Shelley Pascual

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Opinion and Analysis

OPINION: I’ll always be considered a foreigner in Germany but will my German child?

Over five years since Shelley Pascual’s essay calling for an end to the dreaded ‘where are you from?’ question, she’s begrudgingly accepted that she’ll always be considered a foreigner in Germany. But will her German child have to accept this as well?

Food and Drink

The 10 heartiest German dishes to get you through winter

Winter is here, so it's time to stock up on carbohydrates for the cold months ahead (not that you don't already do the rest of the year).

Germany explained

'How 10 years in Germany has changed me'

Communicating openly with others, becoming sporty and embracing a balanced life - Germany has had a huge impact on Shelley Pascual. Based in Passau, the Toronto native lists some of the crucial ways she’s changed after a decade in ‘Schland.

Tourism

REVEALED: 10 of the best hiking day trips from Munich

With Germany slowly coming back to life again, former reporter at The Local Shelley Pascual has been reflecting on the most memorable hikes she went on during those long, lockdown months.

Living in Germany

Why Munich is the only city I've ever really felt at home

Seven-year resident in Germany and former reporter at The Local, Shelley Pascual, reflects on how her life got a huge upgrade after moving to the Bavarian capital from Berlin last year.