Advent starts this Sunday and so do the Weihnachtsmärkte! It’s no secret that I’m a major fan of the German Christmas Markets. I’ve devoted seemingly dozens of posts to them, and usually challenge myself to visit one or two new ones every year. I’m such a sucker for the holiday atmosphere — the cold crisp air, the …
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! While they are all feasting and enjoying time with friends and family in the US, I thought I’d take a moment to share a bit from my German Thanksgiving celebration — especially since in true international style, we feasted last weekend instead. If you know me in real life, you’re aware that …
After another successful WEBMU — once more in my current hometown (check out my report from 2010’s Hamburg meet up) — I collapsed into bed at 9 pm Sunday night. And although as one of the co-organizers I may be biased, I think it was a huge success! Since most everyone has been to Berlin before and …
So we all know it’s Berlin’s turn to host WEBMU this year (September 6th–9th), but what exactly is the plan, you ask? Here are just a few of the very exciting goodies in store for you (courtesy of Snooker in Berlin)… A tour of the Stasi Museum Checking out Berlin’s Unterwelten Tours of Prenzlauer Berg and Friedrichshain The …