Silvester – New Year’s Eve in Germany

by | Dec 26, 2015

New Year’s Eve Customs in Austria, Germany, Switzerland Prosit Neujahr! • Happy New Year! Celebrating the New Year! The following practices and traditions are associated with the beginning of the new year in German-speaking countries: Berliner Pfannkuchen...

Expat “How To” Guides for Germany

by | Nov 19, 2015

Step-by-Step Help Guides for Germany On this special page you’ll find links to all of our “How To” pages – listed alphabetically. If you don’t find what you need here, please use the “Search” feature (on right) and our Site Map, a guide...

Conrad Veidt: The Urn Chronicles

by | Jun 15, 2013

Veidt’s Exile in Death A Conrad Veidt TIMELINE from the date of his death When Conrad and Lilli Veidt sailed to America from England in April 1940, they never could have foreseen or imagined how and why they would return to London in April 1998 — 58 years later,...