Learning German With Music
Learning German with music is one of the greatest ways to make vocab stick to your brain,...
How to say “I love you” in German
Do you know the feeling of having butterflies in your tummy and that your legs turn to...
Alternative Christmas Story
A different Father Christmas Story I feel I have to start with a little disclaimer: *There’s a...
The Villa Hügel & Krupp Stahl
Just outside Essen, and right alongside the railway tracks (appropriately) lies a stately manor house called The...
18 fun German words and phrases you need to learn
There are many fun German words - here are 18 which you haven't seen anywhere else yet.
Can 1 Drink Tap Water Safely in Germany?
Many expats in Germany are unsure abou t whether or not to drink tap water in Germany....
Tasting German
Before moving to Germany, and even before starting to learn German, I discovered German food, and I...
The Wilhelm Gustloff
If you asked someone what the worst maritime disaster in history was (in terms of loss-of-life) most...
Balconies
I have always liked balconies. When we were looking for places to rent in Germany, I was...
The Cologne Cathedral
The first time I heard about the city of Cologne, was when I had a French teacher...