Max von der Groeben’s acting career is in high gear. In 2013, he was awarded best young actor in Germany, and in 2020, he won the lead role in legendary musician Udo Lindenberg‘s biopic Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding. von der Groeben is striking while the iron is hot. The number of titles and roles to […]
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Ready to say goodbye to 2025? Philadelphia rings in the New Year with a bang. Literally! Whether you are looking for the massive waterfront fireworks shows, a family-friendly “Noon Year’s Eve” countdown for the kids, or one of Pennsylvania’s quirky “drop” traditions, the region has a New Year’s Eve celebration for you. Here is your
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Learning a foreign language like German can be challenging! There are no corners you can cut or shortcuts you can take—it’s all about putting in the hard work. But that doesn’t mean learning a language can’t be fun. With this German language learning gift guide, you can show your support to a special someone in
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Looking for festive music for your holiday party, to wrap gifts, or simply to embrace the Christmas spirit? Whatever the reason, there’s no better time to combine holiday cheer with your German language practice. May your days be merry and bright with these traditional German Christmas songs! Learn the carols and make new traditions and
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Get ready to feel merry and bright! Winter in Philadelphia is full of sparkle! From Hanukkah to Christmas to ringing in the New Year, here’s your complete guide to the best holiday and winter events around Philadelphia, including the suburbs, Delaware, New Jersey, and beyond. New for 2025: Yuletide at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, LumiNature
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Shirk off those cold winter nights and embrace a warm festive season with some of the best Christmas and holiday lights and drive-thru Christmas light experiences in the greater Philadelphia region. This guide gathers some of the best options, whether you’re looking to brave the cold and walk, stay cozy in your car, or enjoy
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Experience the ultimate in festive cheer with a classic community holiday parade! From “big city” extravaganzas with floats and balloons to charming small-town marches, the Philadelphia region is full of festive events to kick off the season. This guide has the 10 “can’t-miss” holiday parades, complete with dates, routes, and tips. Parades are a one-day-only
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If you’re looking to soak up the festive spirit, you can’t beat strolling through a holiday or Christmas market, searching for unique gifts and sipping hot beverages like mulled wine. This year, embrace the holiday season with some of the most original and fun Christmas and holiday markets across the Philadelphia region.
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Step back in time this holiday season with a historic holiday tour! The Philadelphia region is home to some of America’s most magnificent historic estates and mansions, and there’s no better time to see them than when they are dressed in their finest holiday decor. From the grand du Pont estates in the Brandywine Valley
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Across the Philadelphia region, historic railways ferry passengers on scenic trips that provide a bit of nostalgia. Holiday train rides are so magical. Whether your family is looking to get cozy with Santa Claus, create a new family tradition of fetching your Christmas tree with the train, or just enjoy stepping back in time for
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Typically, when we speak about a well-rounded actor, we mean one who has experience on the stage and the screen. Perhaps, they have experience in writing and directing, in addition to acting. But German actor Fabian Hinrichs is well-rounded in a different way. His acting resume is full of credits on both stage and screen,
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For German language learners, it has never been easier to practice your listening skills. Many online streaming video services now allow you to watch German TV shows. There are quite a few German series on Netflix that you can choose from and most are Original Series that you will not be able to find elsewhere.
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