31 Dec 2012
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When I look back on 2012 collectively, I feel like the year has been good to me. It is only the perspective that one can get at the end of 12 months that at times seemed laden with challenges. It was a year...
Read more → 10 Sep 2012
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The start of Oktoberfest in München is a mere 11 days away. If you are thinking about going this year or anytime in the future, here are a few tips to consider as you prep for your trip to Bavaria. If...
Read more → 07 Aug 2012
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It is hard to believe that this time last year I was deeply immersed in preparing for Oktoberfest in Munich. (And by preparing I mean scouring the Internet for the perfect dirndl and drinking a lot of beer.)...
Read more → 26 Jul 2012
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After returning from Okoberfest last year, I said: Everyone should go to Oktoberfest at least once in his or her life. It is a test of endurance and human spirit. It is an experience like no other, and I promise...
Read more → 11 Apr 2012
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Instant Grativacation is growing up, and this marks its 1st birthday! Just as Elisabeth and I celebrate our actual birthdays we plan on riding this baby out for at least a month. So, to kick the party...
Read more → 16 Oct 2011
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Emerging from the S-bahn (railway system) in München, I was immediately taken aback by just how beautiful and clean the city was. Even with the raucous Oktoberfest festivities going on it was still pristine. I...
Read more → 12 Oct 2011
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Everyone should go to Oktoberfest at least once in his or her life. It is a test of endurance and human spirit. It is an experience like no other, and I promise before you finish your trip you will already...
Read more → 06 Oct 2011
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The worst thing about vacation is that it can’t last forever. And the adjustment period back to “real life” can be difficult. I spent the first few days back from my vacation looking for plane tickets...
Read more → 23 Sep 2011
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I was going to do "15 Things I Learned in Munich" as I did with Paris, but after Oktoberfest and too much fun here I could only manage to come up with 10. So here you go! 1. "Summer of 69" is to Germans...
Read more → 08 Sep 2011
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My mind is on one thing right now…VACATION. That said, here are a few things to think about when traveling abroad. Get a Passport. You will need a U.S. Passport to travel abroad, but you probably...
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