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Jana, German in the City (NYC). Lifestyle blogger. World traveler; Istanbul, cat and food lover.

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Our Fall Family Photo Shooting in Central Park with Shoott

Our Family Fall Photo Shooting with Shoott in Central Park

Posted onNovember 8, 2022January 24, 2023Leave a comment

A few weeks ago I asked Rich if we could have a professional photo shooting (he agreed). While we take a lot of photos all the time, I wanted to have some great pictures of the three of us. As Read More …

CategoriesLife, New York City, New York StateTagsfamily, family photo shooting, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, New York, New York City, shoott

janavar - Lunar New Year 2022 in NYC's Chinatown

Lunar New Year 2022 in NYC’s Chinatown

Posted onFebruary 3, 2022January 24, 20232 Comments

On Tuesday there was the Lunar New Year 2022 and the year of the water tiger started. I took the bus down to NYC’s Chinatown to watch the celebrations. Attending them had been on my bucket list for years [even Read More …

CategoriesNew York City, New York StateTagsChinatown, Lunar New Year 2022, New York, New York City, Reisen, Travel

Travel: One Night in Croton Point Park Campground | janavar

Travel: One Night in Croton Point Park Campground

Posted onOctober 13, 2021October 13, 20214 Comments

Before I tell you all about my Vermont trip, I have a tip for you if you live in the New York City area: the Croton Point Park Campground. If you have followed me for a while, you know that Read More …

CategoriesNew York StateTagscamping, New York, New York State, Travel

Apple Picking at Dr. Davies Farm New York State Travel | janavar

Apple Picking at Dr. Davies Farm

Posted onSeptember 21, 2021September 20, 20211 Comment

September after September … We have established to go apple picking once a year. Last Saturday we went to Dr. Davies Farm in Congers, New York, on the left side of the Hudson River. We had found their farm online Read More …

CategoriesNew York StateTagsApple Picking, Autumn, fall, New York, New York State, seasonal, Travel

NYC Snow Storms and I – a Story of Already 4 Parts

Posted onFebruary 3, 2021Leave a comment

While I took a pleasant walk through Central Park yesterday, I remembered my snow storm experience that I have had in New York City. I mean after all I have only lived in the City for 1.5 years. And last Read More …

CategoriesLife, New York City, New York StateTagsblizzard, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, Manhattan, New York, New York City, snow, snow storm, Winter

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Lived in Istanbul from 2010 to 2015 and in Boston from 2015 to 2019.
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This week in photos 📸

In short: Hot hot hot 🥵, many snuggles 🤗, good food 🍆🍑🥖, and a few trips to places like Bryant Park and Little Island 🎠🤩 (oh, and two days of work in the office - but on those days I take hardly any photos, except for the view from my office 🏙)
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Little Island NYC 🏝🌸 Ophelia and I spent ye Little Island NYC 🏝🌸

Ophelia and I spent yesterday morning on the artificial island on the West Side, in the Hudson River. It was quite empty and quiet at that time. So Ophelia could explore the many stairs and fences and flowers. ☺️ And I had a lot of exercise. 🤣
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Summer in the City is great. But leaving for a bea Summer in the City is great. But leaving for a beach day is also awesome. 🌞
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We met friends for dinner and ended up at the #Cam We met friends for dinner and ended up at the #CambridgeDanceParty last night 🪩

It was fun with all the people dancing in the street (and a no kids evening for us). 😊 Sadly, I cannot recall if I ever went to one of those annual parties when I still lived there.

But one question: What's up with so many men now having a mustache??? 🤔👨
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