However, it’s not so much about being shy as it’s about it simply not being a custom.They don’t usually know how to walk up to strangers and start conversations as they haven’t witnessed it happening around them.So if you spot a hot guy in the supermarket and want to make contact, you will most likely have to do the talking and he may even get confused as to why you are talking to him.Because of this you might find German men to be a bit shy as they are not as used to randomly talking to strangers.

Dating can be confusing as it is, so when you add dating someone from a different culture it can get downright crazy.

As in any relationship between two human beings love is beautiful but complicated.

Until I moved to Germany, I was convinced that love has a common language, no matter which language(s) you speak.

This more for the fun of dating and socialising rather for long-term or serious relationships.

Germany is a modern, cosmopolitan country, but even in this highly individualized, highly mobile 21st century world, the family is still of fundamental importance for the German people.