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A travel photography blog by an American expat living in Berlin. Learn about travel in Europe and working abroad, travel photography, shooting with Fujifilm.
 
travel

Takayama, Japan: Welcome Japan's alpine towns

The neon lights, life-like robots, and famously futuristic cities of Japan make it hard to believe that just two hours outside of Tokyo is the quiet town of Takayama. Here you can find a slower life....

24 Jul 2016
travel

Why you'll say 'No' to living abroad

When I told people I was moving abroad, the most common comment I heard was, 'I wish I could do that!' The truth is that practically anyone can - but probably won't....

23 Jul 2016
work abroad

How to prepare a European-style resume

Key differences between an American résumé and a European CV - everything you need to know to prepare yours for the international job hunt!...

3 Jul 2016
travel

Šibenik, Croatia or: How I learned to stop worrying about sea urchins and love the beach

Car rented, beach found, and still the crippling fear of sea urchins in the Adriatic! How the beautiful city and sea of Šibenik made me do it....

26 Jun 2016
travel

Plitvice Lakes: Croatia's most fantastical national park

The turquoise lakes and commanding waterfalls in the Plitvice Lakes National Park earns its reputation as one of the most beautiful places in the world....

20 Jun 2016
work abroad

How to Get a German Work Visa in 2022

Ever dreamed of running away to Europe? Well, you can do that, and take a step forward in your career at the same time. Look ma, no compromises!...

13 Jun 2016
travel

Off the beaten path in Japan: Shoren-in, Kyoto

Continuing a series about the best undiscovered places in Japan, this week is all about Kyoto....

12 Jun 2016
travel, food

What living in Europe taught me about food

You might think Americans know everything there is about food and eating. But living in Europe has taught me that I've got a long, long way to go....

11 Jun 2016

10 ways to enjoy Summer like a German

Necessary supplies: short pants, swim suit, 13€ barbecue...

16 May 2016
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