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German expat in Germany
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19
About me
German
Lives in Ahnatal
Speaks german, english
Registration: 06 November 2009
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Studying in Germany by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in Germany? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in Germany? ...

Dear Priscilla, thanks for asking my opinion about stdying in Germany, I am not an expert in this Point, but I can confirm the above posts. If you get the chance to study in Germany you should take it. There are also some subjects in English ... Read More


English/German speaking Jobs in Addis by Lidia-Gedamu
Hi People, my name is Lidia Gedamu. I am thinking of moving to Addis next year.... but I need a Job! Currently I work as a Team Manager, but ild like to change and or do something different. If anyone knows anything, let me know! Thanks!!

Of course not, I recomanded to go in contact and to communicate with the embassy and ask for NGOs and Offices, as there is in Addis Ababa e.g. the Goethe Institut, the German Embassy School, the GIZ, the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) and ... Read More


English/German speaking Jobs in Addis by Lidia-Gedamu
Hi People, my name is Lidia Gedamu. I am thinking of moving to Addis next year.... but I need a Job! Currently I work as a Team Manager, but ild like to change and or do something different. If anyone knows anything, let me know! Thanks!!

Hi Lidia, erkundige dich doch mal bei der Deutschen Botschaft, http://www.addis-abeba.diplo.de/ Dort gibt es sicher Auskunft über deutsche Institutionen im Land. Viele Grüße Thorsten Read More


Taking electronic items to Addis Ababa by RaymondPhD
Ok this is my story. I will be flying out to Addis to work at an International school next week and as i began packing my bags i began wondering whether i would be charged import taxes on some of my electronic household items when i arrive at ...

Dear Raymond, there is only one advice for you. You should contact the administration of your International School as soon as possible. The staff there will know the latest rules and if possible, they will help you. Good luck for your new job. ... Read More


Noise by ichselbst
Hi all, The few times I was in Addis I was always kicked out of my bed very early in the morning by the sound machine of an orthodox church or service. Don't get me wrong, this was really noisy and lasted for hours. I would like to know a - was ...

Hallo ichselbst, more or less you have to live with it, but usually you will adopt to the churches (or to the mosk, wich are less noisy than the churches. Usually it is more preaching via speakers around the orthodox holydays. Best thing is to look ... Read More


Pets in Addis Ababa by Sousoudodi
Hi, Does anyone know regarding pets available in Addis that someone can have at home? Is it safe to have pets there?

It ist usually not expensive to get an dog or a cat. You can ask elseone if you arrive here. Usually you get the young animals for less or for nothing. About parrots I don´t know. But you can also ask a local vet. By the way you can get dogfood ... Read More


Pets in Addis Ababa by Sousoudodi
Hi, Does anyone know regarding pets available in Addis that someone can have at home? Is it safe to have pets there?

It is no problem to live with pets in Addis. You can get easy dog and cat here. Only you should take care for vaccination. This is also possible here by some vet. We live here with cat and dog. The cat we brought from abroad, the dog is ethiopian. ... Read More


Does anyone know a website listing used cars? by Y61
Hi, I'm looking for a website like autotrader or cars. com or any dealer website listing used cars for sale. I googled it a lot but I couldn't find anything useful. It would help to decide if it's better to buy in Addis or to bring a car from ...

Dear Josh, my collegue at german embassy school want to sell his car, because they are leaving this summer to germany. Nissan 4WD, price around 18000 euro + vat. The Car is 7 years old and was imported by tax free status. If you are interested I ... Read More


Hotel recommendation... by WanderlustP
Greetings, I will be in Addis Ababa for the first time in a couple of weeks for vacation and I would like to stay in a nice, reasonably priced hotel, in a central location (where I can walk around, visit shopping centers, have access to the ...

Dear Charlotte, although I never take a room there because I am resident, I would recommend the german beer garde inn hotel. You´ll find more information if you google beer garden inn addis ... Read More


Little question by Julien
Hi, I would like to add the Addis section to the website. One question : is it Addis Ababa or Addis Abeba ? Thanks, Julien

It depends a little bit of the language. For example the german writing and spelling is Addis Abeba. But for this forum in English it might be better to write Addis Ababa. Read More


Apartments in Addis Ababa by global07
Hello, a friend and I will be arriving in Addis in May for work. We plan on staying a few months and are looking for an apartment there. Does anyone have any information on how I would do this? Or know of a realtor there who could find us one? thank ...

Hi Mimo, I´m looking for a house with compound and and area where pets can live. We will work in Aware. We start at February 2010 and stay for two and a half year. Is your house in Bole? How much is it? How far is it to Aware? Read More

Living with cats in Addis Ababa
We will move to Addis Abebe in January/February 2010. We have got two housecats. They live inside and outside of our house. Does anybody has experience with moving cats from europe to ethiopia and how to manage it? Are there good compounds to rent, ... Read More