10 colourful Polish phrases
One of the natural outgrowths of a more mobile and connected society is the exposure to new cultural ideas, customs, foods and language. One country that provides an interesting example of this type of cultural exchange is Poland. Polish immigrants are numerous throughout the world; in fact, the Polish are one of the largest nationalities...
TransferGo BlogGreeks in the UK
Due in large part to its location, its long-standing reputation as a rich trading and commercial centre and world stature, the UK has long been a destination for immigrants from all parts of the world. Of all groups that have immigrated or settled in the UK, few have had the impact and longevity as have...
TransferGo BlogHow to meet new people in a new country
Moving to a new place can be stressful. In fact, many sociologists rank moving as one of the top three stressful situations we encounter. And the stress factor is even higher if you’re moving to a new country! In this installment, we list some tips and tricks for meeting new people in a new country....
TransferGo BlogTop 7 German restaurants in the UK
Whenever you hear someone talk about ‘home’, inevitably the topic of food comes up. Few things remind us of home as the foods we grew up enjoying. It’s also common for those planning a holiday to a new country to try the food even before they do any research on other sights and activities in...
TransferGo BlogWhere to find the best mici in the UK
Every country has its “signature” comfort food. In the UK it’s fish and chips, in the US it’s burgers, and in Romania it’s mici. Mici, or more formally mititei, is made from ground meat and spices and served in small portions typically with mustard, sweet bread and Romanian pickles, known as murături. The sausage-shaped mici look...
TransferGo BlogThe Spice of Life
Moving to a new country is an enormous challenge for anybody. Getting used to the different cultures, expectations and traditions can make a person feel isolated. However, one of the ways in which newcomers to Britain can remind themselves of home is through the huge range of restaurants to be found widely throughout the country....
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