My Story: Almost Skipped It… After living in Germany for almost 6 years on a Blue Card, I planned to apply directly for naturalization (Einbürgerung). I had already fulfilled all the requirements — integration, language, pension, everything. But then, I got a letter from the Ausländerbehörde saying it will take Read more
Getting a driving license in Germany can be tough, with 42% failing the theory exam and 30% the practical one. I passed both on my first try, but still had to retake the theory exam—find out why! I’ll walk you through the step-by-step process and share tips to save money and pass on your first attempt.
Moving to Germany is an exciting journey, but there’s plenty to learn and adapt to. In this post, I’ll share practical tips on managing time changes, paperwork, and social customs to help you settle in more easily.
If you’re an international student or expat, you’ll love this story about cultural surprises at work. German idioms like “Es ist mir Wurst” have turned my daily conversations into hilarious and unforgettable moments.
Welcome to Germany! Whether you’ve just arrived or are about to start on your study journey, this post is for you. In the previous two posts, we’ve already covered the pre-arrival steps and what to do in your first two weeks, and now it’s time to talk about what comes Read more
Congratulations, you have made it to Germany! 🎉 Whether you’re here to study, work, or start a new chapter in your life, there are a few important things you need to take care of in the first two weeks after arriving. From registering your address to setting up a bank Read more
Planning to study in Germany? Congratulations! Preparing for this exciting journey can be overwhelming, but with the right checklist, you’ll be well on your way. In this post, I’ll walk you through the essential steps to take before you arrive in Germany. This guide is based on my video, which is the Read more
Who here likes to take passport photos? Raise your hand. For me, I don’t like them because I look completely different without glasses and without smiling—I look too serious. But in life, we need passport photos, right? For serious purposes, of course, like for IDs, visas, or driving licenses. I Read more
When I was a kid, I really enjoyed camping. When I was in high school, I organized camping activities for children. I still remember teaching them the basic knots for camping. Back then, our camping tent looked like this: Last week, I attended a music festival in Germany called Southside. Read more
The first time I appeared in a YouTube video was during university. I got a position as an MC (Master of Ceremony) for the Communications Club at my university. It was a funny experience; to record just a few seconds for the video, imagine how many retakes I had to Read more