by HF | Dec 5, 2013
A Guide to Christmas Markets in Germany, Austria and Switzerland The Christmas market originated in what is now Germany. Open-air street markets have a long history dating back long before anyone celebrated Christmas. In Europe in the Late Middle Ages special winter...
by HF | Sep 5, 2013
Flying with Your Pet to Frankfurt or Munich An Expat How-To Guide from the German Way (updated for 2022) The current EU regulations for importing “certain pet animals (dogs, cats, ferrets)” require a certified rabies shot within 365 to 30 days before...
by HF | Aug 2, 2013
Going Online in Germany and Europe Telephone Tips > The Internet and Computers in Germany An Internet Access Guide for Expats and Tourists Below you’ll find helpful information for both residents and travelers in German-speaking Europe. We’ll discuss a...
by HF | Jul 25, 2013
Elvis Presley in West Germany • Part 1 | Part 2 Elvis Gets His First Haircut in Germany On October 7, 1958, a week after his arrival, Private Presley went to the army barber shop for a haircut. Karl-Heinz Stein was a German barber (Friseur) and the same age as Elvis...
by HF | Jul 14, 2013
More to See and Do in the German Capital Berlin City Guide (Part 2) Part 2 of our Berlin City Guide, grouped by city areas. Also see: Berlin at a Glance for an alphabetical list. KURFÜRSTENDAMM AREA | Berlin’s Western Shopping Avenue Kurfürstendamm Often...
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