Returning to my German lifestyle
I am back in Germany after spending 2 weeks in the U.S. for my sister’s wedding. I loved seeing my family, eating delicious food, and enjoying some comforts from home. […]
I am back in Germany after spending 2 weeks in the U.S. for my sister’s wedding. I loved seeing my family, eating delicious food, and enjoying some comforts from home. […]
San Sebastián (Donostia), Spain is known for delicious food. The city has a high number of Michelin stars. However, we went there for the pintxos, which are a version of […]
With hours to spare between our flight’s arrival into Santander, Spain and the next available bus to San Sebastián, we decided to spend the time in Bilbao. We arrived around […]
I recently spent a week in Spain, and I loved jumping back into my second language, Spanish. Given that I’ve studied it for much longer, I am more proficient in […]
I typically wouldn’t want to spend my vacation in a department store, but Harrods in London is like no other store I have ever been in. I go to Harrods […]
One of my friends from the U.S. was going to be in Budapest in July, so I decided to leave Germany and meet up with her there. I had never […]
My apartment in Heidelberg came with a refrigerator, and it’s not great. Like all of my friends’ refrigerators here, it is tiny. By U.S. standards, it is the same size […]
Since moving to Germany, I’ve been missing one of my major comfort foods: bagels. They are not as common here as they are in the U.S. And, considering you have […]
On a whim, I decided we should go somewhere for our 7-year wedding anniversary. Luxembourg City, the capital of Luxembourg, is directly west of Heidelberg and is about a 3-hour […]
While my husband was at a conference, I had 2 full days to explore Rome in the summertime. With so much beauty to see in Rome, it’s easy to spend […]
I frequent my local bakeries a lot, mostly for bread and sometimes for pastries or pretzels. And, I have a favorite bakery for each of the above. The bakery is […]
It took me a couple of months to find out that German doctors only write prescriptions for a short amount of time (maybe 1-6 months). If you need a prescription […]
Boston was my first stop back in the U.S., and it was a culinary dream. While living there for over 5 years, Chris and I certainly tried to find the […]
Our last day of a two-night trip to Edinburgh was winter-coat cold and dreadfully rainy. Chris was working for the first part of the day. Because I had to leave our […]