by Erin "ebe" Porter | Feb 20, 2023 | Daily life, German vocabulary, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
When researching this post I came across other articles pointing out “Weird German Foods” or “Strange German Foods You Should Try At Least Once”. That’s not really what I am focusing on here. Most of us have heard of Schweinshaxe (roasted...
by HF | Nov 14, 2022 | Daily life, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
The World of Germanic Soft Drinks Germany is famous for its beer. But it also has its own non-alcoholic drink brands. There’s an entire world of carbonated fruit and cola drinks in German-speaking Europe that few outsiders have ever tasted. Yes, Coca-Cola and...
by HF | Feb 7, 2022 | German language, German vocabulary, History and culture
Exonyms: Shape-Shifting Place Names “Munich” is the English exonym for the city that Germans call München. An exonym is a name used in a specific language for a geographical feature situated outside the area where that language is spoken, and differing...
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