Category: Bamberg
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Johannisfeuer Midsummer Celebration, Bischberg, Germany
Johannisfeuer, the Bavarian celebration of the summer solstice in Bischberg, Germany. I’ve included a video of the lighting of the fire by the local fire department and some pix of the food, beer and band. Happy summer!
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Sunday Brunch at the Rococo Schloss Seehof, Bamberg, Germany
A wonderful brunch at Schloss Seehof in Memmelsdorf, near Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany. Once home to the prince-bishops of the area, the castle is being restored, along with its labyrinth, fountain and lake.
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From Picasso to Beuys at Villa Dessauer, Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany
Wonderful art exhibit with Picasso, Dali, Warhol, Hundertwasser, Chagall and more at the opulent Villa Dessauer in Bamberg, Germany.
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German “Labor Day” — May 1st
May Day, or Europe’s Labor Day, is on 1 May every year. In Bamberg, samba bands and entertainment accompanies local beer and good food along with the spring sunshine.
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Late Winter Timelapse Videos in Germany
Three timelapse videos that capture a sunrise, a sunset and snowfall at a little bakery in Bischberg, Germany.
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Teaching English in a Foreign Country
A rundown of what it’s like teaching English in another country, in this case, Germany. Summary of one lesson, including vocabulary, pronunciation and advice to new teachers.
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Bischberg, Germany, 1000-Year Anniversary Fest
Photos and description of a small German Bavarian village’s 1000th anniversary – fest, beer, bands and fun!
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Fasching / Karneval (or Mardi Gras, Germany Style)
Photos of the Faschings Parade (Mardi Gras celebration) in Bamberg, Germany. It’s their version of Karneval.
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Daytrip to Forchheim, Germany, in Bavaria
A little village near Bamberg, Germany, in Bavaria, Forchheim has its own charm. Pictures of half-timber houses, Easter fountains (Osterbrunnen), St. Martin’s Church and much more!
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Ice and Wood Photos
Some wintry images of a frozen-over river near my Bischberg, Germany, apartment and wonderful textures of a lumber mill nearby.
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