How I was exempted from the 40 Euros fine by DB…

This is perhaps one of my hardest blog entries to write, as it encompasses so many moods and themes from the past week. Nonetheless, I shall attempt to summarize each happening in a way respectable to its nature. Just goes to show how much goes on here! I shall chart my journey from the scientific [...]

I live in the outer part of Munich in a somewhat small village called Unterschleißheim. I really haven’t had time to explore my neighbourhood so I thought that a nice run near my apartment after a day’s work would be the ideal way to find out where everything is. Very confident and energetic, I start [...]

Yeah, that’s how the name of the city Köln is pronounced, like “:” . Köln (or Cologne in English) is the 4th largest city in Germany (after Berlin, Hamburg and Munich) and is located in the NRW state. It is said that Köln is named so because it was a Roman colony in Germany. Of [...]

In India, Mango is called the ‘King of all Fruits’ and trully so because some of the world’s best varieties of the fruit are grown here. The uniqueness about the mango fruit is that it is absolutely seasonal. Only in the summer months of April to June is when you can find the best mangos [...]

I wasn’t looking for anything. The second time around in Berlin I was just happy to see the city again. I didn’t expect to come back so soon, after I had realized in 2007 that it was the city I liked most among all I had visited in Europe. I wanted to see the places [...]

It was 5.30 in the morning and we were ready to departure. My best friend Annika, her boyfriend Sergio and I were going to travel towards the most beautiful and world known castle of Neuschwanstein in Bayern. I was already prepared for the short trip and above all very much exited. As we started the trip from [...]

As I sit down to write this article, there is a flurry of thoughts racing through my mind. I intended to write about my trip back to India, but where do I start from, what do I write about and how do I convert all the innumerable flood of thoughts and experiences into words?! I [...]

Dieses Jahr bzw. schon letztes Jahr hatte ich mich auf Weihnachten besonders gefreut, da ich nach ein paar Monaten wieder in die Heimat fliegen konnte. Aus verschiedenen Gründen hatte ich mein Flugticket erst auf 24. Dezember um 7.00 Uhr früh gebucht. An dieser Stelle muss ich aber zuerst ein großes “Lob” für die ganzen Kölner [...]

I think my title sums up a lot…including my smashing way to speak Denglish. Saying good-bye to Germany was truly hard, especially because saying good bye included an 8hr flight back to the united states made only more difficult by 2,5hr layovers :/ No worries I obviously made it back and had time to stop [...]