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Garmisch-Partenkirchen/Edelweiss Lodge
Let me start off by saying this post is likely to be more beneficial to families serving in Europe (specifically Germany), than to...
Maddi Zimmerman
Feb 24, 20226 min read
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The South of France!
Impressionnant: (French for impressive, awesome, stunning, spectacular, imposing, awe inspiring) During a change in Covid travel...
Maddi Zimmerman
Jan 30, 20225 min read
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Not “Foreign” To Me!
Ever wonder how pop songs were being heard in non-English speaking countries and whether there were Deutsche, Italian, French versions?
Maddi Zimmerman
Feb 18, 20218 min read
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The Nutcracker......AND The Nutcracker Ballet
NUTCRACKERS; the Hand-Carved Wooden Stand-up Collectible Kind!
Maddi Zimmerman
Dec 22, 20206 min read
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The Christmas Tree; Also attributed to Germany!
By the 1890s Christmas ornaments were arriving from Germany and Christmas tree popularity was on the rise around the U.S.
Maddi Zimmerman
Dec 15, 20208 min read
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Christmas Markets in Germany
Also referred to as Christkindlesmarkt or Weihnachtsmarkt Tis the season! Meaning the Christmas Market season in Germany, where there...
Maddi Zimmerman
Nov 24, 20206 min read
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Hey “Pumpkin Head” !!
"Germany features the best fresh pumpkin on the planet, but these varieties have been bred for the table -- not for Jack O' Lanterns!
Maddi Zimmerman
Oct 19, 20207 min read
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Volksmarching - The "People's Sport"
Given Germany's enthusiasm for Football, I would say THIS is not their FAVORITE sport, but it's at the top of the list!!
Maddi Zimmerman
Aug 24, 20204 min read
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Fasching!
Halloween is more about children, homes, candy and neighborhoods, whereas Fasching incorporates food, beverage, and parades!
Maddi Zimmerman
Jul 28, 20202 min read
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Nuremberg Christmas Market
Salzburg and Dusseldorf are my two favorites Christmas Markets. There’s just something about the unique setting and artisan’s wares.
Maddi Zimmerman
Jul 23, 20202 min read
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