
What we’re about
This is a group for anyone who wants to meet on a regular basis (or even not so regular) and speak German in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, whether as a native speaker of the language or as someone who just wants to practice and improve their German.
See "Discussions" tab for some useful links.
5Mar25 Update on ETIAS website:
https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en
"Currently not in operation...", 11.Feb.25.
12Nov24
ETIAS registration for U.S. citzens, although announced as 100% online, is not yet active.
Due to be required starting mid-2025...
28Aug24
Traveling to Europe in '25?? ETIAS online registrations ~~are open~~.
"Starting 2025, U.S. citizens need to register with ETIAS to travel to Europe."
27Juni24
Per the Embassy of Germany in Washington, D.C., on their LinkedIn website: "A new German citizenship law is in effect as of June 27! 📰 The change allows foreigners residing in Germany to become citizens more quickly — without giving up their original nationality..."
29.Oktober.23
Stolpersteine und eine literarische Diskussion. Von einem ehemaligen Professor bei Rutgers German Department, über Stolpersteine (stumbling blocks/"tripping stones") und verschiedene Aussichte:
https://germanandrussian.nd.edu/people/william-donahue/