I noticed a bottle of Riesling from my stomping ground– Mosel Valley It cost $70. I couldn’t believe my eyes. This was something I drank for less than $10 when I lived in Germany. I dusted it off and put it back on the shelf where it belonged. I love wine, but I ain’t crazy.
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What It Feels Like to Break Down on the Autobahn
When my husband’s BMW died in flames on the Autobahn, I thought the worst was over—until I learned the truth years later. “Dead on the Autobahn” is a story of chaos, laughter, and a little betrayal. From panicked roadside calls to unexpected confessions, it’s a look at marriage, mistakes, and how love can survive even a car fire.
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How to Road Trip 3 East European Countries with Girlfriends
After 3 whole days of partying, sightseeing and goulash in three different countries—jamming to YMCA in a Vienna taxi, a dance off in a Budapest nightclub and photo-bombing a bride and groom on the cobblestone streets of Bratislava, yes Bratislava, we hadn’t heard of it either. Now we were finally feeling the affects of what will henceforth be referred to as the Rock Star Weekend.
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Why Rome Is the Ultimate City for Studying Abroad
My Roman Holiday: Why You Should Always Apply to Study Abroad In the spotlight for the past 3000 years, Rome, Roma, also known as the Eternal City, is a lively city with reminders of its past around every corner. You will encounter the glories of Ancient Rome, medieval and Renaissance…
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Oktoberfest: The Best Fall Festival in Munich Germany
Oktoberfest 2025 returns to Munich, Germany, from September 20th to October 5th. Join thousands celebrating Bavarian culture at Theresienwiese, minutes from Munich’s center. Enjoy lively beer tents, delicious local foods, music, and traditions. Don’t miss the opening keg tapping on September 20th—it’s a festival experience you’ll never forget!
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Military Life: The Insider Guide to Surviving PCS Moves
Military life means moving—again and again. Each PCS brings new challenges, from packing memories to finding a new home. After years of cross-country and overseas relocations, I’ve learned that preparation, organization, and patience make all the difference. This guide shares my best PCS tips, real-life stories, and resources to make your next move smoother and stress-free.