Town and Country

Where did the Straße des 17. Juni get its name from? And what sights line it? We show the street in photos and a fast video!

Halloween is a widely celebrated holiday in the United States. But since the 1990s, its popularity has been growing in Germany. How do Germans celebrate Halloween? Read on to find out.

World revolutionaries are rarely celebrated in Germany. After all, there aren’t many of them. That’s why Karl Marx’s 200th birthday was something rather special in his hometown Trier.

The “Entdecke DE” series takes you on a tour through Germany. This spring, our destination is Mainau in Lake Constance.

The “Entdecke DE” series takes you on a tour through Germany, this time to revitalised idylls.

The German national anthem consists only of the third stanza of the Deutschlandlied

Away from the well known pistes in the Bavarian Alps and the Black Forest, Germany’s low mountain ranges also offer wonderful winter landscapes.

Martin Luther provided the impetus for the Reformation in the city on the Elbe 500 years ago.

Several thousand public festivals are held in Germany every year – we have compiled the five biggest for you, together with a small 'festival etiquette' manual.

Foward-thinking, never standing still: the world meets in Hamburg for the G20 Summit

People think of Germany as the country of the autobahn, yet there is also an extensive network of long-distance cycle paths here. We present the three most beautiful routes.

The Entdecke DE series takes you on a tour through Germany. This time we travel along impressive hiking trails.