Apr 29, 2020
Germany's Big City Living - EP 13
Americans in Germany Drinking Whiskey
We are Geoff and Alex - two Americans living abroad in Berlin, Germany. During this series we discuss our years of experience living in Europe as foreigners, give advice to those who are hoping to make the move abroad and share plenty of funny stories about life in the ”land of beer and sausage.” Along the way we test a new bottle of whiskey during each episode, because...why not?
Episodes
Episodes
Apr 22, 2020
Apr 22, 2020
53 min
Clever windows, weird toilets, high ceilings and more...this week we'll discuss German apartments and how they might differ from those in the USA. We'll also go over the basic steps of searching for an apartment in Germany and what obstacles you may face.
Apr 15, 2020
Apr 15, 2020
50 min
Recently, a listener of our podcast asked us a thought-provoking question: why are you staying in Germany? In this episode, we discuss our personal reasons why we still enjoy living here and have not yet moved back home.
Apr 8, 2020
Apr 8, 2020
46 min
It’s time to take a bite out of German food. We’ll talk about the classic dishes that come out of the land of Deutsch and also cuisine that is specific to Berlin. To celebrate our 10th episode we each cooked a German dish ourselves. We saved you some leftovers.
Apr 1, 2020
Apr 1, 2020
37 min
(Disclaimer: This was recorded 2 weeks ago, we are now staying at home and practicing social distancing) The life of an expat isn't all fun and sunshine. For some it can be a struggle to find where they fit in their new home.
Mar 25, 2020
Mar 25, 2020
39 min
Culture shock...in the reverse. That's the best way to describe what it's like for an expat to visit their home country after living abroad for so long. We'll describe what it's like for us to go back to the USA during the holidays each year. More importantly, stay healthy everyone!
Mar 19, 2020
Mar 19, 2020
45 min
Germans use beer in the cereal instead of milk, right? Today we'll be discussing the myths, stereotypes & misconceptions about Germany and its people.
Mar 11, 2020
Mar 11, 2020
37 min
Germany celebrates many weird and oddly fun holidays, festivals, and traditions. From Oktoberfest to needing to be kissed by a virgin...join us.
Mar 4, 2020
Mar 4, 2020
38 min
Compared to our home country of the USA, the social systems in Germany are quite different. Let's jump down the rabbit hole and see exactly where our taxes are going...