Jan 29 Posted by Dan

Winter is Coming – May God Have Mercy

North Carolina is currently in a state of emergency. Weather forecasts have already warned the public about one of the scariest natural disasters in the South. The local TV stations keep broadcasting weather updates and educate the viewers how to survive the day when disaster strikes. Schools are closing early and the milk and bread... read more

Jan 27 Posted by Dan

5 Fun Ski Towns to Visit in the U.S.

Ski season is here, and that means a wide array of both elegant and quirky ski towns to visit throughout the U.S. For skiers who are passionate about great powder and a charming atmosphere, there are many mountains to explore. Here are some favorite American mountain towns that will play the perfect backdrop for an … read more

Jan 20 Posted by Dan

Is the Expat Life for You?

Many people dream about moving to America, starting a new life in the Land of Opportunity and they begin to search more and more reasons why their own homeland is not good enough anymore. There are many reasons that can make you want to leave. The biggest ones are war and living in a country … read more

Jan 14 Posted by Dan

USA and England Through the Eyes of a German Expat

For most of my life I lived only 500 miles away from England, but never visited until recently. I guess now, that I live 4,000 miles away, in America, made England a more desirable destination, so my wife and I recently made a 4-day trip to London. The fun thing as expats living in an … read more

Jan 9 Posted by Dan

13 Traits of the American Convenience Culture

I just returned from a 3 week long vacation to Germany and slowly getting back into the swing of things. While I was gone I participated in a blogger contest, where everyone had to write a “Top List” article. I did not win anything, but since I already spent the time writing it, I should … read more