Every December, Germany transforms into a Christmas wonderland, brimming with charming customs and rich traditions that make the festive period truly magical. I don’t think anywhere else in the world is as magical as Germany…
Category: German Culture
12 Signs You’ve Stayed In Germany Too Long 😂😂🤣
So what happens if you stay in Germany for a long time? Whether it’s for business or pleasure, how can a long stay affect you? It makes sense that staying in a different environment can…
All About Feierabend: The German Concept We Should All Embrace! 🥰
Feierabend is more than just the time you clock out; it’s a cultural cornerstone in Germany, emphasizing the importance of transitioning from work to personal time. This practice encourages us to disconnect mentally from our…
Do You Know Any Of These Weird Facts About Germany? 😱
Who knew that a stroll down the sunny streets of Germany might include walking past a prison without the usual ‘do not pass go, do not collect $200’ situation, or that stripping down to your…
You’ll Never Believe What’s Inside These 10 Books About Germany! 📖
Germany stands as a nation rich with history, innovation, culture, and resilience. From the castles along the Rhine to the remnants of the Berlin Wall, it tells tales that span centuries and epochs. To truly…
From Squared Meters To Autobahn Exits: The German Approach to Small Talk 😆
Let’s talk about small talk! Does it exist and what do people talk about in Germany? If you’ve read our post here about how it can be problematic to ask “how are you” in Germany,…
The Ultimate Showdown: German Easter Traditions Vs. The World 🐰
Let’s talk about Easter! This can be a fun time of the year no matter where you are, but if you’re in Germany, you’re in for a treat. Not only can you follow any traditions…
All About Kaffee & Kuchen. Maybe The Best Tradition Ever! 🥰
When you think of German traditions, one of the most charming and delicious is, without a doubt, Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake). In this article, I’ll take you through the history and significance of…
10 Pivotal Things Germany Is Most (In)Famous For (Although You Won’t Love #10)
Ah, Germany—a land where beer flows like water, history speaks volumes, and engineering is a point of national pride. In this article, I’ll be diving into the 10 most famous—or sometimes infamous—things that make Germany…
Are German Stereotypes True? We Uncover Which Are True And Which Are Bull%$# 😂
Let’s talk about stereotypes! What do you envision when you think about Germans? Are they all running round in lederhosen being super efficient and drinking beer? What else do you imagine? In this article, we’re…