Paper Trails: Registering your Anmeldung in Hamburg

So this is another in an ongoing series where I try and break down some of the necessary steps for moving to Germany from the UK. I‘ve already set out the order in which you‘ll do things, and the messy business of renting a flat, so strap in as we get to the good stuff. …

A place called home: flat-hunting in Hamburg

In a recent post concerning the probable order of your setup in Hamburg, I set out that Flat hunting was going to come after you obtain your Anmeldung and Schufa. Given that the Lovely One already has the latter, we were able to start our house hunt earlier than anticipated, and I‘m happy to report …

Nordische by Nature: a new home

It’s been a while and a few recipes since I last did any “propa blogging,” largely due to inherent laziness and incipient feelings that maybe I was not made for the blog life. Maybe I wasn’t interesting enough, maybe there wasn’t anything left to say about Lewishambles?  But the blog life seems to have chosen …