Looking for a dose of English comedy in Berlin? You’re in for a delightful surprise! While Berlin is renowned for its techno beats and avant-garde art scene, it’s also home to a thriving English comedy scene.  As expats continue to leave their mark on Berlin’s cultural landscape, English comedy has The post Where to Find English Comedy in Berlin (Warning: Laughs Ahead) appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

If hiking Mount Olympus and doing the Mytikas Summit aren't on your outdoors bucket list, it should be! The post Hiking Mount Olympus to the Throne of Zeus appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

When people think about the many things to do in the capital of the Bas Rhin, brunch in Strasbourg rarely comes to mind. Fortunately, for those who love lounging in the twilight zone between breakfast and lunch, Strasbourg has plenty of great options.  One thing to be mindful of when The post My Top 3 Spots for Brunch in Strasbourg appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

Guten Tag and welcome to Berlin, the city where history comes alive, the nightlife never sleeps, and you never have to wonder “what to do in Berlin” for long.  If you’re a millennial who’s previously explored Berlin’s wild side, you likely left with hazy memories and a newfound appreciation for The post What to Do in Berlin in 2024 (Tips from a Local Tour Guide!) appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

France (and more specifically, Paris) is considered by many to be the romantic capital of the world, so it makes sense to assume Valentine’s Day in this country would be a special occasion. However, those of us who have lived here for any length of time know better. If you’re The post Valentine’s Day in France – Setting Expectations for Americans appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

For locals and expats alike, finding the best Asian food in Strasbourg has become a delightful quest, diverging from the city’s traditional Alsatian fare.  Over the past five years, I’ve had the pleasure to discover some of Strasbourg’s standout Asian eateries. While this article doesn’t cover every possible option in The post Best Asian Food in Strasbourg (As Told by a Local!) appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

One of the most common questions that crops up every year is, “Do expats pay taxes in France?” For most Americans living in France, the answer will likely be yes. But, it’s not necessarily intuitive as to why that’s the case.  To understand why expats pay taxes in France if The post Do Expats Pay Taxes in France?  appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

In recent years, the Strasbourg friperie (aka Strasbourg thrift store) scene has exploded.  When I first moved here (nearly six years ago at the time of this writing!), I quickly found my now-regular secondhand-store haunts: Le Leopard, Oxfam, and Le Grenier.  Now, I swear you could do a full-on walking The post Strasbourg Friperies: A Guide to Thrift Stores in Strasbourg appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

Expats in Berlin create a dynamic blend of cultures in the German capital that calls to individuals from all corners of the globe. Currently, over 830,000 foreign residents representing approximately 170 nationalities call Berlin home.  Living in Berlin as a foreigner fosters a rich culture of international influences. Young and The post Expats in Berlin – How Outsiders Shape the German Capital  appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more

In spring 2022, I went on an incredible trip with some friends to Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. As winter sets in this January, I find myself thinking more and more about how fortunate I was to have had the chance to explore such a lovely place. The volcanic landscape The post Lanzarote: A Stunning Canary Island Worth Visiting in 2024 appeared first on The Millennial Abroad ..read more