What to expect at a German grill party
Summer season in Germany means grill parties, grill parties and more grill parties! If you’ve never had the chance to experience a real German grill, you may be surprised that ...
The case for community supported agriculture in Germany and abroad
Food scares from bacteria outbreak. The emergence of new and stronger antibiotic resistant “superbugs”. Dissatisfaction with food taste and quality. A lack of transparency betwee...
Study: Germany’s welcome culture may be coming an end
A new study recently revealed that the Germany’s Wilkommenskultur or Welcome Culture might be coming to an end.
Study results: “Refugees Welcome” may be coming to an end
The st...
Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie: “We’re on the home stretc...
The curtains may finally close on the epic project of constructing Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie. On June 30th, the construction company Hochtief turned over the keys of the infamo...
ReGen Village will produce own power and food
Construction begins this summer on a sustainable development project in the Netherlands aptly named “ReGen Villages”.
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Publisher plans to release original version of Mein Kampf
Despite the ban by law of publishing any works that could incite racial hatred in Germany, one right-wing publisher intends to release the original version of Adolph Hitler’s ant...
Germany’s tuition fees (or lack there of): good or bad?
Expensive tuition fees are the price you have to pay for higher education, that is, unless you choose to study in Germany. While the German government is praised for choosing to sc...
Essen named European Green Capital 2017
Essen will be the European Green Capital in 2017.
The German city of Essen is exchanging its industrial reputation for that of a livable city, focusing on sustainable solutions an...
“Waxing against the right”? Don’t mention HitlerR...
A Bavarian hairdresser has removed advertisements that featured Adolph Hitler after authorities concluded that it broke the law banning the use of Nazi imagery. The catch? Her ...