Philip MacIver
@loquito
English expat in Germany
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About me
English
Lives in Berlin
Speaks English, Spanish
Registration: 04 April 2010
About
My expat journey
Berlin, Germany
Hamburg, Germany
Software Engineer
Madrid, Spain
Website and software developer
Weather, football (soccer), Spanish (language), Oddly (for a big city) one of the safest places I have ever lived.
Crowded, a little expensive, too much cigarette smoke, very lax time keeping, long queues,
Berlin, Germany
Website/software developer - ruby/rails
London, England
I was born and raised here. And spent over 27 years of my life living in this city.
Software and website developer
The variety of people.
Way too crowded, very expensive, public services do no justify the cost paid for them, government is poor and seems to mimic decisions made by US government.
Activity
2 months in by loquito
Hi all, Just completed my first 2 months here in Hamburg. I have to say that I have not really done much yet here. I have come from living in Madrid, and Berlin before that, and Hamburg is quite a bit different. Trying to find things to do out ...
@peter Ummm, just a couple things about your post. 1. Thanks for the info, but Hamburg is suited for some people and not for others, for that reason I will be leaving in the very near future. 2. If you knew me you would know that I would have not ... Read More
2 months in by loquito
Hi all, Just completed my first 2 months here in Hamburg. I have to say that I have not really done much yet here. I have come from living in Madrid, and Berlin before that, and Hamburg is quite a bit different. Trying to find things to do out ...
So I thought after being here for just over 1 year 2 months I would update this post and give my impressions about living here in Hamburg one year on from my original post. Basically I think my initial impressions where quite spot on. It is hard ... Read More
2 months in by loquito
Hi all, Just completed my first 2 months here in Hamburg. I have to say that I have not really done much yet here. I have come from living in Madrid, and Berlin before that, and Hamburg is quite a bit different. Trying to find things to do out ...
That sounds good, I would be up for that. let me know the details and i'll try be there. Read More
2 months in by loquito
Hi all, Just completed my first 2 months here in Hamburg. I have to say that I have not really done much yet here. I have come from living in Madrid, and Berlin before that, and Hamburg is quite a bit different. Trying to find things to do out ...
I'm free tomorrow and can meet. Do you have somewhere you'd like to meet? I live in hoheluftbtueke, how about you guys? Read More
2 months in by loquito
Hi all, Just completed my first 2 months here in Hamburg. I have to say that I have not really done much yet here. I have come from living in Madrid, and Berlin before that, and Hamburg is quite a bit different. Trying to find things to do out ...
Hi, It would be great to meet up with you guys. Maybe suggest a day when you two would be free? Or just send me a message to arrange something. Read More
2 months in
Hi all, Just completed my first 2 months here in Hamburg. I have to say that I have not really done much yet here. I have come from living in Madrid, and Berlin before that, and Hamburg is quite a bit different. Trying to find things to do out ... Read More