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4 posts, 19:29 yesterday
Hi everyone, my friends and i (we are about 6 or 7) are having regular meetups every 3 months or so at a clinic in town,
where we get a Botox treatment together.
Because we are a group, we are…
3 posts, 16:49 yesterday
here is a shortcut that might answer a lot of your questions: take the full url from immobilienscout and past it into google translate. then you can see what each section means.
there is a…
1 posts, 11:57 yesterday
Hi, my wife and I are taking in consideration the possibility to move in a bigger flat for a cheaper price (compared to what we are paying atm in PBerg) in Treptow Niederschöneweide. With our family…
8 posts, 11:32 yesterday
Hey everyone,
I'm Bart and I've been living in Berlin since last November. As I myself was looking for someone to help me with some things around the house in English and with quality customer…
1 posts, 19 October
At Belushi's bar in Berlin Mitte on Tuesday the 31st we’ll transform the bar into a Halloween madhouse with spooky decor, killer DJs and drink deals to die for. The bar will be exorcising 2 for 1…
1 posts, 19 October
We first opened the doors in November 2006 and we’ve come a long way since then! This year on November the 4th we will be celebrating 11th years of late nights and hazy mornings. We have a Long…
1 posts, 18 October
Hello everyone
I've just moved to Friedrichshain, Berlin in the middle of this great weather. Probably the last great week of the year! Would be nice to get some outdoor games before the weather…
12 posts, 15 October
then you should provide more "facts"
what is the cost of your apartment? What price do you hope to get for those two "available rooms"?
I'm sorry but Berlin has gone from a very affordable…
11 posts, 14 October
YES RedMidge you beat me to it! Sanssouci is the most magical place I've seen. In fall (not sure what you'll have left in terms of foliage by the time of her visit) it would be STUNNING.
20 posts, 12 October
Hi Adam, I played competitive basketball for about 5 years when I was younger... is there space still available on the team? And is the league recreational or more amateur-professional? Thanks! -Hinna
1 posts, 12 October
Hi All, I have a knee injury that I need to investigate. Can anyone recommend a good English speaking physio in Berlin? Mitte/Prenz ideally but will travel for the right treatment. Thanks!
3 posts, 11 October
I have not heard of Buffalo milk in Berlin but have from time to time seen Buffalo mozzarella, cant recall now where now though. Goats milk can be found in Denns Bio supermarket if that is an option…
4 posts, 10 October
Hello,
I would really like to know what kind of benefits students can have from outside Europe on their Visa?
Can they start a restaurent ? Can they becoma a partner in a company legally ?…
21 posts, 10 October
I rented a furnished apartment for a few months when I moved to Berlin--just google "furnished apartments in Berlin", you will find lots of sites that allow you to enter your dates, budget, preferred…
18 posts, 9 October
Hi everyone! Please I need a private crèche for a 18months old toddler! Preferably around reinickendorf and English speaking...anyone available please drop your contact details...
13 posts, 9 October
If you want to mix it with some sport, there is gaelic sports every Sunday morning with Setanta Berlin at Gleisdreieck. Kids are split into 2 groups, U10 and total beginners, and then 10-14. All…
1 posts, 8 October
I'm subletting an apartment for a couple months and would like to register. However, I see on the (google translated) form it is asking for the name and address of the owner, which the guy I'm…
1 posts, 8 October
Guys,
I need some help with my Anmeldung process and any suggestions would be really appreciated. I signed a sublease contract from a guy who holds the main contract for the apartment. I have a…
12 posts, 8 October
Guys,
I need some help with my Anmeldung process and any suggestions would be really appreciated. I signed a sublease contract from a guy who holds the main contract for the apartment. I have a…
12 posts, 7 October
Sorry, but I don't know anyone.
I would suggest consulting a "Fachanwalt für Migrationsrecht", this is a very recent specialisation, which is why there are very few of them at the moment (20…
1 posts, 7 October
Hi, I have been going to A.T.U. Reinickendorf for some time now, but english is very limited there. Sometimes you can find somebody who speaks english but most of the time you can't.
I have sent…
14 posts, 6 October
I returned the WH work permit when applying for the freelance visa, I don’t remember what it said.
But I know many people doing freelance jobs on WH visa, and those who switched from WH to…
22 posts, 6 October
That is what many of us have been telling the OP! As an RN and OBS trained, I repeat that there are reasons/ causes to do this procedure, and not just because the patient wants it. We have no idea…
1,054 posts, 5 October
Hi,
if you are looking non professional jobs then you can try at mac donald or any restaurant ..
if you are looking for professional jobs then You can also try to find jobs in Startup…
7 posts, 5 October
I would suggest googling the best gyms in Berlin, and arranging a Probe-Training with those that take your fancy.
Not sure you will find exactly what you are looking for, but the best way is…
52 posts, 4 October
I have just arrived in Berlin a couple of days ago to start a language course soon. And I am on visa-free status as someone from the USA. Is it still possible to convert my visa free status to a…
41 posts, 2 October
I've been working remotely in various forms since 2006. I'm an IT contractor, and I spend a lot of time sitting on conference calls etc. For me it works out very well - most of my work is split…
246 posts, 2 October
The next meeting of the book group will be on Tuesday, 24th October, 7:30pm at Oranium aka Grand Bar (Oranienburger Str. 34). We will discuss the not-at-all-brief "A Brief History of Seven Killings"…
6 posts, 2 October
Thanks John_b, yes I have insurance, but I don't have a GP yet - how to go about it? I believe you can just contact doctors directly here. Will loop back. RedMidge - I will pay extra for more in…
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