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Struggling to ask someone out or find the perfect German pet name? Allow The Local to assist you with these delicate matters of the heart.
The Local looks a the origins of the currywurst - a snack which was a product of the hardship and cultural mixing that existed after the Second World War.
The onset of sunny weather in Germany means it is time to brush up on your summer-related vocabulary.
These ten lesser-known but gorgeous German villages are really a sight to behold.
Do you do all these things without thinking twice? Then you're either native or you have truly become a master of the German language.
Brace yourselves, because Germany is in for a particularly stormy and blustery week.
You'll need both your sun hat and your umbrella this week, since storms and temperatures of up to 37C are predicted.
Hold on to your hats - Germany is in for a very windy and stormy week.
The sun is shining, so this month there are lots of outdoor festivities to help you make the most of the glorious weather.
Have your sun cream at the ready, as sunny, warm weather is predicted for the week ahead.
A young Malaysian expat had a "dream job" at Deutsche Bank. But she had the courage to do what many only fantasize about - she left it to pursue her passion.
The sunny weather has finally arrived! When people aren't busy soaking up the sun's rays, they're taking to Instagram to share their summery pics.
After the thunderstorms forecast for this weekend disperse, Germany will be rewarded with warm temperatures and clear skies.
May is going to bring you jazz, a city beach, and lots of green sauce.
From spies to mechanical musical instruments, Germany has a lot to offer in seven of its museums.
It's not all bad news in Germany, as the bank holiday weekend should include at least one rain-free day.
Photographs of German Chancellor Angela Merkel have been collected online with the aim of humanizing her public image.
This April is full of activities to celebrate Easter and welcome in the spring.
Get your sunglasses out - clear skies, sunshine and warm temperatures are predicted for the next couple of weeks across Germany.
Visited all of the usual tourist hot spots and now looking for something a little more niche? Take a look through our list of the quirkiest museums Germany has to offer.
Donald Trump's spokesman has denied that the US president refused to shake hands with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as they say side-by-side in the White House last week.
The first challenge when thinking about where to study in Germany is this - where should I go? A country town or big city?
Don't take off your scarf just yet - Germany might not enjoy springlike weather until April, with a chance of snow in March, say meteorologists.
An ageing stag in northern Germany has apparently decided he is sick of life on the run from hunters - so has decided to go bovine.
