by Tiffany | Dec 16, 2010 | Expat Life
As I sit here typing this, a winter storm is moving in from the North-West that is going to blanket most of Germany in snow. We’re only supposed to get a couple of inches but other places will get almost a foot. And in this region, that’s pretty much...
by No Ordinary Homestead | Nov 12, 2010 | Expat Life, Food, German Specialties, Travel
Currywurst is a staple of German fast food. Nearly anywhere you go, you’ll find a currywurst stand. And no matter what city or nationality of the owner, the currywurst always tastes pretty much the same. It’s a sure thing. Your choice of sides are usually French fries...
by Tiffany | Nov 4, 2010 | Expat Life
If you read this blog online and not within a reader, you’ve probably seen the new badge I’ve been proudly displaying from Go! Overseas which is all thanks to your support. While the contest was running, over 1100 votes were placed and 330 of those were...
by Tiffany | Sep 17, 2010 | Europe, Expat Life, Featured, Germany, Photography, Travel
Ok, you might be getting tired of hearing about our Hamburg trip, especially if you won’t be able to visit anytime in the near future. But I just wanted to post the last few photos I took and a few links for the hotel and restaurants we visited. We spent the...
by Tiffany | Sep 16, 2010 | Europe, Expat Life, Featured, Germany, Photography, Travel
We were lucky enough to be in Hamburg this past weekend so I had plenty of opportunities to make use of the wild card Beth gave us for You Capture topic this week. This gate is on the Rathaus in Hamburg and I just think it’s incredibly beautiful and ornate. This...
by Tiffany | Sep 15, 2010 | Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Photography, Travel
As I mentioned on Monday, our trip to Hamburg this weekend was really fun. And although we missed the munchkin, she was having a great time at home with Oma and Opa. Apparently Ayla was the only one that did some pouting. When we got to the airport in the morning, the...