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Living In Germany

Living in Germany - Neuschwanstein Castle
Europe, Germany, Living In Germany

60 Signs You’ve Been Living In Germany For A Long Time

by Cheryl Howard / September 2, 2018December 28, 2020

After living in Germany for a number of years, you start to become more and more “German”. From recycling, to public nudity, drinking beer in public, and being on time (even early) for meetings at work, find out the signs you’ve been in Germany for a long time.

Moving House In Berlin
Berlin, Europe, Germany, Living In Germany

15 Tips For Moving House In Berlin

by Cheryl Howard / August 28, 2017December 28, 2020

Expat in Berlin and not sure how to move? Use this comprehensive guide filled with 15 tips explaining how to go about moving house in Berlin.

've Been Here So Long I Stopped Counting
Living In Germany

Berlin Expat Life: I’ve Been Here For So Long I Stopped Counting

by Cheryl Howard / August 10, 2017December 28, 2020

It’s been more than a year since my last Berlin expat life update. Find out how I’m feeling & my tentative plans to develop into a better version of myself.

Health Insurance in Germany
Europe, Germany, Living In Germany, Sponsored

5 Things You Need to Know About Health Insurance in Germany

by Cheryl Howard / May 18, 2017December 28, 2020

If you’re planning a move to Germany, you’ll need health insurance. Read this to find out all the things you need to know about health insurance in Germany.

Berlin CSD 2015 Photos - We Love You
Berlin, Europe, Germany, Living In Germany

Best Berlin Meetup Groups For Meeting New People In 2020

by Cheryl Howard / May 17, 2017December 28, 2020

New to Berlin & looking to connect with locals? A longtime Berliner looking for the same? Join any of these 31 Berlin Meetup groups for meeting new people.

My Top Ten Blog Posts of 2016
Living In Germany, Travel

A Year in Review: My Top Ten Blog Posts of 2016

by Cheryl Howard / December 29, 2016January 2, 2021

Looking back at last year, I round up my top ten blog posts of 2016 on cherylhoward.com. Includes German nudity, why visit Mostar, & more.

Berlin Sunday Hauptbahnhof
Living In Germany

Things That Seem Weird About Toronto After You’ve Lived in Berlin

by Cheryl Howard / October 10, 2016December 28, 2020

After calling the German capital home for more than three years, there are things that seem weird about Toronto after you’ve lived in Berlin.

Berlin, Europe, Germany, Living In Germany

Should You Book an Airbnb Apartment in Berlin?

by Cheryl Howard / September 14, 2016December 28, 2020

Since Berlin enacted a ban prohibiting the rental of entire holiday flats, you may wonder if you should book an Airbnb apartment in Berlin.

10 Funny Things About Berlin TV Tower
Berlin, Europe, Germany, Living In Germany, Sponsored

10 Favourite Things About Berlin

by Fiona Laughton / April 27, 2016December 28, 2020

Berlin is a city loved and written about by many. Read this account by a Berliner local Fiona Laughton, who tells us her favourite things about Berlin.

Find a Flat in Berlin - Pappelalle
Berlin, Europe, Germany, Living In Germany

Find a Flat in Berlin by Turning to Facebook

by Cheryl Howard / November 16, 2015October 16, 2019

Looking to find a flat in Berlin? Use this complete listing of Facebook groups where Berliners advertise rooms or apartments for rent.

Berlin Sunday Moabit in Fall
Berlin, Destinations, Europe, Germany, Living In Germany

Autumnal Vibe Photos from a Sunday in Berlin

by Cheryl Howard / October 25, 2015October 25, 2020

Photos from a Sunday in Berlin, including autumn scenes, happenings at Alexanderplatz, and train station snaps.

Living In Germany

Where Is Home Anyway?

by Cheryl Howard / September 10, 2015October 28, 2020

As an expat, you often ask the question “where is home anyway?” Is it your hometown or your new town? I examine my personal experience of Toronto vs. Berlin.

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Over 42,000 people follow my round the world travels and adventures at home in Berlin. My wanderlust has taken me 43 countries, stretching across four continents. Upon falling in love with Europe, I left Canada, quitting my job, selling everything I own, and moving to Germany. When I’m not jetting off somewhere, I work as a coach helping people move and find a job in Berlin (among other things). ➡️ Read More

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