German Carnival/Fastnacht: all you need to know

So what is German Carnival ie Fasching ie Karneval ie Fastnacht. Well…


German Christmas markets what to eat and drink!

Undoubtedly one of Germany’s most famous traditions are the Christmas…


Where to buy a Christmas Tree in Frankfurt

As we all know, you are not fit for Christmas until the Christmas…


Oktoberfest in Frankfurt

Have you perhaps found yourself wanting to experience the…


9 Euro Ticket for Local Travel across Germany

So, unless you have been living under rock (and perhaps that’s best),…


Frankfurt Taxi/Transfers with Welcome Pickups

Undoubtly we’ve all been at the airport, luggage hanging VERY heavy…


Safety in Frankfurt, let’s all get home safely

Safety!  A basic human right!  In light of recent events in the UK it…


Working in Germany, cultural nuances explained

Moving to or considering living in Germany?  Working in Germany?…


German Healthcare Insurance, A ‘Medical’ Conundrum

German Healthcare Insurance, a straight forward affair?  In short,…


International Schools in Frankfurt

Choosing the right school for your child Choosing the right…


How to find a paediatrician in Frankfurt

‘Just call the Paed’ they said… If I say that this…


Frankfurt Itinerary – When Friends Come to Visit

So I have friends coming to Frankfurt and the first question I ask…


Living in Frankfurt: what you need to know

Unfortunately we not living in the movie ‘Up’ and therefore can’t…


Frankfurt transport – quick guide and tips

Arriving in a city and navigating the public transport is…


Moving country in 100 easy steps!

Moving!!  Ok ok so not 100 steps!  Because let’s be honest if you…