Erin at Large
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I'm Erin, a Canadian freelance writer and editor currently based in southern Germany. I write about European travel stories for history & culture lovers. This blog aims to help you to get informed about how people used to live in Europe, museums, civilization, and more.
Erin at Large
1y ago
If you need help with your winter packing list for Europe, or Germany in particular, I’m here for you. [I’ve also got spring and summer packing lists as well.] Whether you’re walking around Christmas markets in December or visiting Oktoberfest in September, I’ve got you covered. The weather can be everything from 30º and up …
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Erin at Large
1y ago
You’ve had a good walk around the Altstadt and now you want to know where the best coffee shops in Heidelberg are for a little sit down. It was a hard job, but I did the research for you! There are a few different things I took into consideration when making my list: patio with …
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Erin at Large
1y ago
Deutsche Bahn has introduced a 9 Euro monthly train ticket this summer, and it’s a great excuse to explore some new regions around Germany. You don’t have to be a resident to buy the 9 Euro ticket, and it’s available for June, July, and August 2022 only. Things to know about your 9 Euro ticket …
Where to go on your 9 Euro ticket in Germany Read More ..read more
Erin at Large
2y ago
I have a great unique gift idea for the travel lovers in your life. This push pin map from Trip Map World is beautiful, made by a small family business and can be customised to match whatever room you’d like to hang it in. Disclaimer: I was provided my map by Trip Map World in …
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Erin at Large
2y ago
With loads of castles, the Black Forest, half-timbered towns, thermal spas, and swimming lakes, the southwest corner of Germany is a beautiful spot to explore. And I’m not just saying this because I live here, I promise. Here are the best places to visit in Baden-Württemberg according to a resident. Where is Baden-Württemberg? The Bundesland …
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Erin at Large
3y ago
After several years living in the beautiful city of Heidelberg, I know some of the best sightseeing, cafes, and views in this romantic, historic town.
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Erin at Large
3y ago
Our city museum in Heidelberg has some fascinating exhibits, and I think it’s a shame I never see it in those ‘what to see in Heidelberg’ posts. It does an excellent job of putting the…
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Erin at Large
3y ago
I think I've found the perfect slipper - a Scandi 'indoor shoe' made of thick wool felt.
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Erin at Large
3y ago
These subscription boxes help kids learn about the world with new projects every month.
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Erin at Large
3y ago
If you are as obsessed with castles as I am, chances are you’ve seen photos of Schloss (Castle) Lichtenstein perched on a clifftop in Baden-Württemberg (NOT in the small principality of Liechstenstein). This little jewel…
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