Faced with a huge pile of work? Struggling to find a new apartment? Preparing for that all important football match? Today’s word of the day could give you the motivation you need.
Moving to another country is a stressful experience at the best of times, let alone during a global pandemic. Eve Bennett reflects on the struggles and the rewards of coming to live in Germany in such an unprecedented year.
As coronavirus cases across Germany rise, bars and restaurants are feeling the effects of tighter restrictions. How will the already struggling gastronomy sector fare through the winter months?
German is a notoriously difficult language to master. And to make matters worse, some things have different names in different German-speaking regions. This word is a prime example
Despite the coronavirus and restrictions which followed, there are still several socially distanced events taking place around the country. Here are our top picks.
As Hamburg Symphony Orchestra director Daniel KĂĽhnel took to the stage to open the new season, he was greeted with far fewer faces than normal. But the concert carried on even stronger than before..
You’ve spent hours learning the difference between Genitiv and Dativ, poring over complicated article tables and mastering complicated word order rules… only to step off the plane in Germany and realise you can barely understand a thing.
“The heart of democracy beats here, or it does not beat at all”: Germany’s Reichstag is known today as one of the most iconic parts of the German capital’s cityscape. But why is the building so important, and how did it become the symbol of civil liberty it is today?
After months spent observing social distancing and avoiding large crowds, the thought of a packed, sweaty festival is now unthinkable to many. Musicians and fans alike must adapt to the new normal - but what will music events look like in a COVID-19 era?
The Döner kebab is without doubt one of the staples of the German fast-food scene, with over 1000 Dönerläden (kebab shops) to choose from in the capital city alone. But how did the street-food sensation come to be the worldwide hit it is today?
