Chrissy Orlowski is a new Leipziger. She comes from Canada, and has Portuguese-German background. She enjoys exploring different cultures, challenging herself, and learning from other peoples’ stories; just part of what brought her to living in Germany. She is particularly interested in how and why people move around the world which influences and shapes their identities. This stems from her university life as a cultural analyst. If you’d like to see what else Chrissy has to say, check out sightstobefound.com, her way to capture and share her experiences.
Do you ever wish that you had the magical power to suddenly be proficient in a new spoken language? I recently had two such experiences. Firstly, let’s start by saying that Spring 2022 seemed to be the time when folks were in overdrive. Travel here and there, and work on projects A through Z in
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LeipGlo contributor Chrissy had a chat with her former language teacher and current podcast host Isabelle Wiedemeier. They discuss the podcast Auf Integrationskurs, which Isabelle co-hosts alongside Johanna Bender, and all things language and learning.
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LeipGlo contributor Chrissy ruminates on the month of November and what it means, now during the second lockdown but also in general for people across the world.
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"Having had the opportunity to visit a unique and robust culture like this keeps me beaming as I relive these memories." A trove of gastronomic tips for your future trip to Hanoi. Cuz you will definitely want to go after reading this. #gastronomy #Vietnam
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Try out your new (or already beloved) favorite Korean dish, bibimbap, at two restaurants in Leipzig.
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"Do you enjoy meeting friends over a cuppa? Having solitary reading or study time, indulging in a sweet treat, or just being out? Me too! Follow along to my top 5 cafe hangouts around Leipzig."
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