. The post Germany’s A-list of famous personalities...
View ArticleThe 7 rules of German birthdays
Your birthday is the one day of the year where it's all about you – unless you live in Germany. The post The 7 rules of German birthdays appeared first on Expat Guide to Germany | Expatica.
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