We shared 30 of the most amazing locations to host your child’s next birthday party in Düsseldorf before, but now it’s time to showcase some of the coolest locations in Düsseldorf for a teenage birthday party! Are you ready?! Whether your teenager is turning sweet sixteen or hitting another milestone, celebrating in Düsseldorf is an […] The post 20 of the Coolest Locations in Düsseldorf for a Teenage Birthday Party appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

I would like to thank my old nosey neighbor for inspiring me to write a post about the strangest things I’ve learned while renting an apartment in Germany. Not a day went by when I didn’t worry about her opening up her apartment door as I walked down the stairs to exit the building. When […] The post 10 of The Strangest Things I’ve Learned Renting an Apartment in Germany appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

Looking for a delightful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle? You’re in for a treat. In this guide, we’re about to reveal a truly enchanting destination that’s just a stone’s throw away from our beloved city – La Meuse, Belgium’s well-kept secret. Known for its serene landscapes, charming villages, and a rich tapestry of […] The post Exploring La Meuse: Unveiling 4 of Belgium’s Most Beautiful Hidden Gems appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

The length I would travel to have my favorite foods is pretty incredible (and equally as financially unviable). As all expats can relate to, one of the symptoms of homesickness is the intense craving for the flavors of home. Before you have even left, you might already find yourself hoarding your snacks for the move!  […] The post 8 of the Best Spots to Satisfy your Asian Food Cravings in Düsseldorf appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

So, you’re on the hunt for perfect English-speaking photographers, are you?   In a city as vibrant and diverse as Düsseldorf, finding the perfect photographer who can understand and communicate effectively in English is crucial for capturing your most precious moments.  Whether you’re tying the knot, planning a family photo shoot, or just want to freeze […] The post 8 of the Top Recommended English-Speaking Photographers in Düsseldorf  appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

Düsseldorf, Germany, is a vibrant and diverse city with a lot to offer families… but for some reason, I always feel stumped at the start of any day when I’m trying to figure out what to do with the kids that day. Anyone else? Whether you are a local or just visiting, you will find […] The post 50+ of The Best Courses for Kids in Düsseldorf appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

Is Germany a safe country to live in though? I get this question asked daily, so I think it’s time for a thorough answer on the blog. The answer is yes, Germany is a very safe country to live in, but your level of  “feeling safe” really depends on WHERE you’re coming from. Those who […] The post Is Germany a Safe Country to Live in Though? | Top 5 Tips to Staying Safe in Germany appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

If learning a new language isn’t daunting enough navigating German grocery stores adds a whole other level of complexity. So we gathered all the best spots so you don’t have to. Here’s our guide to German grocery stores so you can shop like a local. The sections are conveniently divided between supermarkets, online supermarkets, discount […] The post Your Guide To German Grocery Stores | Learn How To Shop Like a Local appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

Our city has a diverse range of great eating options, right? I love the fact that I can go and check out food from different countries, living right here in Düsseldorf – be it Persian, Japanese, French or Vietnamese. Despite the multicultural diversity, one thing I could not help but notice was the lack of […] The post Check Out These 6 Inspiring Women-Owned Restaurants & Cafés in Düsseldorf appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more

Most advice about writing a German CV/resume and cover letter revolves around how it is structured and formatted, as in, which categories to include in the German CV/resume or what goes into each paragraph in the German cover letter.  And while all of that is important, I always advocate for the importance of preparation before […] The post Looking for a Job in Germany? Here’s What You Need to Consider BEFORE Writing Your CV/Resume and Cover Letter appeared first on Life in Düsseldorf ..read more