Dancing brought her to Los Angeles. Acting is making her stay. Welcome to a new XPAT Spotlight Interview! Today we are talking to Angel Hass, a … [Read More...] about How To Break Into Acting in Los Angeles – Angel Hass Shares Her Best Tips
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Bavarian Yodeler in Hollywood – Meet Kathrin Jakob, Bringing Authentic Oktoberfest Vibes to California
What’s Oktoberfest Time without some real Yodeling?! Welcome to a new edition of our XPAT Spotlight Interviews. Today we've invited Kathrin Jakob, … [Read More...] about Bavarian Yodeler in Hollywood – Meet Kathrin Jakob, Bringing Authentic Oktoberfest Vibes to California
Finding Her Muse in the City of Angels – Maria Loewenstein, Austrian born Artist & Author (Interview)
This month's XPAT Spotlight Interview features multitalented artist Maria Loewenstein, who was born into the household of two music and art lovers in … [Read More...] about Finding Her Muse in the City of Angels – Maria Loewenstein, Austrian born Artist & Author (Interview)
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Are you a German teacher? A High School in SoCal needs YOU.
Crescenta Valley High School is one of a few high schools in Southern California still offering courses in German. If you know someone or if you are a … [Read More...] about Are you a German teacher? A High School in SoCal needs YOU.
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Salzburger Nockerl on my Mind – A delicious Austrian Dessert
Snow dusted California mountain skyline brings back memories of a favorite dish - Salzburger Nockerl Recent historic winter storms in California brought record snowfall making Southern California mountains, visible from the beach cities, look like … Read Full Article about Salzburger Nockerl on my Mind – A delicious Austrian Dessert
4 Oscars for German film “Im Westen nichts Neues”
Germans were celebrating on the night of the Oscars. "All Quiet on the Western Front” directed by Edward Berger won four Oscars for Best International Film at the 95th Academy Awards ceremony! A historic win as explained in this report by the … Read Full Article about 4 Oscars for German film “Im Westen nichts Neues”
German Immersion Summer Camp for Kids is Back!
Plan for the Summer. It's Camp Time! It's only January, but guess what? It's never too early to plan for some fun summer activities for your children, especially if we are talking about the German Immersion Summer Camp offered by GASA, the German … Read Full Article about German Immersion Summer Camp for Kids is Back!
Tips for Setting Goals in the New Year
A new year has started and I am sure I am not the only one thinking about new year's resolutions. Too often, however, we don't spend enough time thinking through what we really want to accomplish or change in this new year and our new year … Read Full Article about Tips for Setting Goals in the New Year
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We wish all our friends, supporters, and followers a Happy Holiday Season! May these days be filled with moments of peace and joy and laughter. We are excited to see you back in the new year. Thank you for being part of our CaliforniaGermans … Read Full Article about Season’s Greetings
DW-Sports In Germany
- Chelsea's win over Lyon raises specter of all-English finalThey needed the most dramatic of interventions from the video assistant referee, but Chelsea are in the Champions League semifinals. After years in the shadows, the English sides are coming for Lyon's crown.
- IOC faces backlash over Russian and Belarusian athletes rulingNews that the IOC will allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in international competitions has caused a backlash from athletes around the world. Many of them are vowing to fight back against the decision.
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- Streik im Bus-, Bahn- und Flugverkehr: Was Reisende jetzt wissen müssenAn deutschen Bahnhöfen und Flughäfen geht am Montag fast nichts mehr: Hunderttausende Beschäftigte legen ihre Arbeit nieder. Wer unterwegs ist, hat Rechte – und kann von wichtigen Hinweisen profitieren. Eine Übersicht.
- Sylt: »Time«-Magazin wählt Nordseeinsel unter die »World's Greatest Places 2023«Lange Strände, edle Restaurants und gute Fahrradmöglichkeiten: Das »Time«-Magazin hält Sylt für ein besonders schönes Reiseziel – als einzige deutsche Destination landet die Insel in den Top 50 des Magazins.
Learn german with ‘news in German’
- 31.03.2023 – Langsam Gesprochene NachrichtenTrainiere dein Hörverstehen mit den Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Freitag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.