One of Germany’s biggest and most beloved festivals, carnival, has been celebrated for hundreds of years. With celebrations kicking off on Monday November 11th, we take a look at this colourful cultural phenomenon.

There are two changes due to come into effect which will affect travel in and out of the European Union for non-EU citizens such as Brits, Americans, Australians and Canadians. Here’s how EES and ETIAS will affect you.

In the long list of German insults, this is a personal favourite of ours. Here’s why you may need to bring a ‘troop of cucumbers’ to your everyday conversations.

If you want to embrace Germany’s nature and holiday like a local, look no further than these camping spots.

If you’re having a run of bad luck, this word can help you describe your misfortune.

From ‘an’ to ‘zer’, we break down what those pesky prefixes mean, and show that they’re not as hard to master once you start seeing the patterns in them.

It is Friday the 13th and, just like most countries, Germany has its own list of strange superstitions.

If you’ve noticed lots of paper lanterns popping up in shops across Germany, here’s why.

We look at the history behind the barrier that split communist East Germany from the West until its fall 35 years ago on November 9th, 1989.

German Unity Day falls on October 3rd. Did you know these facts about reunification and German Unity Day?