Diversity has made me to the person I am
On my last birthday I received good wishes from Italy, Spain and Ireland. On the very same evening my friends who are from many different countries and cultures, who speak…
On my last birthday I received good wishes from Italy, Spain and Ireland. On the very same evening my friends who are from many different countries and cultures, who speak…
„I have never received as many letters in my life as now that I live in Germany“ – I have heard this so many times! I have heard that from…
How do the Germans see their multicultural society, especially in the light of current influx of migrants? I had an opportunity to sit down with my two good German friends…
Arkadiy, how did you arrive in Russia? Well, I came to Russia in 1993. My mother, my two elder brothers and I had been living in Armenia. My father has…
Hi, I am Şeyma Kadayıfçi, I'm 21 years old, originally from Turkey. I came to Germany for 3 months to participate in the Erasmus Mundus programme. What did you like the…
And yet again this year we are expanding our multicoolty family and launching Multicoolty Russia! Yes yes you heard it right Multicoolty RUSSIA! Russia historically has been a multinational and multiethnic…
Hello. My name is Iryna and I am from Ukraine, from Kiev to be exact. I have been living in Berlin since almost two years. I am an international student at…
Let's get acquainted! My name's Anastasia. I was born in Russia and live there. I'm a teacher of foreign languages. I had a practice as a simultaneous interpreter with some…
After your family and friends, food probably comes second on the list of things you miss the most from your home country. I can almost bet to find some food…
When you live in a second culture, soo many amazing and interesting things happen around you. You are more open to new things and ideas, you become more creative...and you understand and appreciate that…
My name is Eleanor and I have been living in Germany since 4 years. I'm a blogger. I manage the page "My life in a suitcase" - a guide for…
I’m American by birth, was transplanted to the UK, and then to France. I now spend as much time as possible in France, but still keep one foot in the…
I no longer believe in a peaceful, multicultural society in Germany ... And I am not being racist or xenophobic. I came to a conclusion that in some cases different cultures…
My name is Michelle Damiani. I'm a forty-something mother of 3 children, and I also have a psychotherapy practice. About 5 years ago I started writing, and felt pretty secretive…
What you are about to read here is an interview with Pierluigi Virelli - an Italian musician from “Cantunera” – agro-pastoral musical world from Calabria. I had an opportunity to…
What is it like for an Indian woman to live in Germany? Good ;-) If you speak the language, you never face problems... The Indian diaspora and, important to me, Indian supermarkets…
I am a 50+-year-old British man, born in Hereford. Worked some, ran my own business (computer stuff) and then just had enough. I live with my partner (Italian) who I've been…
My name is Anna and I am originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. I moved to France to complete my Bachelor's degree in International Business. I attended a University in the United States…
In a capital city marked by transformation and transience, where people are perpetually coming and going, it can feel like a true rarity to meet someone actually from that city. “H” was my first Berlin…
For the past two years we have been interviewing multicoolties from all of the world that for one reason or another have chosen Germany. Our first questions during interviews are…
Two years ago today is the day when it all started: we started our great project that celebrates diversity and individual experiences of people who have chosen for one reason or…
My name is Mohamed and I am an asylum seeker from Syria, currently settled in Berlin in one of the centres... The most difficult and dangerous thing was the boat…