Germany
How do I meet people in Germany?
When we asked people living in Germany about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded...
"In churches, recreational activities for seniors, possible employers with courts and retail or federal government jobs, AA, domestic violence experience helping people, va," explained one expat living in Heidelberg, Germany.
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"Expats in Germany can join international clubs and associations, including Toastmasters International and the International Women's Club. Other activities include attending events hosted by organizations such as InterNations or participating in local walking tours to meet other expats and learn more about the city. Expats can also find social opportunities through their employer or at language schools, as well as visit local meet-up groups, bars and restaurants that host expat gatherings in their area. Additionally, many expats in Germany explore local activities and hobbies, such as learning to dance with a professional dancing school or joining an intramural sports league," said another expat in Germany.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
