by Tiffany | Aug 9, 2011 | Entertaining, Featured
Our Lantern Festival has now come and gone. It’s the biggest celebration of the year in our little town, and the event really brings the best out in everyone. The whole town is in a great mood leading up to the 3.5 day party, which starts on Friday night and...
by Tiffany | May 12, 2011 | Entertaining, Expat Life, Travel
By chance, we found out that this past weekend, not too far from our home, Germany’s largest soap box derby (Seifenkistenrennen) was taking place. The Hanauer Seifenkistenrennen has apparently been going on for many, MANY years (at least since Stefan was a kid)...
by Tiffany | Aug 13, 2010 | Entertaining, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Photography, Travel
Alright, I intended to post these yesterday…but well, there just wasn’t time. So you get them as a dose of Friday fun instead! These were all shot during the Saturday night parade here in our village. It’s always a great time and there was a really...
by Tiffany | Aug 10, 2010 | Entertaining, Expat Life, Photography, Travel
This year our Lantern Fest celebration was a bit more subdued than in other years. We didn’t have as many people visiting and we just weren’t as excited as usual about the festivities leading up to the weekend…but we did still manage to have a lot of...
by Tiffany | Oct 6, 2009 | Entertaining, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Travel
The Oktoberfest is a big deal for most people in Germany, especially those living in Bavaria. We unfortunately don’t live in Bavaria but it’s still a big deal to us. The first year I had the privilege of attending was in 2000 when Stefan and I flew over...