If you ask me what is the one thing that comes to mind that made Germany so special when we first moved to the area, it would be the open air Christmas Markets. When we arrived on German soil a few days before the holidays (December 2018), we didn’t waste any time visiting these markets, …
Original Post April 4, 2019 | Updated Post September 7, 2023 Our Spring Break road trip through Croatia has just started! Since the first leg of the trip from Germany would be long, I wanted to choose a bucket list location as our first overnight stay. The capital of Slovenia seemed like a wonderful place …
Original Post December 21, 2021 | Updated Post, September 10, 2023 It’s that time of the year when Europe becomes a magical wonderland of Christmas Markets, with each country having its own charm and uniqueness. And, after three years of having lived in Germany and only making it to Christmas Markets in the land of …
Original post September 3, 2022 | Updated September 6, 2023 Almabtrieb… a German word I learned a few years ago during Covid when I was dreaming of what we could have been doing during our lockdown nightmare. I researched this word and discovered what a unique celebration this was in the European Alps, a festival. …
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