The Germans are fascinated by the Middle Ages – whether in the form of markets and tournaments, books and films, costumes or exhibitions. People now have a more differentiated view of the medieval period. ...
European Cup champions, World Cup champions and Champions League winners ... women’s football in Germany is on a successful course. Perhaps not surprisingly, many of the players on these triumphant teams got their start in sports schools. ...
In recent years Berlin has become one of the world’s leading anti-folk cities after New York, developing a rich subculture that rebels instinctively against the existing structures of the music industry and concert business. ...
For a long time, Neukölln was regarded as a prime example of an urban district with problems. Yet this Berlin district is becoming increasingly trendy among students and artists. Targeted political measures are one reason for the change of image. ...
Germany's capital city has never had so many overnight guests – and its young visitors in particular can now choose from a wide range of more or less offbeat accommodation. ...
Germany – a country in the heart of Europe, reinvented in 1945 and redefined in 1990 through the reunification of the two German states, the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic. ...
The global crisis has been eating away at popular confidence in bankers, in managers, estate agents, politicians and even journalists. But not bakers, oh no, not bakers. An apostil from Roger Boyes ...
One of the rituals of Sunday night in Germany is corpse-watching. Thanks to state television, the Germans are treated to the sight of murdered bodies in some of their most picturesque cities. ...