Curious.
This is where we thought we would take the odd topic and look at it from a different angle. Foreigners in a foreign country possess all manner of delightful insights: all a question of standpoint.
If there is anything that comes to mind that you would like us to write about, don't hesitate to inform us. Life is such fun here and that reflects all around us.
Bread Rolls.
It was a very close call; this article almost appeared in the do's and don'ts section in community and local. But coming from the UK, where most supermarkets bake their own bread and many doing it 24/7, I was so blown...
Time and Language - Inseparable and interconnected.
Oh boy, was she pretty. Mid length hair, neither short nor long. Colour somewhere between blond and brown and super shiny. Just like her personality. And one of those smiles that melt the ice cream on the cone...
Roadworks - Pass the buck.
Germany invests fairly heavily in repairs to its motorway network, often with lanes narrowed or closed and traffic slowed quite dramatically. But have you read the signs encountered after many minutes of queuing...
Service Attitudes.
Customer experience of operational service in Germany is extremely different to the US or the UK. The service environment here is defined by a mix of personal attitudes, abilities of interaction and is a reflection of motivation...