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Get a German Sim Card

Get a German Sim Card

Once you have arrived in Dusseldorf, getting a German SIM Card is a good idea. With a German SIM card, you can call your friends and fellow students inexpensively. You have two options, you can either sign a phone contract or purchase a prepaid card. When you stay for...

5 gifts to bring from Germany

5 gifts to bring from Germany

1. Gummy Bears The sweet and chewy treat known as the gummy bears, German in origin, come in endless bright and happy colors, shapes and forms and enjoy a cult following. These baby beasts are consumed en masse. Fill your suitcase with German Gummy Bears! 2....

5 things they don’t tell you before coming to Germany

5 things they don’t tell you before coming to Germany

1. Accommodation Finding a flat can be a daunting experience if you were not lucky enough to get one from the “Studierendenwerk”. "WG's" or shared flats is the most common way to live among German students. It might be surprising, but one may not find ample furnished...

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