It's true. Even after years of living in Munich, Germany, I find funny stuff to talk about. Language gaffes, cultural confrontations, and life abroad. It's an ongoing adventure!
These retirees don't retire - they're more active than ever
The word “retire” means to rest, but in Germany, retirees have got it backwards: once they stop working, they’re busier than ever before Support the show www.expatchatter.net Brenda Arnold
2 Mar 2026
Nostalgia for the pandemic
It has been six years since the world came to a standstill in the grip of the coronavirus. I wouldn’t want a repeat performance, but there were some positive aspects to it. One of them was how I no longer had to jostle for space. All at once, my American need for personal space – a lot more than what Germans need - had become the law. Picture by Anna_Kovtun on Pixabay Support the show www.expatchatter.net Brenda Arnold
15 Feb 2026
Rammed in a tram
The Munich public transport system has long since lost its good reputation. Even if you check the schedule, you may wind up standing for an hour on a platform when your train is canceled. But being stuck on a crowded tram offers a close-up view of a random sampling of its diverse inhabitants. Support the show www.expatchatter.net Brenda Arnold
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100
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Quality
75
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
68
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