A Canadian Adventure: Itinerary for Western Canada
Plan your Canadian Adventure in Western Canada based on the route we’re taking for our Canadian-German honeymoon. Just don’t follow us.
Plan your Canadian Adventure in Western Canada based on the route we’re taking for our Canadian-German honeymoon. Just don’t follow us.
Would you use a bed pan in public? Just one example of culture shock I experienced in a German hospital.
Would you want to be change your clothes in front of a stranger? I don’t, which is why I’m afraid to have surgery in Germany.
Banff National Park is a treasure trove of outdoor activities and wildlife. Take it from a local, here are some great places to spot wildlife.
Learn from my mistakes so that you won’t choose the wrong foreign language school like I did.
Kootenay National Park is not as well known as its famous neighbor Banff National Park, but it is one of the parks forming the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Sites and on the Stanley Glacier Hike, you get the chance to see a glacier up close.
Learning another language can be tough, and sometimes it’s not much fun, but there are some fun language learning techniques that actually make learning a new language enjoyable.
The Black Forest or the Schwarzwald in German is located near Baden-Wurttemburg. Visiting the Black Forest makes you feel as if you are in a fairy tale…
I thought I was doing a decent job of culturally assimilating into Germany – then I used the criteria I use to judge immigrants to Canada on culturally assimilating and realized I failed miserably.
Exploring the Galapagos together and meeting some interesting characters like this 600 lb tortoise… What do you think of when you think of a holiday romance?
There are many similarities between food and drink in Germany and in Canada but the longer I stay in Germany, the more subtle differences I notice. Here are my top ten food …
Spending Christmas when living abroad won’t be the same as it is at home with your family, but it doesn’t have to be a complete bust either.
At first glance the reception at German weddings is very similar to wedding receptions in North America. A nice meal is served, speeches from the bride and groom and the bride and groom’s family are made, and the newlyweds kiss when glasses are clinked with a spoon, but first impressions can be deceiving. Seated at … Read More