Hamburg, Germany

  • Weeks 1-4 Hamburg, Germany

    Hallo! It’s been a long time coming for our first post. During our first few weeks, we have gotten settled in, learned the local transit systems, and settled into a…

  • Four Weeks with Chickens in the Classroom

    In my second week at Schule an der Gartenstadt, my excitement was probably higher than the students! My partner teacher, who coordinated an amazing experience, arranged for five real hens…

  • Living Like a Local in Hamburg: Tips for TAB Participants

    Packing and Weather Adjustments: The weather in Hamburg was colder than I expected in October. I hadn’t packed many thick sweaters, so I ended up buying a few warmer layers.…

  • Exploring Hamburg and Saying Goodbye

    During my final week, I visited Miniatur Wunderland, a multi-floor exhibit showcasing cities in miniature form. It was fascinating, and I wish I had more time to explore it fully.…

  • Farewell to Hamburg: Reflections on My Last Week of School

    Highlights: As my time in Hamburg came to a close, I wanted to leave a little piece of home with the teachers and students I had the privilege of working…