Germany is becoming greener with the advent of low-emission zone cities. Find out what it means for residents and visitors here.

Birthday traditions in Germany are different than you might expect ... and they can be quite expensive! Find out more here.

Try a traditional German meal at home without having to worry about getting your hands on authentic ingredients.

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Germany finally falls into line and implements smoking bans to protect non-smokers and the country's youth.

Telephoning anywhere in the world can be an expensive prospect. Today in Germany there are many options to choose from.

Many people have heard of Carnival in Germany. Find out what really happens on 11/11, the kick-off of Carnival.