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Moving abroad to Berlin was a momentous life choice if ever there was one. The three years I spent abroad opened my eyes wide to new ways of living and being, challenging everything I’d grown up to believe. Moving away to the…
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While German food is delicious, comforting and hearty, it’s not exactly the healthiest of fares. Sometimes it’s hard to eat healthily when travelling, especially in places where the clean eating trend has taken a while to kick off, like in Berlin….
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You know that deep, sinking feeling in your gut? The one that strikes in the pre-dawn moments when your alarm clock has just violently jolted you awake and the prospect of facing another day at your soul-sucking job is enough to…
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Now that I’m back in Berlin for a good couple of months, I’ve been trying to tick more items off my Berlin bucket list, although I somehow appear to be adding more than I’m removing! Most visitors to Germany’s grungy and vibrant capital…
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It’s no secret that Berlin is one of Europe’s coolest cities. Not only is it a playground for history and culture buffs, but look a little deeper and you’ll find that it’s a young and edgy city that doesn’t take…
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Visiting Germany and feel like a relaxing day at the spa? WARNING: German spas are not like those back home and if you’re unprepared, you may just have one of the most uncomfortable and awkward experiences of your life! Learn…
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Christmas is traditionally a time spent at home with the people that are closest to your heart. But if you have the means (and your family isn’t too upset!), why not consider spending the festive season abroad? Europe offers some…
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With most people spending an average of only 2-3 days in Germany’s capital, it’s important to make the very most of your stay. It can be overwhelming to plan an itinerary that encompasses all the best sites as well as…
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While the weather outside might be dreary, chilly and grey, December is brightened up by the glittering Christmas markets that pop up all over Europe. While you can experience Christmas markets in almost all European cities, one thing’s for certain:…
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I'm Rachel and The Department of Wandering is a travel and lifestyle blog. Join me as I journey through our world and navigate my new life as a mum.
