Adriana Stein

Adriana Stein is an Online Marketing Consultant based in Hamburg, Germany. Originally from a small town in Oregon, USA, she decided to move to Hamburg in early 2016 after falling in love with the city during a study abroad.

Latest posts by Adriana Stein

Aug 19, 2020

Freelancing in Germany? Here’s how to find work

I have been a freelancing expat in Germany for over 4 years now, and over that time I’ve learned the...

Aug 17, 2020

How to start a business in Germany

Starting a business in Germany can become extremely complex. It involves determining the suitable legal form, ensuring taxes are done...

Aug 02, 2020

The fastest way to learn a new language

Need to learn a new language ASAP? It is possible if you practice often and are committed to improving. So,...

Aug 01, 2020

Here’s how to become a freelance English teacher in Germany

As a former English teacher, I can confirm that it was a wonderful experience working with all of my students....

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Jul 29, 2020

Everything you need to know about the German umlaut

What are German umlauts? Join us as we explore the origins, pronunciation and usage of these enchanting characters that add...

Jul 10, 2020

Why learning a language improves your ability to be patient

Everyone says that “patience is a virtue” but did you know that also applies to learning a new language? When...

Jul 09, 2020

The 7 emotional stages of learning a new language

You may have heard of the 7 stages of grief, but we go through just as many ups and downs...

Jul 06, 2020

How to be polite in America

Every country comes with rules about how that culture conveys politeness. In America, politeness can be shown in many ways,...

Jul 02, 2020

How to complain in America

Every language comes with different methods of communication, especially when it comes to complaints. Some cultures complain in a straightforward...

woman taking a picture of the Bundestag while learning about german culture

Jun 15, 2020

All about German culture: 9 reasons to fall in love with it

What makes German culture so unique? Aside from a bazillion different types of bread, they also love to travel and...

Jun 12, 2020

How to prepare to move to Spain

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Planning on moving to Spain? With sunny...

Jun 08, 2020

How to handle the language barrier in Germany

Language barriers are something that we often struggle with when living in a new country and trying to learn the...