Aaaah, the German Krampus Legend. It somehow seems fitting, if not stereotyping, that only the Germans would create a Christmas demon designed to terrorize your children into behaving and “being good” vs just letting Jolly Ol’ St. Nick check a list for “Naughty or Nice” names. The reality is that […]
Culture in Germany
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Made a mess and now you need to know how to clean Lederhosen without ruining them? Been There. Done that! Let’s be honest, you don’t wear lederhosen to a tea party. You wear them to drink beer, dance on tables at a fest, and have a good time! And with […]
If you’ve been around WanderInGermany for any stretch of time (if this is your first time- Oh. hey there!) then you know my biggest embarrassment in regards to being the go-to Germany Travel Blogger. I hate admitting this out loud every time because I don’t want it to discredit the […]
The first time I traveled to Germany, I had just turned 14. I pretty much knew nothing about the country at the time, and I DEFINITELY didn’t know that 14 year olds could drink in Germany with their parents! (And my parents conveniently also didn’t let me in on that […]
What’s the first thing you think of when I say, “Germany?” For many people, their next thought is, “BEER!” After all, Germany is home to the largest beer festival (Oktoberfest anyone??) in the world! So it’s no surprise that the history of beer in Germany goes back for centuries. There […]
(And How To Stay Cool in a German Heatwave!) Well, Toto, you’re not in Kansas anymore. It’s time to just accept that Germany has some major cultural differences than what you might be used to at home. For example, you won’t be finding ice in that drink of yours. There’s […]
I love living in Germany. I love exploring and traveling in such a beautiful country. I love the sustainability measures being implemented all over. And I love the food!!!! I know, I know…..Germany isn’t typically known as the top culinary location in the world, but I promise, there are some […]
[This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small commission. Please see our disclosure for more information and thank you for supporting our site so we can continue to bring you awesome content for your travel inspiration!] The first time I went to a German Spa, I […]
[This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small commission. Please see our disclosure for more information and thank you for supporting our site so we can continue to bring you awesome content for your travel inspiration!] “NO SWIMSUITS ALLOWED” read the sign in numerous languages at the […]
[This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small commission. Please see our disclosure for more information and thank you for supporting our site so we can continue to bring you awesome content for your travel inspiration!] Close your eyes. Think of Germany. What do you see? Surely, you […]