This is Interview No. 5 in my series of Repatriation Interviews. Last year, I had the pleasure of meeting Paalke aka Paula Dittrich on Instagram. We followed each others accounts and back then, she was still living in Kansas City....
Repatriation means the return of someone to their own country. As part of my series “Repatriation Interviews” I talked to Tina Busch, a German writer, translator and mother of two. After living the expat life in the US for several...
Ex-repatriate: Moving back and forth. This time I talked to Susanne, ex-repatriate, a German who lives in California for the second time in her life. My interview with Susanne is the third one in my series of repatriate interviews. Here...
Repatriation = moving back to your home country Today I’m posting an interview I conducted in December.I talked to Simone, a German who lived in Aptos, California for about 5 years, together with her husband and three kids. They had...
Cordula, her husband and their three children (7, 9 and 11 years old) repatriated from the US back to Germany in summer 2015. They’ve lived in San Jose, California for almost 6 years. Why did you move back? I always wanted...
Apparently this week of NaBloPoMo will be the “repatriating week” for me. You might have noticed that this topic has been on my mind for a while now. In the summer I created a survey for some people I know...
We’ve been thinking about moving back to Germany for a long time now. I probably started thinking about it after being a couple years in California. But ever since there were always enough reasons for us not to move back...