CULTURE SHOCKS of "Small-Town" GERMANY | Struggles of Kitas, Doctors & Being Foreigners in Germany

A little over 6 months ago we moved from Freiburg im Breisgau to a small village in the Black Forest.... So how has that transition gone? What kind of culture shocks did we experience from city life to small town living in Germany? Episode 98 | #USA #germany #americaningermany #movingabroad #expatlife #blackforest #traveleurope #europe #schwarzwald | Filmed February 23rd, 2023 Other Videos Related to this Topic: We Built our DREAM HOUSE IN GERMANY 🇩🇪 | So, how American is it? https://youtu.be/4IEh9FO9f_c WE WEREN'T PREPARED for GERMAN KITA to be like this. https://youtu.be/riEDCeNdCTM THINGS THAT MAKE SENSE IN GERMAN KITA, that Seem Odd in American Daycare https://youtu.be/Ytl14lxq9Pg 👉Quick Jump to Your Favorite Topic: 00:00 Intro 02:09 Finding a Kita Has been.... rough. 04:07 Kita Opening Hours in Germany 06:36 Pleasant Surprise at the Bürgeramt 09:30 Surprisingly Social? 13:33 Is life more authentic? 16:19 Why can't we find a doctor?! 17:55 What is REALLY like being "the Americans" 20:51 Do we regret it? GEAR IN THIS VIDEO: GoPro: https://amzn.to/3FM0WRr GoPro Windshield Mount: https://amzn.to/3sPBiY3 Camera: https://tinyurl.com/22a5wbe7 Microphone: https://tinyurl.com/rufut97v Lens: https://tinyurl.com/z3k73bv6 Bendy Tripod Thing: https://tinyurl.com/d4w687pk Memory Card: https://tinyurl.com/zy7j54ac External Hard Drive: https://tinyurl.com/nmters57 External Hard Drive Backup: https://tinyurl.com/vduwnaea Music in Episode: https://tinyurl.com/BLACKFORESTFAMILY DISCLOSURE: The links above may contain affiliate links. This means that, at no cost to you, the Black Forest Family may earn a commission if you click through to make a purchase. 📸 Follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes content: @blackforestfam https://www.instagram.com/blackforestfam/​ ✈️ We created our blog to help you learn more about living, studying, working, and traveling abroad! For more information about the content in this video visit ➡️ https://www.blackforestfamily.com/​ ⬅️ 📧 Sign up for our Black Forest Family Newsletter email here - https://www.blackforestfamily.com/follow-along/ —————————————————— 💳 Here’s our FREE guide to the best southern Black Forest Germany Day Trips: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/the-best-southern-black-forest-germany-day-trips/ 🛵 Our 101 TOP TRAVEL TIPS: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/101-Top-Travel-Tips-from-the-Black-Forest-Family-1.pdf —————————————————— SUPPORT OUR WORK: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/follow-along/ FAMILY TRAVEL GEAR: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/shop/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/blackforestfamily/​ —————————————————— Originally from the Midwest of the USA, we moved to the #blackforest in 2013 and quickly embraced #expatlife. As American expats living in #Germany, things weren't always easy, but we've grown to love our life in Germany. We started this #travelvlog​ to share our experiences with friends and family, and to help those who are interested in moving overseas! Whether you are interested in moving abroad, working abroad, studying abroad, raising a family abroad, or just want to #traveleurope, we're here to give you a first person look at what lies ahead. 😊🎥🌎