Concrete, graffiti and grime. Berlin isn't known as the most picturesque city. But that doesn't mean it's entirely bereft of beauty. So check out our guide to the prettier side of the German capital.
If you want your children to learn German (and maybe pick up a bit more yourself), these movies and series are both educating and fun for the whole family.
People openly using drugs, sexual harassment, stalking and violence: these are some of the things you’ve put up with in Germany’s stations. What can be done to make them safer places?
November, and the dreaded German winter, is quickly approaching. But don't let this be a damper on going out and experiencing Germany's culture. Here's a lineup of events to keep your heart warm as the daylight hours dwindle.
In Berlin, a city cramped on office space and filled with freelancers, co-working has proven to be a popular model. What does its future in the capital look like?
The Left party won, the far-right AfD scored another major success and the CDU suffered historic losses. What do the Thuringia election results mean for Germany?
Moving to a new country is stressful, and it's especially hard when you do it alone. We asked our readers to share how they did it and for their advice on anyone in a similar position.
Wednesday’s shooting outside of an east German synagogue shook up Germany's quarter million Jews. Here’s why some of them told The Local they are scared - but far from hopeless.
Germany is a country packed with beautiful scenery, a great work-life-balance, friendly people and “ridiculously good” bakeries, according to readers. On the eve of reunification day, we looked at what you love about living here.
