The Taunus Zeitung, regional daily newspaper contains a piece today about my work on AllThingsGerman.net and the two podcasts TheMondayPodcast and GermanWordsExplained.
Click here to read the article online (in German).
What’s On? Check the calendar!
July 21, 2007 By Leave a Comment
This site now as an event calendar, where I will be listing interesting events from the local area.
Where possible, tickets can be purchased online.
If you know of an event to add, please let me know using the contact form.
Accessing the internet – Hotspots
May 4, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Although there are internet cafés in Germany, they are not very common. So if you want to access the internet whilst you’re here, using a hotspot is a good choice – but not necessarily the cheapest.
A lot of hotels offer wireless hotspots (WLAN) to their guests these days, and even some restaurants offer it free of charge whilst you are eating in them!
Otherwiese – check out the T-Com Hotspot Finder where you can put in your destination and find the nearest hotspots.
I’ve successfully tested some in and around Frankfurt with my laptop and my palm. Obviously these need to be wireless enabled. If your laptop does not have wireless, then you may be able to use a wireless card in it like the one pictured below:
(Click on the image to order at amazon.co.uk)
