Good-bye Germany
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A month full of Germany is over…… the first month of Hey there world – WOW! It went by so fast and I hope you enjoyed it. I have learned a lot about my own culture and I am actually… Read more ›
Mind the gap – Germany
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Time for minding some gaps. It is always good to know the little things that are really important about a culture. Here is my take – not claiming totality, not saying that everybody agrees to them. But maybe at least… Read more ›
What´s your Kiez like?
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Everybody wants to live in the right Kiez. The good Kiez. The cool one. Kiez?!? What is it? …. An area in Wuppertal? A special type of house? A boutique? Nope – it is a word describing or rather replacing… Read more ›
Ordnung muss sein
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Germans love rules and Ordnung – we all know that….. That’s how we like it: Wanna know how to really stress out an Ordnung loving German. Mess the whole thing up: Ever met a “non-orderly” German? What do you… Read more ›
Burning Snow sends greetings to home: Germany
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Time to meet Heike and Michi who send greetings to home. Do you know those wonderful places on earth where you just feel like being in paradise? One of those places is Arvidsjaur in Swedish Lapland – to be more precise:… Read more ›
A rule is a rule is a rule
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Germans love rules. Not that they necessarily follow them – but at least you know what you should do – in case you would wonder, what you should do. Here are few examples: Rule number one: Parking in the opposite… Read more ›
Pumuckl
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“Hurra, hurra, der Kobold mit den roten Haaren, hurra, hurra, der Pumuckl ist da.” There is a little creature EVERYBODY knows in Germany – Pumuckl. You don´t believe that? Go ask any German about him. I am pretty sure that no… Read more ›