From an upcoming holiday in some parts of Germany on Wednesday to a very useful expression, we break down some of the most interesting aspects of German life and culture this week.
Every year, more and more foreigners are moving to Germany. We explain the process of obtaining the right to live here indefinitely through acquiring permanent residency.
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.
The coronavirus pandemic has pushed a record number of Germans into Home Office. But many are eager to get back into their productivity swing in a traditional workplace, writes Barbara Woosley.
As the number of daily cases continues to rise in Germany, The Local spoke to a top epidemiologist to find out what we can expect in the coming weeks, and how people can help the situation.
From the rise of Denglisch, life with the coronavirus and Germans' love for a certain root vegetable, here's the latest Living in Germany members newsletter from the team at The Local Germany.
With spikes in Covid-19 infections across Germany, particularly in cities, we looked at the situation in Berlin and why parties are in the firing line.
Permanently departing Deutschland? Use this handy checklist to see what you need to do next to successfully leave the country - and bureaucracy - behind.
For British people living in Germany Brexit has thrown up plenty of administrative challenges, but what about those who enjoy spending time in the country but don't want to make the move on a full-time basis? Things will change for them too after December 31st.
Sometimes it is hard to get your head around all the social norms in Germany. But fear not, a local will be there to help - by putting you straight with a withering look.
Germany has a two week quarantine requirement for anyone who receives a positive coronavirus test results, or is suspected of coming in contact with the virus. Here's what you need to know.
Germany announced on Wednesday that it's lifting its blanket travel warning for almost all non-European countries. But officials told The Local this will change little in reality.
Baden-Württemberg has low unemployment and high creativity. Plus, the state holds the record for longest lifespans in all of Germany. Here are a few maps to explain.
