Americans in Germany Drinking Whiskey

Jan 23 2024 148 ep. 57 mins 203

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We are Geoff and Alex - two Americans living abroad in Berlin, Germany. We will discuss our years of experience living in Europe as expats, give advice to those who are hoping to make a move abroad and share plenty of funny stories that will help give insights into life here in the land of beer and sausage. Along the way, we will test a new bottle of whiskey in each episode because…whiskey.

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What's New? - EP 148

Jan 23 2024 58 mins

Long time, no see! Yes, it's been a hot minute since the last time we spoke with you guys, but we just got the urge to say hello. We're back in this one-off episode to discuss what we've both been up to since the end of the podcast and react to some recent news in Germany. Let's go!

This is the End, But Not Goodbye - EP 147

Jul 05 2023 70 mins

We have unfortunately reached the last episode of the AGDW podcast. What an absolutey bitter sweet moment. Both of us are eternally grateful for all of the love, support and dedication everyone has shown us over the past three and a half years. While we are sad the podcast has come to an end, we aren’t going anywhere! We we will continue to give you fun and educational (slightly)

The ”Lost Episode”: Culture Shock - EP 146

Jun 29 2023 65 mins

Here it is. The one you've been secretly hoping for, but for which you will regret actually receiving. Here is the infamous "lost episode" of the AGDW podcast. This was meant to be the original 2nd episode of the entire series, a little over 3 years ago. At the time, we had the bright idea of recording two episodes every time we met up. This meant, by the time we recorded the secon

Questions & Answers (THE LAST ONE) - EP 145

Jun 29 2023 65 mins

You guys sent in really fun questions for this week's "Q & A" episode! Unfortunately, it was a little bitter sweet as it is mostly likely the last Q & A episode of the AGDW podcast. We love hearing from you guys, which is why these tend to be our favourites and you all did not disappoint! We answered some great questions about living in Germany, and about ourselves! Thank y

The German Shuffle (20) & BIG NEWS - EP 144

Jun 29 2023 63 mins

Is it true that German banks suck? Why do we love Berlin's buses so much? What weird things should you look out for when applying for a German visa? We’ll be answer these questions and many more in this week's edition of the German Shuffle. The "German Shuffle" is a series of episodes in which discuss several unrelated points about life in Germany, instead of just one singular to

The German Shuffle (19) - EP 143

Jun 29 2023 61 mins

Can you order a beer while kayaking down the canals of Berlin? Do Germans have middle names? The German government will pay for you band to go on tour? We’ll be answer these questions and many more in this week's edition of the German Shuffle. The "German Shuffle" is a series of episodes in which discuss several unrelated points about life in Germany, instead of just one singular

The German Shuffle (18) - EP 142

Apr 25 2023 61 mins

German hospitals aren't as nice as what you'd expect? Flying in Europe isn't that safe? Pumping gas in Germany is different than in the USA? We’ll be answer these questions and many more in this week's edition of the German Shuffle. The "German Shuffle" is a series of episodes in which discuss several unrelated points about life in Germany, instead of one singular topic. It’s a

The German Shuffle (17) - EP 141

Apr 11 2023 62 mins

How do you move between apartments in Germany if you don't own a car? Do Germans throw coins in strip clubs? Will thermal underwear help you survive a Berlin winter? We’ll be answer these questions and many more in this week's edition of the German Shuffle. The "German Shuffle" is a series of episodes in which discuss several unrelated points about life in Germany, instead of one

American Problems that Europeans Don’t Understand! - EP 140

Apr 04 2023 61 mins

Every country has its own culture that is filled with positives and negatives. The United States is a massive land with a unique position as an almost physical "island", bordering only two other countries. Being located so far from Europe means life in the USA is of course going to be a bit different than it is "across the pond." This week we'll be reacting to an article titled, "A

Getting Married in Germany...in Denmark - EP 139

Mar 28 2023 58 mins

We recently has an episode in which we detailed how weddings in Germany and the USA were different from one another - the traditions, the parties and the paperwork. This week we have a spiritual sequel to that episode! A couple weeks ago, Geoff got married, which has given him even more insight into the process. Many foreigners living in Germany who wish to get married quickly find