Germany's expat tribes: Which one are you?
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Published: 15 Jan, 2014 CET.
Updated: Wed 15 Jan 2014 12:25 CET
Like most European countries, Germany has its draws for the foreign crowd, but its expat groups are varied. In this week's Local List, we examine the different types.
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From businessmen and women sent over to live in Europe's paymaster for work, to the moustache-twirling hipster hiding out in Berlin, Germany's expats come in a myriad of shapes and sizes. Some, you might even mistake for native.
And while expatriation isn't a black and white affair, most would agree when pressed to falling into one of our categories – whether they like it or not.
But which one are you?
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From businessmen and women sent over to live in Europe's paymaster for work, to the moustache-twirling hipster hiding out in Berlin, Germany's expats come in a myriad of shapes and sizes. Some, you might even mistake for native.
And while expatriation isn't a black and white affair, most would agree when pressed to falling into one of our categories – whether they like it or not.
But which one are you?
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