Bavaria: German Alps

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In the Bavarian Alps, one top attraction stands next to another. Good transport accessibility is another added bonus. It also means that there are usually a lot of tourists. Bavaria. What to do in Allgäu mapUpper Bavaria Map of attractions Around Füssen:Schwangau. 1. Neuschwanstein castle, Hohenschwangau, AlpseeSchwangau. Füssen. Around Neuschwanstein CastleAround Innsbruck. From Reutte to … Read more

Who can apply for German citizenship

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Who can apply for German citizenship / Wer kann deutsche Staatsangehörigkeit beantragen

In this topic we will collect information about who can apply for German citizenship, how much it costs and how long it takes.

In autumn, they talked a lot about easing the conditions for obtaining citizenship – they say, smart people should be lured to Germany. It is likely that some of these proposals will still be accepted, since there are no enough children, and someone needs to feed the retired baby boomer generation.

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Secondary schools in Bavaria

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We continue to consider where to go after elementary school in Germany. Next is education system in Bavaria. Secondary schools in Bavaria have retained the stricter education system as in other German lands.

Rheinland Pfalz education system
Education system in Baden-Württemberg
Secondary school in Berlin – Brandenburg
Secondary schools in Schleswig Holstein
4th grade. Gymnasium or Realschule?
Gymnasium. First year
School supplies in Germany. Notebooks, folders, art lessons

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Part time work in Germany. What does freiberuflich, nebenberuflich, ehrenamtlich, gewerblich, Minijob mean

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Part time work in Germany can be: work for the minimum wage (Minijob), in the form of a small individual business or work on honorar. You can earn extra money while having a main paid job at the firma, but also a main unpaid job in the family or being a student.

For example, many come up with the idea to somehow monetize their wonderful photos. The entrance to such an activity is very simple – register in the stock and sell. Or work in a Verein, as a tutor, filming events on weekends, babysitting…

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Public transport in Germany

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This topic is about how to get the most information from the Deutsche Bahn website, what are the cheapest tickets, how to find regional transport sites and how to buy a ticket, what is written on the board at the station and what the announcements on the train mean. Part 1: Trains in GermanyPart 2: … Read more

Harz mountains

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Harz offers a lot of attractions. All of them you will not be able to visit even in two trips. Let’s look what can you visit in the Harz. Harz Map of attractions. Part 1 – from Goslar to Bad SachsaHarz attractions map. From Wernigerode to TilledaBrocken, WurmbergWernigerode old townAround Wernigerode, stalactite cavesQuedlinburg old townThale, … Read more

Land of Salzburg

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The land of Salzburg stretches along the valley of the Salzach river to Tyrol. This region is not as famous as the Salzkammergut, but there are some top places worth visiting. Werfen Ice caveHohenwerfen FortressLiechtenstein gorgeWhat to do in Zell am See in summerTennengau, Pongau, Dachstein attractions mapKrimml waterfalls hikeHigh alpine road Grossglockner StrasseSounds of … Read more

Salzkammergut region

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The Salzkammergut is a land of lakes and high mountains. If you’re looking for a relaxing holiday in nature by the water, with easy hiking trails, boat trips and some cultural attractions, then this is the place for you. Each lake is particular. Salzkammergut best places to visit mapSalzkammergut LakesHallstatt old town – history and … Read more