Smaller towns around here tend to have a Christmas market for just one weekend. Last weekend we headed up to Backnang to check their out for the first time. Why Backnang? well for a start the lovely half timbered, fairytale style town centre, the always impressive and beautifully sparkly Christmas tree and it just so … Continue reading Weihnachtsmarkt Backnang
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A Christmas warning
If you haven’t sent Christmas cards from Germany yet, you could be in for an expensive surprise. I’m passing on this information because the first year I rocked up at the post office with my stack (20-25) of cards for home , only to be told it would cost me 65euro to send them, wait … Continue reading A Christmas warning