by Ruth | Aug 22, 2011 | Daily life, Expat issues, German vocabulary, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
(This post is totally focused on the SW of Germany… apologies to readers in other regions!) Have guests coming? There is no reason to trek all the way to Neuschwanstein to see a castle; there is plenty to be seen within a two-hour drive of Stuttgart. Having...
by Erik Flippo | Aug 19, 2011
Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Jessica L. Scott-Reid is a freelance food, culture, and lifestyle writer, a graduate student, hockey-wife, and doggy-mom. Jessica lived in German-speaking Europe from 2007 to 2013, first along the Rhine river just outside of...
by JessicaL | Jul 27, 2011 | Expat issues, Tips, advice, suggestions
Pets are becoming more and more a part of the family. They live in our homes, sleep in our beds, and the lucky ones even join us on vacations. So when considering relocation to another country many pet owners would never dream of leaving their furry family members...
by Ruth | May 23, 2011 | Daily life, Expat issues, History and culture, Tips, advice, suggestions
Because most of my experience in Germany has been in the Southern half of the country, I often believe that all German food is as delicious as it is here in the region of Swabia. Occasionally, we venture North on vacation and I realize with disappointment that this...
by Jane | May 20, 2011 | Expat issues, Medical matters, Tips, advice, suggestions
My family and I went through yet another life changing experience four weeks ago with the birth of our third child here in San Diego, CA. Child #1 and Child #2 were born in southern Germany, both positive experiences, so it was with curiosity and trepidation that I...
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