Dresden

Days before I left for Germany with AirBerlin, I was in the kitchen with my German grandmother baking stollen.  Honestly, I think her stollen is my favorite thing about the holidays.  Have you ever tasted home-baked stollen before?  It is life changing.  Before we departed Dresden for the Erzgebirge Mountains, we...

Although I was born and raised in the United States, I still feel very German.  Both of my maternal Grandparents immigrated from Germany and raised me with their traditions, culture, and language.  Despite my closeness with their home country, I had only visited once in my life and while I...