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Category Archives: Germany

GermanyTrip Reports

A Visit To The Family Farm In Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 29, 2025March 28, 2025 20 Comments
Family Farm Germany

We took my kids to the “family farm” in Germany where my wife’s relatives have been farming for generations. It was a good visit, even though I was thankful it was just a visit. Farm Livin’ Ain’t The Life...

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Great Coffee In Ludwigsburg, Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025 6 Comments
a group of people sitting at tables outside

After a lovely afternoon in the Blühende Barock, we sat down for an enjoyable cup of coffee in the quaint German city of Ludwigsburg. Best Coffee In Ludwigsburg, Germany Ludwigsburg is a city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg...

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Great Coffee In Offenburg, Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 27, 2025March 26, 2025 6 Comments
a street with buildings and umbrellas

Great service and great coffee often go hand-in-hand and I enjoyed not only wonderful coffee but great conversation at Arnolds Kaffeemanufaktur in Offenburg, Germany. Best Coffee In Offenburg, Germany We were driving from the Basel area to Stuttgart and...

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How I Summer In Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025 28 Comments
a river with rocks and trees

When I’m summering in southwest Germany, my routine is very simple and very satisfying. Summering In Germany: My Daily Routine I’ve written about this before, but every summer I return to Germany feels better than the last and this...

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Lufthansa CEO Fears For The Future Of German Aviation

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 14, 2024October 14, 2024 29 Comments
Lufthansa CEO German Aviation

After both Ryanair and Eurowings announced large service cuts in Germany in 2025, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr says he is concerned that high taxes and fees at German airports will continue to drive carriers away. He’s right. Lufthansa CEO...

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Horrible: Man Gunned Down At Point-Blank Range At Frankfurt Central Railway Station

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 22, 2024August 22, 2024 37 Comments
a train at a train station

Murders happen around the world every day, but it’s still eerie to see murder occur at a place you are familiar with; a place where you frequently are as well. A point-blank murder at Frankfurt HbF (central station) shows...

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Man Sneaks Onto Two Lufthansa Flights In Munich Without Ticket, Then Gets Greedy

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024 7 Comments
Sneaking Lufthansa Flight

A Norweigan man successfully snuck through security and onboard two Lufthansa flights in Munich even though he had no ticket. Then he got greedy… After Sneaking Onto Lufthansa Flight Without Ticket, Man Gets Greedy…And Gets Caught As shared by...

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Review: The Charles Hotel Munich, A Rocco Forte Hotel

Elena Posted onJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024 13 Comments
The Charles Hotel Munich Review

I was needing to be in Munich for two nights for meetings at not an ideal time. In the midst of Euro Cup games throughout Germany, including in Munich, hotels were heavily booked and charging rates nearly double the...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Detained In Munich Airport By Customs Officers

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 18, 2024January 18, 2024 17 Comments
an airplane at an airport

Arnold Schwarzenegger was held by customs officers at Munich Airport in Germany over an undeclared luxury watch he had brought from the USA for a charity auction in Austria. Watch It, Arnold! Schwarzenegger Detained In Munich Airport Over Luxury...

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How I Spent My Holiday In Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 28, 2023December 27, 2023 6 Comments
Germany Autumn 2023 Trip

These days, when I go to Germany I go to relax rather than sightsee…there’s something about the rhythm of life in Germany that makes it both productive yet calming. This was once again true for my Autumn 2023 trip...

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Laternelaufen In Los Angeles On St. Martin’s Day

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 14, 2023November 13, 2023 4 Comments
a group of children holding lanterns and a pole

In the US we commemorate Veterans’ Day on November 11th, but 11/11 is reserved for the celebration of St. Martin’s Day in much of the Germanic and Dutch world. We enjoyed a bit of Germany in Los Angeles on...

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Hostage Standoff At Hamburg Airport In Germany Is Over

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 6, 2023November 13, 2023 3 Comments
a man on a motorcycle

06 November UPDATE: The 18-hour standoff has ended, with the suspect surrendering to police officers. His four-year-old daughter was unharmed. The man, of Turkish origin, had driven up to a Turkish Airlines plane in an attempt to board a flight...

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Photo Essay: Summer In Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 12, 2023November 13, 2023 12 Comments
a group of people sitting at tables under a canopy

To conclude the German portion of my 2023 summer holiday trip report, I am including a number of photos that seek to capture our daily life in Germany. 2023 Summer In Germany, A Photo Essay Far from touring castles...

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Germany Is Growing On Me Too…

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 11, 2023November 13, 2023 31 Comments
a child riding a tricycle on a path with grass and trees

I mentioned already how much I love London, but Germany is growing on me as well. It’s another place where I could see myself living or at least spending a lot more time in. My Fondness For Germany Is...

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Am I The Only One Who Loves German Food?

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 8, 2023November 13, 2023 31 Comments
a patio with a red umbrella and chairs

Many people reduce German food to “unhealthy sausage” or other such trite simplifications. That’s just not true. And I’m not going to lie, I love German food. We stopped at a small and quintessentially German restaurant in Bavaria for...

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Review: Me And All Hotel – Ulm, Germany (Hyatt JdV)

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 7, 2023November 13, 2023 23 Comments
a bar with many chairs and a counter

I tried out the Me And All Hotel in Ulm, Germany, part of a chain of Lindner hotels that has joined Hyatt as a JdV property. Me And All Hotel Ulm, Germany Review, A Hyatt JdV Property Hyatt has...

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Driving A Polestar On German Autobahn

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 6, 2023November 13, 2023 34 Comments
a car parked at a charging station

We reserved a Mercedes EQS 450 from Europcar but ended up with a Polestar. This proved to be very disappointing to drive, though Germany’s network of charging stations is greatly improving. My Experience Driving A Polestar in Germany In...

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Avis Car Rental: “Sorry, We Are Out Of Cars…”

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 5, 2023November 13, 2023 22 Comments
a red sign with white text

Waiting until afternoon to pick up my car at a neighborhood Avis car rental office in Germany proved to be a bad idea: I was told there were no cars left. Avis Ran Out Of Cars – Agent Simply...

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Road Trip From Basel To Vienna?

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 20, 2023November 13, 2023 24 Comments
a statue of a man and a woman

My summer vacation is coming up and I am looking into a road trip to Austria…but since I’m far less of a driver than a flyer, I wanted to discuss it here first. Basel To Vienna: By Car, Plane,...

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Every Vacation To Germany Makes Me Want To Live In Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 10, 2023November 13, 2023 48 Comments
a landscape with rows of plants and a city in the background

Our time in Germany was sweet as always. The thing is that I could have this life…it wasn’t just a vacation considering I continued to work most days. But is it the right time? Is it the right move?...

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