17 Gifts from Germany that Everyone will Love
Know someone who loves Germanyor is visiting Germany? Or maybe someone that is from Germany and needs a little touch of home? These gifts are perfect!
The Best Way To Learn German: What You Probably Don’t Know
If you have tried learning German you know that it isn’t the easiest language to learn. So what is the best way to learn German?
10 Things To Do in Cologne
You may know Cologne for its cathedral and of course the origin place of perfume, but I bet you didn’t know that there were many other attractions that are a must-see.
5 Tips for Hiking in the Black Forest, Germany
I enjoy hiking in the Black Forest but finding information in English can be a challenge. Here are 5 tips I learned after exploring this part of SW Germany.
5 Things You Need to Know About Christmas in Germany
Christmas in Germany is similar to Christmas in North America in many ways, but there are some differences which I found rather surprising when my first year here:
5 Things Not to Do When Trying to Make German Friends
I’m a big believer of the old saying “When in Rome, do as the Romans do”, but there are a few Canadian habits that I just can’t shake in Germany and yes, that includes thinking that red really is the best colour for police uniforms as it is the traditional color of the Royal Canadian … Read More
Photojourney to Oktoberfest Parade
The Oktoberfest Parade, officially known as the Costume and Rifleman’s Parade in Munich was going to start in a couple of hours. But as I woke up to the pitter-patter of rain on my roof, a dreary sky and a German husband who suggested we could just watch the parade on TV and stay dry, … Read More
Holiday Essentials: Your Germany packing list!
Holiday Essentials: Your packing list for Germany. Everything from the basics, gadgets, travel hacks, and clothing. All you need to organize your packing list