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German air passengers face more disruption as Lufthansa strike announced
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German national carrier Lufthansa is braced for further travel upheaval as the country’s powerful Verdi union called on ground crew to strike on Wednesday in a…
HOW THE LUXURY TOURISM MARKET IS SET TO GROW BY 16% CAGR BY 2027
The luxury tourism market size is worth more than $15 billion (€14.82bn) and is set to grow at around 16% CAGR from by 2027.
Growth in the luxury tourism industry is set to benefit…
Germany on brink of recession, says expert
With many households feeling the sting of high inflation, some have decided to eschew a trip abroad this year in favour of a staycation in Germany.
There are loads of great reasons…
Living in Germany: Settling in as a foreigner, dog days and Currywurst
What even is a Sprach-Kita?
A “Sprach-Kita”, or Language Kindergarten, is a special type of nursery school that’s been around in Germany since 2016 under the government’s…
Germany’s Social Democrats plan to help people buy their own homes
House prices have risen by an eye-watering 45 percent, and rents by 17 percent, across the EU since 2010, the latest figures released by the EU statistical office Eurostat reveal.…
Should Germany get rid of Covid mandatory isolation?
The current Covid infection protection laws expire on September 23rd. The German government plans to extend them – but it’s still not clear what they will contain.
According to…
TEST: Is your German good enough for citizenship or permanent residency?
Under its new traffic-light government, Germany is instigating a massive shakeup of its immigration rules.
Perhaps most notably, this includes permitting people to hold more than…
German president says Putin waging ‘war against unity of Europe’
In a press conference held in Berlin on Friday, Scholz set out the government’s plans to tackle the ongoing energy crisis, including a new package of relief measures for consumers…
German finance minister stands by no to new €9 ticket as poll shows most want follow-up
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Almost 80 percent of Germans would like to see a continuation of low-cost local and regional travel when the €9 travel ticket expires at the end of August, a recent…
German Finance Minister rejects €9 ticket follow-up
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Almost 80 percent of Germans would like to see a continuation of low-cost local and regional travel when the €9 travel ticket expires at the end of August, a recent…