Destination: Essen 2021 (Essen, Germany)

Destination: Essen 2021 (Essen, Germany)

Even during a pandemic, Essen Spiel remains the biggest board game convention in the world. While I don’t have exact numbers offhand, it’s safe to say tens of thousands of people descended on the convention grounds in Essen to get their board game fix. I...
Getting to Essen: navigating Germany’s transportation system

Getting to Essen: navigating Germany’s transportation system

If this is your first time attending Essen Spiel, you’ve probably read it’s the biggest board game convention on the planet. Having went last year, I was definitely say this is true. Actually arriving to the Messe Essen convention center can be...