Written by wenweichen on December 7, 2018
Christmas in Taiwan and Europe, same or different?
City life . Culture . UncategorizedAs Christmas is coming, my friends in Taiwan start to ask me how people celebrate Christmas in Germany or in European countries. On the other hand, new friends that I met here in Germany are also curious about what Taiwanese people do on Christmas. Actually, about 90% of Taiwanese people are Buddhists or Taoists, and
Written by Mylaina on December 7, 2018
Is eating a “100 years old egg” in Berlin a crime?
City life . Culture . Food . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedToday I am twenty years old. Each day I have a lunch and a dinner like most of us have in our European countries. Every month I will eat fifty-six meals. During a year, my stomach and intestines will digest almost 2968 lunches and dinners. That is a lot, I know. But most of the
Written by mathildebouichou on November 25, 2018
Strolling around the Englisher Garten
City lifeStarting writing something is the most difficult part. After an hour in front of my computer wondering how I was going to start this text, I decided to take a break and go for a walk in the English Garden behind my building. The weather was gloomy and cold, a perfect fall afternoon you wish
Written by lisazonjee on November 25, 2018
My growing appreciation for nature
City life . Student life . Travel . UncategorizedWhen I think about nature in the Netherlands, I immediately get a negative feeling, especially in the winter months. Grey skies, a lot of rain and the cold. When I lived in the Netherlands, I rather stayed inside with a cup of hot chocolate and watching Netflix movies than go out of the house. Thinking
Written by lizaheslenfeld on November 25, 2018
Nature is in everything
City life . Student life . UncategorizedThe orange and yellow leaves that are slowly swirling down the trees make the streets look full of colour. The empty trees and the branches that are moving from left to right through the wind. It is autumn! The temperature drops most of the days although some days feel like summer all over again. People
Written by kristianbuskerr on November 25, 2018
A peaceful easy feeling
City life . Culture . Travel . UncategorizedThe first two things that come to my mind when I think about nature are the mountains and the ocean. I visit both every year. There is something about these two things that make me feel at home. Whether it is the Indian Ocean while I was on a surftrip to Bali, or the Bay
Written by lizaheslenfeld on November 11, 2018
You think Amsterdam is cool?! Go to Utrecht!
Authors . City life . UncategorizedHello there, my name is Liza Heslenfeld. My name might sound German for you but I am not. Although where I come from is not that far away from Germany, it is the Netherlands! I can here you thinking about something that is typical Dutch and it is not the windmills or the tulips… But
Written by Mylaina on November 11, 2018
Sandales, Chaussettes et Bières en cannettes ….
Authors . City life . Culture . Student life . Travel . Uncategorized…. These prejudices are in general the first ones we have in mind in France when we are talking about Germany and I have to admit that there are not totally wrong…. Especially after having taking part eight times to the Oktoberfest! A few words about me… I’m Mylaina, twenty years old, and I am
Written by annaossato on November 11, 2018
TIME FLIES!
City life . Culture . Student lifeMy name is Anna, I am 21 years old, I come from Italy (Vicenza, near Venice) and it is already been two months since I arrived in Munich. My stay here started with a German language course, there are three main words to describe it: a lot of German grammar, excursions, and fun! It didn’t