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Immigration changes will be challenging for companies with tight deadlines for projects!

We have put a new process into place in order to cut down any unnecessary delays due to this change. We will have to see on a country by country basis how it will work in reality. Trust that we are in tune with the changes and working around them as best we can.

EuRA Stockholm 2012 – we are thrilled to welcome you to our hometown.

EuRA conference Stockholm 2012

First things first! When you arrive at Arlanda airport you can choose several means of transportation to the city.

1. Arlanda Express – fast train – follow the signs, tickets can be bought in the terminal. It takes 19 minutes and will bring you almost directly to the conference hotel. Price weekdays 240 SEK one way, 460 SEK roundtrip.

2. Arlanda Buses – striped buses that will take approx. 40 minutes to the city, several stops, get off at the last one, also very close to the conference hotel. Get a ticket inside the terminal. Price oneway 99 SEK, Roundtrip 199 SEK.

3. Taxi – there’s a taxistand right outside the terminal, there are Taxi hosts that are there to prevent you from paying too much. A normal fare is approx 600 SEK, ie 60 Euros.

Stockholm is the world’s top city for intellectual capital and innovations, according to a new report by consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Stockholm is being describes as “a busy regional hub with a low-density lifestyle” with world leading competitiveness in a number of fields.

“Stockholm ranks first in intellectual capital and innovation; health, safety and security; and, remarkably, demographics and livability, which includes the thermal comfort variable that quantifies the idea that more temperate and consistent climes are more attractive”, PricewaterhouseCoopers wrote in the report.

Sara Olsson, Editor at
Newcomer’s Relocation

Newcomer’s is a proud member of the premier TIRA global network. In this issue we are featuring Claudia Rehberg President of Professional Organizing in Germany.

Founded in 1982 as Germany’s first Relocation Company Professional Organizing provides Relocation and Immigration Service to companies all over Germany. 

Born, raised and based in Frankfurt , Claudia is very fond of her home town and here she tells you why:

Past and Present 

Frankfurt was first mentioned in the 8th century AD. 45 emperors and kings have been crowned in Frankfurt’s city Hall “Roemer” since 856. Nowadays Frankfurt is a centre of finance, exhibition and trade.  680.000 inhabitants of whom every 4^th speaks a foreign language. 50 Mio. passengers p.a. travel through Frankfurt Rhein-Main Airport. 680.000 inhabitants of whom every 4^th speaks a foreign language.

Great choice of living

Frankfurt and its surroundings offer a wide range of living from art nouveau houses to modern feng-shui influenced apartments as well as cosy little places.   

Never a dull moment 

60 museums, 53 Galleries, more than 50 theatres, 45 cinemas,  80 music clubs, 2.300 restaurants, 450 sportsclubs are keeping us entertained and fit. 

And on the weekends

you find yourself within… 10 minutes for a loin rib and Sauerkraut in the Applewine Quarter of Sachsenhausen, 20 Minutes for hiking and mountain biking in the Taunus mountains, 30 minutes for shopping in Wiesbaden, 40 minutes for wine tasting in the wine region “Rheingau”.

Sociability  

Frankfurt is a place where you find bankers, tourists and native Frankfurters sitting on one table having one or two or…glasses of apple wine while having a splendid conversation. Language barriers and cultural differences do not exist. 

For more information about Professional Organizing, please visit 

www.proforg.com