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"It could simply be the fact that denial is the quintessential human response to disaster, or maybe it’s just the culture here to think that you know best."

The label 'Made in Germany' is something people all over the world want when it comes to cars, machines, board games, beer, certain kinds of food and cuckoo…

Pirna, located in south-eastern Saxony close to the Czech and Polish borders, is at least 780 years old. Its medieval buildings, including the 'Sunshine Palace'…

Because of the Coronavirus crisis, pretty much all events were cancelled in Berlin and Brandenburg. There is one exception: The inauguration of BER Airport stands.

Berlin has as many as 2100 bridges. One of them, the 'Oberbaumbrücke', causes problems all the time. Those are not structural, but man-made.

Within the next ten years, Berlin's BVG will have to spend more than 5 billion Euro on electric buses in order to implement its plans, according to a newspaper…

Yes, of course the virus is a serious subject. We believe making fun of it for a moment is o.k. anyway. Why would we just stare out the window in a depressive mood, waiting for it to get us? So, this is proof for the fact that you are sharing Berlin with the damned virus.

At Schönefeld Airport, located just outside Berlin in Brandenburg province, the operators are busy renaming terminal areas. The entire airport will be renamed…

Because of the growing antisemitism, the Central Council of Jews in Germany and the federal government run projects that are supposed to improve things. The…

Among Berlin's 115 Honorary Citizens, seven are women. There are former Honorary Citizens Berlin wishes it had never had, and many who would have to be honored yesterday if they were not on the list yet.