James, Wiesbaden
Who are you?
My name is James, from Greater Birmingham, UKWhere, when and why did you move abroad?
I moved to Wiesbaden, Germany in 2006 when I was headhunted for a job out here. All of my friends at the
Country: Germany
Understanding Expat Health Insurance In Germany
Health insurance is compulsory as is nursing care insurance and expats looking to receive a residence permit – which they will need to access healthcare facilities – will need to prove they have health insurance before the permit is granted.
Ten Reasons Why Expats Love Living In Berlin
Located in the northeastern part of Germany, Berlin is the capital of the country and one of the major cultural centers on the continent. It is the second most populated city in the EU, with approximately six million residents from
A Newbie’s Guide To Living In Berlin – Art, Culture And Cuisine
Germany is the geographical, economic and political heart of Europe. With a population of over 81 million, it is the second most populous nation in the region. Its robust economy is the fifth largest in the world. Germany’s influence can
Ten European Weekend Trips You Can Take By Train from Germany
Germany—the land of beer, bratwurst and the bahn! Germany has a huge and well developed network of trains that are not only punctual but also very comfortable and relatively easy on the pocket. Trains are the most-used form of long
Aaron And Meghan, Mannheim
Who are you?
We’re Aaron and Meghan, two Americans, engineers, scuba divers, and travelers, originally from Michigan in the United States, but currently living in Mannheim, Germany.
Where, when and why did you move abroad?
We moved to Germany in
Germany – Recommended Blogs
At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Germany and some of the blogs that might be
Interview with Flavia Holman
Flavia, tell us a bit about yourself and how you came to be an expat.
I’m Brazilian/American and have been an expat for over 20 years now. I went to Switzerland to spend a year and as the stories go,
Tania Lestal, Munich
Who are you?
My name is Tania and I am an Estonian Australian with a passion for travel, writing and creative pursuits. I studied media and communications at university and went on to work in film and television. Before I
Jim Geren, Mergentheim
Who are you?
My name is Jim Geren. I am originally from the U.S. state of Vermont.
Where, when and why did you move abroad?
I moved to Bad Mergentheim, Germany in 2013 from Colorado Springs, CO with my then