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A potato chip flavor I won’t be trying

Posted by on 25 February 2011 | 4 comments

Haggis-flavored potato chips

Want some?

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Snowy walk through Munich

Posted by on 22 February 2011 | 10 comments

Isar River with snow, Munich

Nothing gets me out of the house like freshly fallen snow. » Read the full post

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Scotland: why I chuckled every time someone said ‘eleven’

Posted by on 18 February 2011 | 4 comments

How can you not love that accent?

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Upcoming blogger meet-ups in Europe: TBU and WEBMU

Posted by on 16 February 2011 | 2 comments

As a misanthropic introvert, I wouldn’t expect to be big on meet-ups, but I’ve definitely learned to love them over the course of my blogging career. A lot of fascinating people write expat and travel blogs. No matter the size of your blog or its audience; meet-ups like this tend to be very welcoming, and a lot of fun. » Read the full post

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Edinburgh: sightseeing for free

Posted by on 14 February 2011 | 7 comments

Edinburgh: view from the World of Illusions

As I mentioned in the comments of my castle post, tourist attractions in Edinburgh tend to fall into one of two categories: free, and ridiculously overpriced. Travelers on a budget can focus in on the free sights, as there are plenty. I chose to do a lot of both, because I was in Edinburgh for a long time, and because the average price per attraction is still pretty low if you average the free stuff with the expensive stuff. This post covers my favorites of the free sights. » Read the full post

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Munich’s latest sticker graffiti

Posted by on 12 February 2011 | Comments Off

Munich sticker graffiti - lederhosen and dreadlocks

Do you think it will catch on as well as Andre the Giant has a posse did?

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Sunday brunch in Berlin: Markthallen am Gleisdreieck

Posted by on 3 February 2011 | 3 comments

Berlin market am Gleisdreieck

The best Sunday brunch I’ve had in a long time was at the Markthallen am Gleisdreieck. The combination of market stalls, international foods, and live swing music just made me happy.  » Read the full post

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