She is stooped and has a downward gaze. But not everything about Ruth Geede gives any clue about her advanced age. The journalist and author, who was born in Königsberg i
German trade fairs generate growth. Experts estimate the overall economic production effect at approximately 23.5 billion euros – almost the equivalent of the 2011 bu
The Bayer Industrial Park, Brunsbüttel is a state-of-the-art industrial location with good infrastructure. Situated along the North Sea, the Kiel-Canal and the Lower Elbe
With a yearly turnover of approximately 233 billion euros, tourism in Germany is among the “engines” of the German economy. The money spent by day trippers and overnight
Almost every large German city offers its visitors a zoo. Between Hamburg and Munich, there are more than 200 zoological gardens, animal parks and wildlife parks, whic
Our beloved football brings people together. Men, women, children and teens across all generations come together to play, celebrate and organise. Origin, religion and s
A lot has happened in Dresden during the 20 years since the German reunification. The city is almost unrecognisable. Individual buildings, numero us squares, and entir
In his speech for the reopening of the Museum Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf in 2011, author Martin Mosebach described museums as “treasuries of our cities”. In Germany, the n
In the age of globalisation and digitalisation, nothing is more global than the exchange of news and other information. Billions of people can follow political, economic
“Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.” Engraved in Christopher Columbus’s caravel “Santa Maria”, this quotation symbolises the human endeavour to con
