by HF | Apr 12, 2013
A German Cinematographer in Hollywood You’ve seen his work many times, but probably didn’t know it. Michael Ballhaus was the director of photography for many Hollywood films, including Working Girl (1988), Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992), Air Force One (1997), The Color...
by HF | Mar 18, 2013
Bavaria • Germany Munich > Oktoberfest Oktoberfest 2024! Das Oktoberfest dates back to 1810. In 2010 the event celebrated its 200th birthday, but that year marked only the 177th Oktoberfest, what with wars, epidemics and such. The Covid-19 pandemic forced the...
by HF | Mar 17, 2013
Some Helpful Jet-Lag Rules Whether you’re a tourist or an expat frequent-flyer, jetting across multiple time zones can take its toll. Different people react differently, but no one can completely escape the physical and mental effects of jet lag. Note that the...
by HF | Mar 10, 2013
Kaymer’s 2019 Comeback “I’ve got to know the culture more, me living in Arizona, so I feel comfortable.” — Martin Kaymer in 2013, on his decision to join the PGA Tour full-time Biography: German Pro Golfer On 27 February 2011, Martin Kaymer...
by HF | Mar 8, 2013
Bavaria’s Capital City: More than Oktoberfest! Munich (München in German) is the capital city of the German state of Bavaria. It lies only about 30 miles north of the Bavarian Alps and is home to about 1.5 million residents (2020). Updated for 2024 + Day Trips...
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