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How do I travel with a toddler without annoying everyone involved?

October 24, 2008

In less than a week, I’m making a transatlantic flight including a stopover with a 15 month old.  Who’s got advice for me?  Cause I’m bugging just a little about trying to keep him from being a huge annoyance to everyone on the plane.  He does have his own seat, not sure if I should [...]

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The Off the Beaten Path Challenge

September 25, 2008

Yes, that’s right, I’m challenging YOU!  The challenge is to come up with at least one off the beaten path thing to do in your city, town, neighborhood, or region.  Things that most of the travel guides overlook.  Is your town not mentioned in travel guides?  Then this’ll be a cinch for you. What do you [...]

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Off the Beaten Path

September 22, 2008

Welcome to the Off the Beaten Path travel guide.  This is a collection of links to blog posts written about getting off the beaten path.  Want to participate?  Read about the challenge here. Europe Germany Bavaria The Oberpfalz AmiExpat’s Off the Beaten Path: The Oberpfalz Baden-Württemberg Heidelberg Heidelbergerin’s Heidelberg: Off the Beaten Path Thüringen Weimar [...]

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Travel Guide

September 22, 2008

More content coming soon!

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How to dress like a German

September 12, 2008

It’s a topic many travelers to and expats in Germany wonder about at some point: how do I blend in with the locals? In my travels throughout Germany, I’ve found it pretty easy to pick out Americans, even the ones dressing incognito. I’ve developed “American Radar.” There’s a way Americans carry themselves: a certain walk, [...]

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Travel Deals from Munich and Stuttgart

August 22, 2008

British Airways is offering some great round trip prices out of Munich and Stuttgart to 23 destinations worldwide. The offer is good through September 2, 2008, and travel needs to take place between September 1, 2008 and March 31, 2009. See below for some more information and some sample prices. Seats are limited, so book [...]

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Strikes, strikes, and more strikes

March 6, 2008

Germany is getting just as bad as France nowadays.  Here’s a message I received from the US Consulate (you too can get these messages by registering with the State Department).  In addition to what’s listed in the message, Deutsche Bahn (the train service) are planning to strike indefinitely starting on Monday.  So basically, if there [...]

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