Ntombilina
South African expat in Germany
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About me
South African
Lives in Bonn
Speaks English, Portuguese and German
Registration: 30 April 2012
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Dealing with homesickness in Germany by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Being an expat in Germany can turn out to be a wonderful human, social or professional adventure... with potential moments of nostalgia and homesickness along the way. What are your personal tips to prevent homesickness? How ...
I personally think that a homesick can only be someone who is, in some if not all aspects not happy where they are. Then, if that is the case, they must go back home. How do I cope? I am happy here in Germany. I have no contact to anyone from my ... Read More
Tips and advice to thrive in Germany by Priscilla
Hi, When living in a foreign country, you have to adapt to a new environment, various cultures and different social codes. How did you manage to adjust to Germany? How long does it take to feel at home? Would you say it is an easy ...
Hi, The key to adopt to the life in Germany and in general to any other country is simple. You need to accept the fact that you are no longer in your country. Try by all means to hang around with the locals and not people of your own country. ... Read More
New: Gatherings and events in Germany by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in Germany? To help you meet people and find outings in Germany, we launched a Gatherings and Events section in Germany: you can now follow whatÂ’s going on in ...
I really have no idea which events are or will take place in Bonn/Köln. However, you can check Veranstaltungen in Bonn to see what/where will happen. Read More
New: Gatherings and events in Germany by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in Germany? To help you meet people and find outings in Germany, we launched a Gatherings and Events section in Germany: you can now follow whatÂ’s going on in ...
Interesting! I am sure lot of people are happy with the idea, especially for young ones. Read More
How to get my south African boyfriend to germany by Eva_30
Hey there, I went to South Africa in 2009 and met there my current boyfriend. After a year of studying in Cape Town I had to come back to germany and he came to visit me for 3 months. We lived to gether in germany and decided we wanna go on with ...
Hi, It's quite not so easy but when you are lucky, it can be possible. Note that these processes of relocations take long. I got married to my German man but it took us one year to arrange all. Another way that can facilitate things is your good ... Read More