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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…
10 ways to express surprise in German
1. Alter Schwede!
You may recognise this phrase from the cheese aisle at the supermarket, but it’s also a popular expression in Germany for communicating surprise.
The phrase,…
Germany’s €9 ticket should be extended by two months, say transport chiefs
Jumping on a plane and going somewhere on holiday used to be an exciting experience. But lots of things have changed in the last few years.
Firstly, Covid restrictions made travel…
From persecution to pride: The history of LGBTQ+ rights in Germany
We updated this story in July 2022.
Throughout summer, several cities around Germany are holding events for Christoper Street Day (CSD) – now part of a global celebration for gay…
MARRIOTT LAUNCHES NEW “BRIDGING THE GAP” PROGRAMME TO EMPOWER UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS
Marriott International has launched a $50 million programme aimed at increasing development and ownership of hotels among historically underrepresented groups in North America.…