How to Survive in Germany Part 8: Christmas

This is part of my ongoing series on surviving in Germany based on my own experiences. Today we will look at Christmas in Germany, which is rich in traditions. Many Christmas customs around the world originated in Germany, like the use of decorated trees and the tradition of Christmas markets. Below are 5 things to […]
How to Survive in Germany Part 7: Drinks

This is part of my ongoing series on surviving in Germany based on my own experiences. Today we’ll talk about typical drinks in Germany. Beer Everybody knows Germany for it’s beer and Oktoberfest. Curiously, Germany is not the world’s top beer consumer. That title goes to the Czech Republic. Beer in Germany has to follow […]