German Groupon: 39€ PhD
In Boston, my husband was addicted to Groupon and all other related online-coupon sites. While we had a great time using Groupons in Boston, we had to race in our […]
In Boston, my husband was addicted to Groupon and all other related online-coupon sites. While we had a great time using Groupons in Boston, we had to race in our […]
Even more embarrassing than not being able to order in German at the market is getting laughed at by a vendor and several surrounding customers. It is “Spargel” season here […]
Every Saturday morning, we have the option of going to an outdoor market that sells a variety of food. It’s not exactly a “farmers’ market,” because the vendors sell items, […]
When most people think of Italian food, visions of pasta and pizza swirl in their mind. Though, there are many regional specialties that might be surprising. Upon arrival to our […]
I went to Venice with my husband when we were 23 years old at the end of a month-long trip through Europe. It was July, the height of tourist season, […]
My parents visited me for the first time in Germany, and then we went to Italy (which is what I considered my yearly birthday trip), and we had a wonderful time. […]
I’ve had a problem since I arrived in Germany: I don’t understand the nutrition labels on food items. To be 100% honest, I haven’t really made any sort of an […]
When we initially arrived in Germany, it was a Saturday morning. Jet lagged, we got acquainted with our temporary apartment, napped, and woke up in time to have dinner with […]
I make a lot of homemade soup. That’s an understatement. I probably make too much soup. I always had several (some may say “an abundance of”) boxes of stock on […]
We went to Cologne (Köln), Germany the weekend before Christmas. I had read that it has one of the top 10 European Christmas markets, so we made a last-minute decision […]
I was unable to take German courses before I moved to Germany, and I knew to expect consequences. Most people in the U.S. would say, “Oh, you’ll be fine. They […]
A great part of visiting or living in Europe in December is the abundance of Christmas markets. Saturday, we went to Strasbourg, France on a day trip with some friends. […]