Looking to step into a storybook outside of Frankfurt? Check out this post for 10 castles near Frankfurt, Germany you can visit! Known as Germany’s financial hotspot, Frankfurt isn’t the first city that comes to mind when you think about castles. For most people, the city conjures up images of drugs, prostitution, skyscrapers, and busy […]
The Spooky Side of Germany: How Halloween is Celebrated
Do Germans celebrate Halloween? Check out this post to find out everything you need to know about what Germans do during the Halloween season. Although many Americans may not know this, Halloween is just as widely celebrated in other countries as it is in the U.S. Whether you’re German, American, or any other nationality, you […]
From Wiener to Jäger: Uncovering the Various Types of Schnitzel
Curious about the various types of schnitzel that are out there? Check out this post for different types of schnitzel you can try in Germany! When it comes to schnitzel in Germany, many foreigners are familiar with this type of dish while others may not be too familiar with its history. The dish is heavily […]
Unraveling the Mystery: What Really Happened to Prussia?
Curious about what happened to Prussia after their Kingdom ended? Check out this post that unravels the mystery of what happened to Prussia and its people. If you look at a European map today, you’ll find that there’s no reference to the kingdom of Prussia at all. But this had me wondering, why is that? […]
Adventure Awaits: Explore These 7 Scenic Lakes Near Munich
Looking for your next lake adventure near Munich? Check out this post for 7 scenic lakes near Munich you can visit! If you’re looking for a dose of nature from Munich, don’t worry, you won’t have to look far. Munich has some of the most amazingly beautiful lakes nearby that are all within a three-hour […]
The Au Pair Experience I’ll Never Forget: Losing My Fingertip
Looking for an Au pair horror story to read? Check out this post about my Au pair experience losing my fingertip in Tübingen, Germany! Never did I ever believe being an Au pair in Germany would lead to me getting my fingertip chopped off. When it happened, it was completely out of the blue and […]