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Ep 61 | All About the Christmas Season in Germany
If you're thinking about visiting Germany during the Christmas season or you're just curious about German Christmas traditions, this episode is for you.
I walk you through the events and traditions that shape the German Christmas season and share a few of my own memories and stories, from the first Sunday of Advent all the way through December 26th.
In this episode I talk about:
Two popular traditions that mark Advent
Why German kids clean their shoes on December 5th
What to expect at a Krampuslauf
How to choose Christmas markets and why the famous ones aren't always the best ones
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