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Luminale 2014 – Römer, Church Crawl, Rossmarkt & Börse
The 7th Biennale of Luminale is once again in Frankfurt. With more than 180 lighting projects illuminating the city, Frankfurt is transformed into a city of light. We joined two friends to explore the...
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Sundays in Germany: Boring or Restful?
Sunday remains a rest day for shoppers in Germany. Unless you’re heading to the Central Main Station (Hauptbahnhof), airport or petrol stations in Frankfurt, you won’t be getting any shopping done. For...
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Bauernmarkt Konstablewache (Farmers’ Market)
On Thursdays and Saturdays, temporary stalls are erected on the square at Konstablewache just opposite Frankfurter Sparkasse. The market attracts both locals and tourists alike who are keen to indulge...
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Frankfurt Dippemess 2014
Frankfurt’s Spring Dippemess dates back to the 14th Century. It used to be a medieval market for potters to gather to sell their ceramics and pots. Over the years, fairground booths and other popular...
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Germans Open Windows All The Time
If you chanced upon this blog entry, chances are you have a mold problem in Germany. Why else would you be interested in reading about a population who’s ever so obsessed with opening windows? Yes....
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Afternoon Tea at The Rose, Oxford
All I wanted to have for our 5th wedding anniversary was to have Afternoon Tea in Oxford. After spending hours which probably accumulated up to days researching on the best place to have Afternoon Tea,...
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German Laws
When in Germany, do what the Germans do. Play by the rules and chances are you won’t get into trouble. However, that’s not to say that some rules don’t make you cringe. 1. The Peeing Law At the...
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Markt im Hof
It’s the third time I’ve succumbed to whatever virus that’s spreading since we got back to Frankfurt in January. Being sick with a child isn’t fun at all because there’s just no rest time until Dan...
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Frankfurt’s Grüne Soße Festival
Grüne Soße (Green sauce) is a traditional local delicacy of Frankfurt. It is rumored that it was the favourite food of Goethe however there is no evidence to support this claim. A traditional way to...
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Sundays in Germany
We were out for an afternoon stroll on Sunday when a tourist on one of those For-Hire bicycles stopped us. Tourist: May I know where the supermarket is? I would like to buy a drink. Me: It’s Sunday....
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International Mother Language Day
21st February is International Mother Language Day which aims to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. As a Singaporean, I am fortunate to grow up learning both...
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Top 5 Ultimate Tips for Visiting Frankfurt Christmas Market
It is never too early to plan a trip to visit THE Frankfurt Christmas Market which is taking place between 23rd November and 22nd December 2016. As one of the most enchanting and magical Christmas...
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White Asparagus
When I had these white asparagus a couple of years ago, I didn’t like them. I didn’t understand why anyone would go crazy over them. However, I was tempted by A Sausage has Two to give them a second...
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