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Den grünen Lebensstil beim Umzug nach München beibehalten

Den grünen Lebensstil beim Umzug nach München beibehalten

August 17, 2023 • 12:00 AM

Ein Umzugsunternehmen München kann nicht nur Ihren Umzug erleichtern, sondern auch dazu beitragen, Ihren grünen Lebensstil beizubehalten. Bei einem Umzug fallen oft viele Abfälle an und es werden viele Ressourcen verbraucht. Aber mit einigen bewussten Entscheidungen kann Ihr Umzug nachhaltiger und umweltfreundlicher gestaltet werden. Hier sind einige Tipps, wie Sie dies erreichen können. Wählen Sie das richtige Umzugsunternehmen Bei der Auswahl eines "Umzugsunternehmen München" können...

Tax Season Deadlines for 2023

Tax Season Deadlines for 2023

August 14, 2023 • 12:00 AM

Annually, tax season arrives predictably, but understanding whether you must submit a return, and the specific submission timeframe, hinges on various considerations. Navigating tax matters can be challenging, and staying informed is essential. That's why we're here to provide an in-depth overview of the tax return submission deadlines for 2023. Voluntary Tax Returns - Approaching Deadlines for Consideration In contrast to self-employed individuals, employees in Germany typically aren't...

Volocopter Sets Sights on 2024 Olympics as Lilium Targets the Chinese Market

Volocopter Sets Sights on 2024 Olympics as Lilium Targets the Chinese Market

August 11, 2023 • 12:00 AM

In a bold move towards the future of mobility, the aviation pioneers of the flying taxi industry are vying for investor attention at the Le Bourget aviation fair near Paris. Leading the pack is German developer Volocopter, which has set its sights on the 2024 Olympics in the French capital, aiming to become the first company in the industry to commence commercial operations. With flight demonstrations at the world's largest aviation expo, the company is already tantalizing enthusiasts with a...

Haderner Organic Brewery: A Rebirth in Munich's Historic Stürzerhof

Haderner Organic Brewery: A Rebirth in Munich's Historic Stürzerhof

August 8, 2023 • 06:00 PM

Munich's pioneering venture into organic brewing has taken a bold step forward as the Haderner Organic Brewery proudly unveils its revitalized presence within the venerable Stürzerhof. Recognized as Munich's very first organic brewery, Haderner has risen anew to carry forward its legacy of Bavarian authenticity and delectable taste. The essence of Bavaria is distilled in their craft-brewed organic beers, a symphony of flavors waiting to be explored through immersive tastings, enlightening...

How Buying Cryptocurrencies Could Save us from Digital Enslavement

How Buying Cryptocurrencies Could Save us from Digital Enslavement

August 6, 2023 • 12:00 AM

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and finance, cryptocurrency has emerged as a revolutionary force that has the potential to free society from the shackles of digital enslavement. While often associated with financial speculation, the true power of cryptocurrencies lies in their ability to disrupt traditional financial systems, empower individuals, and safeguard personal freedom in the digital age. This article explores how the adoption of cryptocurrencies can usher in a new era of...

Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and NVIDIA Establish Alliance for OpenUSD

Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and NVIDIA Establish Alliance for OpenUSD

August 4, 2023 • 02:00 PM

Today, in a move aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation in the realm of 3D content creation, powerhouse companies Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and NVIDIA have joined forces to announce the establishment of the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD). This partnership, backed by the Joint Development Foundation (JDF), a subsidiary of the Linux Foundation, is set to accelerate the standardization, evolution, and growth of Pixar's Universal Scene Description (USD) technology. The overarching goal...

Lufthansa and HCS Group Aim for Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

Lufthansa and HCS Group Aim for Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

August 4, 2023 • 01:00 PM

The Lufthansa Group, a leading airline conglomerate, has taken a significant step towards advancing its sustainability strategy by signing a letter of intent with the HCS Group, a chemical company. This collaboration aims to produce and supply Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) that adheres to stringent environmental criteria. The agreement seeks to contribute to the decarbonization of the aviation industry by utilizing SAF, a crucial technological key for more sustainable flying. The Lufthansa...

Virtual-Production Funding Project 'BaViPro' Successfully Concludes with Pilot Shoot

Virtual-Production Funding Project 'BaViPro' Successfully Concludes with Pilot Shoot

August 3, 2023 • 07:00 PM

Munich's Bavaria Studios in Geiselgasteig witnessed the successful culmination of the two-year-long research and development initiative, the "BaViPro" funding project. The project was marked by a pilot shoot on July 27th and 28th, 2023. Dr. Hans Michael Strepp, the Chief Officer at the Bavarian State Ministry of Digital Affairs, visited the set, engaging with partners ARRI, Bavaria Studios, Eyeline Studios, and the creative minds from Rat Pack Filmproduktion to explore the technological...

O2 Telefónica and Ericsson Deploy Europe's First Cloud RAN, Delivering Over 4 Gbit/s

O2 Telefónica and Ericsson Deploy Europe's First Cloud RAN, Delivering Over 4 Gbit/s

July 31, 2023 • 08:00 AM

O2 Telefónica, in collaboration with Ericsson and Wayra, has achieved a major milestone in the advancement of 5G networks by implementing the first-ever Ericsson Cloud RAN solution in Europe's mobile network. This groundbreaking Cloud RAN architecture virtualizes segments of the radio access network, enabling the companies to achieve remarkable speeds of over 4 gigabits per second using millimeter waves in the 26 GHz range - significantly surpassing current 5G capabilities. A Catalyst for...

Exploring Digital Nomad Visa Requirements Across EU Member States

Exploring Digital Nomad Visa Requirements Across EU Member States

July 30, 2023 • 12:00 AM

The concept of digital nomadism has gained significant popularity in recent years. As remote working continues to thrive, people are increasingly seeking opportunities to live and work in different countries as "digital nomads." To cater to this growing trend, several European Union (EU) member states have introduced specific visa schemes for digital nomads. In this article, we will provide an overview of the digital nomad visa requirements in different EU countries.

1. Estonia:
Estonia was among...

Most Blue Card holders still living in Germany after five years

Most Blue Card holders still living in Germany after five years

July 28, 2023 • 12:00 AM

From 2012 to 2022, according to an analysis by the Ausländerzentralregisters (Central Register of Foreigners), nearly 200,000 academic professionals from non-EU countries received a Blue Card for the first time. The Statistical Federal Office (Destatis) reports that 83% of those who obtained this residence permit between 2012 and 2017 continued to live in Germany after five years. In comparison, international students (55%) had a lower retention rate after five years, indicating that Blue Card...

Bavaria Facing Growing Danger of De-industrialization

Bavaria Facing Growing Danger of De-industrialization

July 27, 2023 • 12:00 AM

Bavaria is facing a growing danger of de-industrialization, as more and more domestic industrial companies prefer to invest abroad rather than at home. According to a survey of 900 Bavarian industrial companies by the Bavarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BIHK), the intentions for domestic investments are currently well below the long-term average. The opposite picture emerges for foreign investments. "The investment balance for the country falls by 6 points to a level that we have only...

German PKV Insurance

German Private Health Insurance

Both private Health Insurance in Germany and public insurance, is often complicated to navigate, not to mention expensive. As an expat, you are required to navigate this landscape within weeks of arriving, so check our FAQ on PKV. For our guide on resources and access to agents who can give you a competitive quote, try our PKV Cost comparison tool.

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Hospital and Clinic Directory

Germany is famous for its medical expertise and extensive number of hospitals and clinics. See this comprehensive directory of hospitals and clinics across the country, complete with links to their websites, addresses, contact info, and specializations/services.

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