Life

Germans are particularly reliable, it is often said. But is that really true? We asked expats about their experiences.

Coffee and cake are an integral part of everyday life in Germany? Read here how much truth there is in this cliché – and how it came about.

The German autobahn – a long-distance road with a worldwide reputation. Read here what is legend and what is truth.

What are young people in Germany interested in? We present three projects in which they can publicly participate.

People in Germany have had very different experiences of the corona pandemic. Today we present one doctor’s view.

What is student life in Germany like during the pandemic? A student from Italy tell us how he is coping.

The pandemic is hitting many gastronomes very hard. How she has nevertheless successfully made it through the crisis so far is what the Berliner Laurel Kratochvila tells us.

For your post-corona bucket list: Carnival, museums, Kölsch and an upbeat atmosphere – Cologne is a cheerful city on the River Rhine with a Roman past.

For your post-corona bucket list: Frankfurt am Main is not just about the money. Find out why it’s worth making a trip to this banking hub.

For your post-corona bucket list: Hamburg is a city of contrasts. Situated between the Elbe and Alster rivers, cool composure and warm geniality are equally at home here.

For your post-corona bucket list: Florence on the Elbe, Europe’s most beautiful balcony – it’s all true. Dresden is a city that you really need to have seen.

If you want to have a say in the discussions of 2021, take note of these names and faces.