BlackForestJules
German expat in Ireland
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About me
German
Lives in Dublin
Registration: 07 December 2009
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Is it true that german people are too strict by chrifus1982
I heard that germans are realy strict in every day life :/ Did you feel it when you arrived in Germany and does it puzzle you ?
Oh kansasgirl, aren't you patting your county on the back a bit too much here ;-) ? Certainly America has had its role to play, but I think mainly the more relaxed attitude of the younger generation is due to the fact that we have been travelling a ... Read More
How friendly are Germans toward people of colour? by sweetmeself12
Hello I have a question, I would like to know how do Germans react towards people of colour. I am a mexican and I am considering moving to Germany for some time to learn the language, stay there for a couple of months. If so, what cities would you ...
Hi sweetmeself, Firstly, I haven't been to the Eastern part of the country at all, so someone else will have to advise you on that one. I'm from a small town called Gengenbach (there's a web site ;-) ) near the French and Swiss border myself and ... Read More
Help! Should I move home to Ireland?? by Mazcro
I am Irish & moved to Cardiff in '99 to go to University at the age of 17. I have been here 10 years now, I'm married & have a baby girl BUT I have always been a country girl at heart & I'm not cut out for city life! I go home to Ireland as often as ...
I moved here from Germany 4 years ago for my partner and thankfully have a permanent job (let's see how long that'll last...), but I still can't get over the cost of living, despite the falling prices. Both of us have reasonable jobs, but buying a ... Read More
Plea for help from an old friend - Cost of Living in Lima? by BlackForestJules
Hi, I'm new in this forum and have quite a pressing question I hope you experts can help me with. The last time I was in Peru was, I think, in 1996, so quite a long time ago, with a charity. Now I was contacted via Facebook by a girl/woman I knew ...
Thank you so much, uwwgal! I am perfectly aware that this whole giving money to one person is extremely difficult. As a little background information: The thing is that the charity I went over with was not so much founded as charity but as a ... Read More
Plea for help from an old friend - Cost of Living in Lima?
Hi, I'm new in this forum and have quite a pressing question I hope you experts can help me with. The last time I was in Peru was, I think, in 1996, so quite a long time ago, with a charity. Now I was contacted via Facebook by a girl/woman I knew ... Read More