Andy takes us out on the ice to try to determine how deep it is, and then explains the difference between different types of ice skates.

When it's cold enough, the lakes in southern Germany develop a thick layer of ice that is good all sorts of winter pastimes. Cettina talks about the history of ice-skating and interviews an ice hockey enthusiast.

Eva tells us about the tradition of Advent calendars and shows us one that she has made herself.

Julia met a really nice guy at a party that the three friends attended. The next day, they talk about how she should proceed.

When all three friends are back at the apartment, Brigitta encourages Marie and Julia to speak about what's bothering them.

When Marie comes home and has a few complaints about living with Julia, it's clear to Brigitta that the two of them need to talk.

Brigitta finds out that her friends are having some trouble getting along as roommates and communicating about their expectations.

After a good night's sleep and a delicious breakfast, Brigitta's friends want to take her out to see their neighborhood. They hope that they can even convince her to move there.

After picking her up from the train station, the two roommates are very excited to show Brigitta their apartment. She is impressed, but also very tired from traveling.

Julia and Marie have recently moved to Berlin and are waiting for their friend Brigitta to arrive for a visit.

Yabla's own Cettina interviews Sarah, a student at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

What are the Easter bunny traditions in Germany? Find out in this video.

Cettina and Sabine discuss various Easter traditions in Germany.

Cettina and her daughter make a remarkable discovery at the Christmas market: a stand selling chocolate in the shapes of various tools.

Cettina and Giada take us on a shopping tour of a local Christmas market and interview the various venders.