by Jane | May 1, 2012 | Expat issues, Tips, advice, suggestions
NOTE: Updated for 2024. In pursuit of finding decent food in Germany, my family and I tried out two of the three Korean restaurants in Leipzig during a visit to the city. It is a high risk undertaking to try a Korean restaurant in Germany as it can be very hit or...
by HF | Mar 19, 2012 | Daily life, Expat issues, Tips, advice, suggestions
I’m inviting readers (Americans especially) to help me compile a list. It’s a list that grows shorter by the year, but is still fairly lengthy: Foods that are hard to find in Germany. It really wasn’t that long ago that an American living in Germany...
by Ruth | Feb 21, 2011 | Book reviews, Daily life, Medical matters, Tips, advice, suggestions
I have long believed that food in Germany is better than food in the United States. This was mostly based on (literal) gut feeling: since about age 14, my life in America was a battle with my digestive tract. I spent many nights as a teenager awake in bed with...
by galitz | May 17, 2010 | Daily life, Expat issues, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
OK, maybe it is not really a fad. Not here in Germany that is. But almost 6000 years ago the Kosher food “movement” (everything is a movement now) started. It still exists but has a big brother, Halal. The two dietary systems have much in common which...
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