Embarking on a journey to the heart of Europe? Before you pack your lederhosen and set foot on German soil, pause. This isn’t your standard travel guide—it’s your secret code to blending in like a…
Category: German Culture
Horrifying German Myths: 7 Spine-Chilling Tales That Will Keep You Awake Forever 😨
When you think of Germany, perhaps images of charming villages, fairy-tale castles, and bustling cities come to mind. But beneath this picturesque surface lies a deep reservoir of myths and legends that are as sinister…
Don’t Tell Germans, But These Things They Do Are Pretty Weird…
Ever wondered what makes Germans tick? This article sheds light on the quirks and customs that might seem quite weird to outsiders. From their almost fanatical punctuality to their impressive, almost obsessive love for bread,…
Is Germany THAT Different?! Culture Shocks You May Experience In Germany😆
Let’s talk about culture shock. Are you likely to experience it in Germany? Is it much different to being in the US or elsewhere? While I don’t think you’re likely to experience much culture shock…
You Clean What?! In The Shower? How Germans Start The Day 😆
One of the most popular articles on this site? I’m surprised to say that it’s What Germans do on a Sunday. Following along with this theme, let’s talk about how Germans start the day. What…
Can You Talk About The War In Germany? 😳
We have talked about many topics on this site from the first kings of Germany to what you can do in Munich to what you can buy for 20 Euros in a supermarket in Germany.…
The Naked Truth About Freikörperkultur (FKK) Or Free Body Culture (Nudism) In Germany 😱
Let’s dive deep into the fascinating world of Freikörperkultur (FKK) or Free Body Culture, a movement celebrating nudism in Germany. We’ll explore what FKK is all about, from its historical roots to its place in…
Uncovered: Things Americans Do That Germans Find Weird
We have talked about topics such as what Americans think when they visit Germany, what the differences are between America and Germany and some other related topics. But what we haven’t discussed is things Americans…
No Tuition? No Problem! How Germany’s No-Cost Universities Welcome the World
In a world where the cost of higher education often runs into the tens of thousands of dollars, Germany stands out with a radically different approach—tuition-free universities for all, including international students. This article dives…
Carnival In Germany: It’s Kind Of Complicated/Kind Of Amazing
Embarking on the adventure of German Carnival can feel a bit like navigating a vibrant labyrinth—it goes on for months, takes on countless forms, and can vary wildly from one town to the next. This…