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The Flensburg Files is a collection of articles, written by an American expat living in Germany, abo

The Flensburg Files is a collection of articles, written by an American expat living in Germany, about German-American topics, ranging from culture and education, to places to visit and some food for thought spoken from the experience of a teacher and traveler.

14/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/14/upper-bavaria-germany/

Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) is the Bavarian heartland. It’s a place of deep forests, beautiful meadows, winding roads and jagged peaks. Upper Bavariais full of festivities. Every few weeks ther…

13/07/2025

The next poem was written by Langston Hughes and looks at the America the same way as in the present. This needs no explanation further.

I started working on a post tonight about a poem by poet, novelist, and activist Langston Hughes. Something kept nagging at me, though, so finally I decided to check my archives and sure enou…

13/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/13/monschau-eifel-germany/

Monschau, sometimes called the “Pearl of the Eifel”, is a small, historic town in the German Eifel. Largely unchanged for over 300 years, the narrow, cobblestoned streets and traditional half-…

12/07/2025

Neuschwanstein Castle has been nominated for listing on the World Heritage Site by UNESCO. A look at one of the most popular destinations here:

Neuschwanstein Castle, located in the Bavarian Alps, stands as a symbol of King Ludwig II’s romantic vision and architectural brilliance. Built in the late 19th century, it blends medieval influenc…

12/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/12/eu-population-hits-record-450-million-on-another-migration-boost/ This despite resentment towards immigration, this is a positive result. Now to solve the labor force problem....

Among the 19 EU countries that registered the highest population growth rates, Malta (+19.0 per 1 000 people) led, followed by Ireland (+16.3) and Luxembourg (+14.7). EU population hits record 450 …

12/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/12/eifel-germany-belgium-luxemburg/

The Eifel is a region that lies in two German states: Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia. Smaller parts also lie in Belgium (Hohes Venn and West Eife…

10/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2022/09/09/photo-flick-nr-77-the-shoe-mile/

📸👟 There’s an old Flensburg saying: “You don’t know Flensburg unless you know the Shoe Mile.” The Shoe Mile is a phenomenon that has many riddles that we cannot solve. Locat…

10/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/10/tyb-quiz-on-german-states-schleswig-holstein/

Photo by vectors icon on Pexels.com In 2015, I started making a quiz to focus on every single German state. While that has stalled for time reasons, I intend to close that chapter very soon. I have…

09/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/09/siegfrieds-mechanical-music-cabinet-rudesheim-germany/

Whilst on the Rhine cruise on Amadeus Cara I went on several of the optional excursions. One of my favourites was when we stopped at Rudesheim in Germany. Rudesheim is a small town on the Rhine whi…

09/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/09/wine-culture-on-the-rhine-in-rudesheim/

Rüdesheim has a long and storied history dating back to the Romans, who settled this stretch of the Rhine more than 2,000 years ago. It’s the Romans we have to thank for introducing the first wine …

09/07/2025

https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2025/07/04/travel-guide-bremen-germany-2/

Travel Guide: Bremen About: The city of Bremen is situated in north west Germany lying approximately 120 km south west of Hamburg. Its location on the Weser River enabled the city to be a key…

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