If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my Daily Newsletter. Thanks for visiting!Germany, my view is both a love and hate relationship on the country. I’ve not only made a lot of Germans angry with some of my outside views of Germany, but also connected with a lot of outside […]
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Germany might need to get some new power plants in order to help keep the cost of energy low. According to Economics Minister Michael Glos “We urgently need new plants because if there is no extension of network and generation capacity, we run the risk that we will have to use old and inefficient plants […]
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Since benzine (gas) is so high in Germany, getting a moped in Germany for riding can be a really cheap and practical option for getting around in Germany. Some of the practical benefits of riding a moped in Germany include:
1. Cheap Moped Insurance: The price for insurance for a Moped can be as low as […]
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So if you are in America and want to meet Germans, don’t worry there are plenty of great ways to connect with Germans and speakers of German right in your own home town.
Meetup.com: I joined Meetup.com since they have a way for you to create your own German groups online or there might be a […]
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Only in Berlin… they’ve just introduced a center where stalkers in Berlin can go to help them with their stalking problem. Sounds strange, but it’s true. Stalkers looking to kick the addiction need nearly go to the stalking center in Berlin.
The verb “stalken” clearly taken from English happens in Germany… Recently there was a a […]
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Yet another classic German Video, the German Angry Kid Video, and this one has subtitles for all those who don’t quite understand what this angry germany kid is saying (even germans probably don’t). This video led to countless spinoffs…
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Shop24 came up with a somewhat new automated store idea (new to me). Shop24, a Belgium company, runs a store that has no cashiers, rather it’s self operating 24 hours per day.
Using the Shop24 in Germany, consumers can easily create their own shopping list. A robotic arm within the machine collects the items and delivers […]
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W&V (German Industry Ad-Marketing magazine) and The Financial Times Deutschland ran a creative advertising contest to whoever could create the best advertisement for promoting Germany.
The main goal was to Germany into a clean meaning one that would let everyone know that Germany, yes, is a clean country, even despite it’s corporate corruption, tax scandals and […]
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To keep up with Germany’s love of environmental green activities, the Viabono brand has been created, a hotel brand that focus on being environmental and green.
Viabono is support by the Environment Ministry as well as the Ministry for Economy which is responsible for Tourism in Germany. This should unite all tourism services and promote it […]
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You can’t go to Germany without eating a Brezel (pretzel in english). Though Pretzel’s are found more often in the south of Germany, different cultures have taken the original Pretzel recipe and made their own changes to the recipe. Take those pretzel’s in American shopping malls… nothing like the good old German brezel!
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