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Blogs

Blogs

Welcome to our Blogs for Expats- your one-stop destination for all things you need to know about living in Germany, Switzerland and Austria! Our blog is the perfect resource if you want first-hand tips and tricks from fellow expats. From great activities to explore on weekends with the family, or discovering top places where locals often hang out – our filters help make finding what's important even easier. So take a look around…and start experiencing life as an expat like never before!

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5 Things You Should Know Before Moving Abroad
5 Things You Should Know Before Moving Abroad

Moving abroad is a life-changing journey and having your ducks in a row will make it smoother sailing! Getting set up can be daunting, so plan ahead to ensure you...

Expat Grief – 5 Tips for the Winter
Expat Grief – 5 Tips for the Winter

Hi, I am Paulina and I have ridden a rollercoaster ever since this adventure of living life abroad. As a psychologist and expat, I have had the opportunity to dig deeper into...

Living in Zealous Zurich – A City Guide
Living in Zealous Zurich – A City Guide

Welcome, let’s find out what is its like living in zealous Zurich! Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland, located in the heart of the country. It is a vibrant...

Living in Geneva – A City Guide
Living in Geneva – A City Guide

Located in a South-Western protrusion of Switzerland and right at the Southern tip of Lac Léman (Lake Geneva) lies the city of Geneva. Living in Geneva has become increasingly popular...

Renting a Flat in Germany: Step by Step
Renting a Flat in Germany: Step by Step

Renting a flat in Germany can be a challenge for everyone, especially for expats coming to the country. Documents, bureaucracy procedures, phone calls in a foreign language… It may all...

6 Common German Stereotypes when on Holidays
6 Common German Stereotypes when on Holidays

With the rise of travel lovers around the globe, it is very easy to confirm that every country has its own stereotypes when it comes to behaviour during the holiday...

5 Step Relocation Plan: Moving to Germany
5 Step Relocation Plan: Moving to Germany

If you’re moving to Germany, we are aware of how extensive the whole relocation process can be. Don’t worry! Our partners from DONATH Moving & Relocation count on specialists that...

Pregnancy and Giving Birth in Germany
Pregnancy and Giving Birth in Germany

Are you pregnant and new to Germany? Congratulations – what an amazing time in your life! Pregnancy and birth are among the biggest transitions in life that you can experience....

The Human Brain: from Brainhacking to Brainjogging
The Human Brain: from Brainhacking to Brainjogging

We know that the human brain is one of the most complex organs that exist and we are far from really understanding its functions. However, science has developed various techniques...