Tips & Tricks

  • How to Buy Gold & Silver in Berlin or Germany

    If you are in Berlin or Germany and looking to buy gold and silver for investment and wondering how to do this, then this post is for you! There are two ways to do this: buying from a physical store or buying from an online store, each of which has its pros and cons. Buying…

  • List of Indoor Playgrounds in Berlin For a Five-Year Old

    When it’s winter and very cold outside, it gets really tricky to find nice places to entertain your five-year old. In this post we will share with you some a list of nice indoor playgrounds in Berlin for five-year old kids. You might be interested in:

  • Spending 4 Days in Berlin – What To See & Visit?

    You decided to visit Berlin (for first time), and you are only spending 4 days. You are wondering how to spend these 4 days and looking for things to do and visit. If this is the case, then this post is for you. Here is a list of things to do during a 4 day…

  • List Of Ideas To Regularly Practice German

    Many people find it challenging to practice speaking German regularly if they have English-speaking jobs, and thus they don’t get the chance to actually learn the language. For this sake, we arranged a list of ideas to inspire people of ways to help them practice the language.

  • 11 Recommended Weekend Trips From Berlin

    If you are tired of Berlin and looking to escape the city for a weekend and wondering what weekend destinations you could take, then this post will hopefully help you. If you have other ideas, feel free to drop us a comment below!

  • What should I do if I lose my job in Germany?

    In case you lost your job in Germany and wondering what steps you should take, then hopefully this post should help you. Here are two things you may wanna do (depending on your situation): This is by far not a comprehensive list, nor an advise, so please make sure to do your own research.

  • 4 Things You Only Find in a German Supermarket

    4 Things You Only Find in a German Supermarket

    German supermarkets are nice and relatively large, and if you are wondering, yes they do have some uniqueness in a sense. Here are four things you only find in a German supermarket. 1 – Bread Cutting Machines So basically Germans love to buy one big loaf of bread and use a bread cutting machine to…

  • Is English Widely Spoken in Berlin?

    So you are considering visiting or moving to Berlin and wondering if English is widely spoken in the city or not? Answer: well, it really depends. In our opinion Berlin is the easiest city in Germany when it comes to using English. The majority of young people do speak English & Berlin has plenty of…

  • Best Way to Commute Between Frankfurt Oder and Berlin

    So you have got a daily commute between Frankfurt Oder and Berlin and wondering what is the best way to do this commute? Find below our recommended way! Answer: use the RE1 train from Deutsche Bahn, which goes from Frankfurt Oder to Ostkreuz. This train usually runs every 20/30 minutes. One thing to be aware…

  • How do you get a U.S. document notarized in Germany?

    If you are looking to get a U.S document notarized in Germany and wondering how to do this, then hopefully this post will help you. Here are the options you have: Contact the US Consulate. There are several online US notaries that can do it for you, so use one of them.