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For any young people looking for a route into life in Germany, the ‘FSJ’ program is an often overlooked opportunity. Here’s how it works and who can apply.

With the rising cost of petrol and flight tickets, many people in Germany are opting to travel by train for a summer ‘staycation’. Here are five destinations yo

In the first six months of operation of the new EU digital border system, the Entry-Exit System (EES), more than 8,700 travellers were denied entry into Europe'

The summer holidays are just around the corner, with children in the states of Hessen, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland already looking forward to completing t

Ever wondered what it’s like to wake up behind the thick stone walls where royalty and aristocrats once rested their heads? A surprising number of Germany’s cas

Dogs are part of everyday life in Germany – but the rules around leashes, noise and shared spaces can be surprisingly strict. Whether you own a dog or not, here

Germany has a strong wellness culture that dates back more than 2,000 years. If you’re looking to take a dip in mineral waters or sweat it out in the sauna, spa

From alpine lakes to fairy‑tale castles and Black Forest panoramas, these eight destinations capture Baden‑Württemberg at its most beautiful, surprising and qui

German wine is under pressure – but it’s never been more interesting. From everyday bottles to special‑occasion standouts, here are eight German wines worth see

Germany’s diversity means there’s a perfect retirement destination for everyone – whether you’re seeking the cultural buzz of a mid-sized city or the serenity o

Whether you prefer music festivals, jousting, e-sports or watching fireworks over the river with a glass of wine in hand, August in Germany offers something for

Would you rather have a month’s worth of paid vacation or an additional month’s salary? Some workers in Germany might prefer to take at least part of their holi