Although it is not as highly regarded as Berlin, the truth is that the city of Frankfurt has much to offer and is well worth a visit. Given its history, it’s a particularly modern city (after the Second World War it was decided to rebuild...
If you had arrived at this impressive park without knowing exactly what you were going to find, we bet you’d be doubly, no, triply amazed. Of course, now you will know about it in advance and the surprise will be lessened, but think of the...
Everyone knows that a great vibe, both day and night, is positively guaranteed in Berlin. And that’s more than enough good reason to enjoy a much needed respite in a place that lets you replenish yourself before the next big event. Luckily for those who...
Berlin is one of the cheapest capitals in Europe. It’s amazing all that you can enjoy with little money! Would you like some examples of all the free things you can do in Berlin? Let’s start with the famous East Side Gallery, the place to go...
German is not an easy language, with those long words that leave us breathless. Consequently, a linguistic immersion in the Central European country is always the most practical option to master the language of Goethe. But then the question arises: which city to choose? We understand...
We wouldn’t be surprised if Germany were your destination: with university cities as interesting as Düsseldorf, the country is a magnet for international students. In Düsseldorf two universities stand out, the HHU (Heinrich Heine Universität) and the FH (Fachhochschule Düsseldorf). These include the larger Süd campus...
Among the many things for which Germany's capital is famous, its museums rank high on the list, such as the Pergamon and others on its renowned Museuminsel (Museum Island), but there are dozens of other fantastic options, some of which are especially geared to student budgets. Here are two...
"Mainhattan" is a completely delightful mix of modern business powerhouse and charming old Germany. The country's fifth largest city is also a great place to study (to learn German, for example) as well as just to visit. Furthermore, the birthplace of literary legend Goethe is also a very young-feeling...
"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin, and therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words, "Ich bin ein Berliner!" Then-U.S. president John F. Kennedy spoke those immortal words in a still-rebuilding, Cold-War-besieged city in 1963, and 64 years later, the...
Autumn's Oktoberfest in Bavaria's capital is of course one of the world's great parties - especially if you're a beer-lover. But if you're visiting or studying here this month, you can also enjoy a swig of a smaller but fun and even more traditional Munich beer festival. Held this year from...
