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Cities across Europe will gain more leeway to curb short-term rentals such as Airbnb under plans to bring down housing costs in tourism hotspots that the Europe

Berlin airport reopens after hazardous materials alert, Volkswagen approves radical restructuring plans, Uber drivers start class action against ‘dynamic pricin

Yeah Oktoberfest is cool, but have you ever had an Erdinger Weissbier in its hometown - or seen the festival parade in Rosenheim? Here are five alternative beer

Germany promised a one-stop solution to visa delays, paperwork and bureaucratic confusion. Nearly a year after unveiling the plan, The Local has learned that of

Starting next year, regular public transport users in Germany could be paying around €4 more a month for a Deutschlandticket, according to initial calculations.

British photographer Katie Edwards has likely taken more photographs of Germany through train windows than anyone else. She spoke to The Local about her project

As summer gives way to autumn, Germany comes alive with world-famous festivals, major sporting events, cutting-edge art, classical music and centuries-old tradi

The price of a litre of the good stuff at Munich’s Oktoberfest goes up a bit each year. But beer is not the main expense that most visitors shell out for.

From six week long summer breaks, to keeping mosquitos out of your home, to managing money in a country whose banks dislike US citizens, here’s our latest newsl

As summer slowly begins to wind down, many people in Germany are already looking ahead to autumn city breaks and seeking a bit of winter sunshine. Here’s a roun

From school bags and sports kit to transport and class trips, the costs add up fast. Here’s what parents in Germany need to know about keeping expenses under co

Taking the S-Bahn to the Berlin airport? No you’re not. Fortunately there are several alternative trains available.