Munich Vol. 2: A Journey Through Tradition and Royal Heritage 👑
During our autumn trip to Munich, we wandered through the city at a relaxed pace, discovering layers of history, culture, and everyday life along the way. In my previous post, I wrote about the “Bavarian
🍉 Why Is Watermelon Called Pastèque?
**Fresh watermelons and melons at a supermarket in Dubai : the moment this story began. A Little “Linguistic Journey” I Discovered in Dubai💡 🌴A Taste of Summer in Dubai In Dubai, warm weather lasts all
🥫How Canned Foods Saved Our First Month in Dubai🌴
When we first moved to Dubai, we spent a month in a hotel apartment while getting settled and finding permanent housing. The kitchen situation was… minimal. We’re talking two burners, one pot, and a fridge
⚓️ La Rochelle: A Medieval Port of Light and Sea
🏖️ La Rochelle Just about three hours from Paris by TGV, La Rochelle sits on France’s Atlantic coast, a seaside town that’s easy to reach yet hard to forget. A short walk from the station
🎵 Walking Through Leipzig: Where Music Lives On 🇩🇪
Just an hour and a half by train from Berlin, Leipzig is a historic city that you can easily visit on a day trip. I’ve only been there once, but the city left a deep
Our Favorite Café and Indian Restaurant in Berlin
🍨My Daughter’s Favorite: The “2D Café” Let’s start not with my favorite café, but with my younger daughter’s. 😄 The “2D Café,” located near Berlin’s most famous department store, KaDeWe, was just a short walk
⛵️A Stroll through Hannover: Wrapped in Northern Calm
Hannover is a city full of quiet charm and little surprises. From a church that carries a message of peace to grand gardens and lakeside strolls, this northern German city is the perfect place to
Supermarket Checkout Culture in Four Countries: From “Ingwer!!!” to “괜찮아〜!”
After five years in Berlin, I left the city behind and moved to my new home in Dubai about a month ago. My moving boxes haven’t arrived yet, but daily life goes on…I still need
A Day in Quedlinburg: Germany’s World Heritage Town🇩🇪
After visiting Wittenberg, we took a three-hour train ride from Berlin to Quedlinburg. When we arrived, we noticed a charming station sign “Quedlinburg.” As we were taking family photos in front of it, a friendly
A Day Trip to Wittenberg 🇩🇪 Birthplace of the Reformation
📖Where the Reformation Began Just one hour from Berlin, and suddenly, you’re in the place where the Protestant Reformation began. We took the ICE express for a weekend trip and arrived at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. The
A Weekend in Stockholm: Water, Culture, and Comfort Food 🇸🇪
A few years ago, I joined my husband with our children for a weekend in Stockholm at the end of one of his business trips. Just a two-hour flight from Berlin, the Swedish capital felt
Discovering Prague: A Journey Through History, Art, and Flavor 🇨🇿
The Beginning of the Journey A few summers ago, I returned to Prague—this time with my family. I had first visited ten years earlier with my husband, and ever since, I had dreamed of coming
