Where to collect Residence Permit in Berlin for child born in Germany
You applied for a residence permit for your child at a Bürgeramt. Now what?
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Singaporean in Germany
A collection of 7 issues
Raising a newborn in Berlin vs Singapore
This is speculative since our newborn hasn't yet arrived. But I believe we will be a happier family in Berlin.
From shock to love: How the closed-on-Sunday law in Germany improved my life
Germany has had a law since the 1950s that bans most shops from selling on Sundays, and it has given me a new lease on my time.
7 Things I’ve Learned from my First Year Living in Berlin (away from Singapore)
In two days, I will mark my first year living away from Singapore in Berlin. I moved here with my wife and dog last year when I managed to get transferred to the Berlin office of my current employer. As you can imagine, life has been different since.
Our first
Why I love the seasons
Deep within me, I yearn for variation. Very few things in life are truly monotonous, so when the weather actually is, it makes me sad. Most things like our heartbeats have a rhythm to it! So by that argument, I've been rather sad my whole life having lived
Why I moved to Berlin
I regularly get asked why I moved to Berlin. While I’d be glad to answer this question every time I get asked because because wow, I get to live in Berlin, I wanted to write my answer properly so I can share this article with whoever seems to really
Good weather and access to nature
Just by the Bixby Creek Bridge along the Pacific Ocean, two hours drive south of San Francisco
Living on the 25th floor of a tall mixed-purpose building in the middle of the city is supposed to be amazing. And in many ways, it is. What I find lacking has little