Hamid, Stardom, and the Difference Threshold
It’s November of last year and Kelly and I are visiting relatives of mine in Soest, a small town of under 50,000 in Northwestern Germany. We’re hanging out in the…
Ilana on the Road
I am a travel blogger and writer, based in Berlin. I am regularly writing for my two travel blogs, Ilana on the Road about my travel adventures and Foreigner in…
Entrepreneurial spirit
We are Tanja and Tanja – very easy to remember. But it is Tanja with a J., not Tanya or Tania. Tanja and I met during a trade show in…
Passenger without handcuffs
Forrest Gump was right, life is like a box of chocolate and you never know what you are going to get. Last December I was travelling for work from Frankfurt…
Who smuggled you to Germany?
My name is Mohammed Al-Sarray and I originally come from Iraq. The best experience here was to learn the German language and to know a new culture. In Iraq, we have different…
Traveling whenever possible
My name is Michela (Mikela to be read), but you can simply call me Miki, it is shorter, easier to pronounce and to remember. I'm Italian, working in a bank…
Spanish happiness is definitely the thing I miss the most!
My name is Noelia, I am 29. I was born in Ferrol, Spain, but I moved to Barcelona at the age of 18 to complete my studies in Business Administration.…
From the Middle East with Love: Interviewing Aletchko
When I moved to Berlin, I did not have any connections and I did not know many musicians, but I also did not want to find already existing bands to…
Ignore the differences
I am a war veteran and have seen genocides and other atrocities... This burdens me a lot and I simply do not understand why people are discriminated based on their…
Berliner by choice
Hi there! My name is Max, I'm a "Wahl Berliner" (Berliner by choice - ed.) since 2007. Probably the easiest way to describe myself is to say that I am…
January’s Stories
Welcome back to multicoolty, where we continue to catch a glimpse into the lives of international community living in Germany. This first month of 2015, we present you 9 very exciting…
What’s your story?
Germany is one the most diverse countries in Europe! We are interested in stories from people who move to Germany from another country. Every journey is unique. What's your story? Whether you…
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