The aftermath of Friday the 13th November
I woke up on Saturday morning with excitement and high expectations…it was the day I was supposed to go shopping in Paris for my wedding dress. I took a shower,…
Right to live and think
My name is Mare. I'm from Estonia and I moved abroad about four years ago. If I think back, I even didn't know then why I had to move –…
Being a part of different cultures
To me multicultural means numerous cultures being able to live together in a somewhat peaceful and accepting manner. Being a part of different cultures and being able to accept other…
Chanting for East Germany
Back in the 1980s I had pen pals in East Germany. I was studying German at the university and that was the only way for Soviet citizens to practice the…
Season’s Greetings
Warm wishes for Christmas and New Year from Inga, Eve, Nasima and our expat dog Buddy! We are on a multicoolty-break for the next couple of weeks, enjoying our home…
Actually it is even better
What's the best part of this project Inga? It's definitely meeting the people and hearing their stories. We have noticed pretty quickly that stories never get boring! Some people are…
Time to celebrate!
Exactly one year ago, on the 9th of October 2013, Multicoolty was created! This week will be dedicated to our very first anniversary: You'll have the chance to take a sneak peek…
Friends for life
My name is Ingrid. I lived in Germany for two and a half years: first in Berlin and then two years in Düsseldorf. Now I'm back in Estonia, but I…
Friendly people
What can I say, Germans are friendly and kind people – especially during the Karneval time. Compared to Estonia... people are everywhere more cheerful than in Estonia. Can I quote…
Hermann Hesse and his genius
Life has somehow always taken me to Germany. I started to learn German in the school and during the high school years I was an exchange student. At that time…
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