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?

The perfect word for this week’s Tag der Deutschen Einheit (Day of German Unity) holiday, die Wende is used to talk about a historic period of change.