Jul
14
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Sorry for the long wait folks. We’ve had a full house for several weeks now and I’ve been doing some serious business traveling. But here we are, back for another episode!
This time we are talking about eating out in Germany. Yes, there are fantastic restaurants to enjoy in Germany, and yes, there are a few things you should be aware of when visiting them. By the time you have listened to the podcast you should be able to answer the following questions with no problem what-so-ever:
- it is polite to keep your hands in your lap when dining in Germany. TRUE or FALSE
- you must wait to be seated at most German restaurants. TRUE or FALSE
- you can expect to get as many free refills of water and coffee as you want. TRUE or FALSE
- The “Stammtisch” is the perfect place to sit when no other tables are free. TRUE or FALSE
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Episode 8 Eating Out in Germany [25:37m]:
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May
20
myGermany podcast episode 7 features music by the excellent German band Spherical who are based in Hamburg. Spherical’s Oliver Fischer was kind enough to allow me to play three of their songs for this podcast: “decision”, “feeling everything” and “I wonder”.
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Episode 7, Headline sin the German Press, German School System, Music by Spherical:
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May
5
This episode of the myGermany podcast deals with my recent experiences in celebrating Mayday in Germany as well as giving you a taste of Hamburg.
The coat of arms forthe city-state of Hamburg
The City of Hamburg is a very exciting place to visit, with lots of nordic and nautical charm. Hamburg is the second largest city in Germany and with Hamburg Harbour, its principal port, Hamburg is also the second largest port city in Europe, no. 9 in the world-ranking of ports and the largest city in the European Union which is not a national capital.
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Episode 6, Mayday traditions and intro to Hamburg:
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Apr
19
In this episode, which I’ve subtitled “Random Musings”, I give you the top 6 list of odd things you notice when you live, work or study in Germany. Having done all three over the past 12+ years, I’ve been able to gather up a list of the weird, the odd and the randomness one finds in Germany. This is a short one, I hope you enjoy it!
Music this time is by the best band in Germany, the Beatsteaks! Check them out and buy their new CD!
(BTW: I recorded this one at work and the sound quality suffers on one or two parts. Please bear with me!)
Episode 5, Mayday traditions and intro to Hamburg:
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Apr
1
Three Tips for Working Successfully with Germans, Travel to Baden Wuertemberg, Music by the Boss Hoss
In this episode of the myGermany podcast, I will be discussing a business topic, working with the Germans and I will give you three business characteristics that you should be aware of and know how to deal with if you want to be successful in working with them.
The Crest of Arms for Baden Wuerttemburg
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Episode 3, Working With Germans [27:28m]:
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