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Welcome: you are in the right place. Whether you are already in Germany or planning your move;…
Feature update: reviews & a smarter comment section
Settle in Berlin’s mission is to help you beat German bureaucracy & navigate a soft landing in…
Unseen Berlin – a video series about the Berlin hidden in plain sight
The privilege of operating a blog full-time is to develop more ambitious projects. I’ve been running SiB…
Fight the power #2 – Know your rights as a worker in Germany
In a former post on SiB about tenants’ rights, we explored all the tools at your disposal…
Helping Ukrainians as a Berliner
This posts aims at gathering resources you can use to help Ukrainians. Information sources The official Berlin…
What you can do to slash your emissions as a Berliner right now
As countless reports & news broadcast keep reminding us day after day; the threat from the climate…
Fight the power – my experience with a tenants’ association in Berlin
It has been said many many times, it sucks to be a tenant in Berlin: Rent prices…
Berlin Flat Quest – collective frustration turned into fun gameplay
Ever since I decided to dedicate more time to this blog, I made myself a promise: Some…
Soon 10 years, 100 posts – SiB has a new look & new pledge.
It’s now been almost 10 years since I started to help my fellow newcomer move to Germany….