Full time vs Part-time working Hours in Germany
On average, employees in Germany have some of the shortest working hours in Europe. Yes, you are right! It seems that Germany is an...
Wrong parking and speeding – Federal Council decides on new fines
Wrong parking and speeding will probably become significantly more expensive this year - if the Bundesrat agrees on Friday. An overview of the planned...
Some significant changes in lifestyle on this month in Germany (October series )
From today we will try to start a series post on regards to our german lifestyle. Yes, you will see those separately in many...
Germany’s newly elected parliament has held its first meeting at the Bundestag
Four weeks after the federal election on September 26, Germany's newly elected parliament has held its first meeting at the Bundestag.
The lower house of...
Tesla ends the era of Volkswagen Golf with its Model 3
For the first time, Tesla's Model 3 is the best-selling electric car in Europe. This is a first for two reasons. First, by contrast,...
Approval request is planned – Biontech: Vaccination suitable for younger children
Biontech and Pfizer want to apply for approval of their vaccine for children up to the age of eleven as soon as possible. Health...
Rising Costs of Nursing Home Care in Germany Despite Increased Subsidies
For several years, nursing home placements for those in need of care have posed a growing financial burden for many families. While augmented subsidies...
Christmas in Germany and what to keep in mind if you’re new in Germany...
Christmas in Germany is a special time of year filled with traditions, decorations, and festive cheer. If you're new in Germany at Christmas time,...
German elections 2021: Centre-left Social Democrats wins against Merkel’s party
Germany's centre-left Social Democrats have narrowly beaten the party of outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel in federal elections, according to preliminary results.
The two parties have...
First Self-drive Train in Germany
On Monday, Deutsche Bahn and Siemens unveiled the world's first automated, driverless train in Hamburg, billing it as more punctual and energy-efficient than traditional...
