Life

Controversy has erupted in Germany about sustainable consumption. These are the different positions.

Whether you enjoy music and theater or prefer to go to a festival or a fair - you're sure to find the right thing somewhere in Germany

There are many ways to bed down for the night. What would you care for: a five star hotel, a family pension, a farm or a youth hostel?

On these web pages you can find out about entry formalities and customs regulations.

Germany is the only industrialised country with no general speed limit. That’s why the issue has always been a subject of controversial debate. Here are the new arguments.

Diversity also means religious diversity. How German companies integrate different religions into their daily work.

Committed, steadfast - and queer. Three people tell how they stand up for the LGBTQ community in Germany.

Here people with disabilities can find tips and tools for carefree holidays in Germany.

The Greens want to include sexual identity in the Basic Law article against discrimination. This is to become part of a nationwide "Action Plan for Sexual and Gender Diversity".

Around 13 million children live in Germany, that’s 16 percent of the population. How do they grow up? We have some #Quickfacts for you! For more information visit

Statutory or private medical insurance – find out here about the premiums and what services your money buys.

How nurses and geriatric carers in Germany are trained, what their duties are and how much they earn.