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08/04/2013 Top events in May for culture buffs

Cultural events in Europe: April Cannes film festival tops the springtime agenda, while pop music fans can enjoy the finale of the colourful Eurovision Song Contest.

15/11/2012 German Festivals in 2013

O’zapft is! German Festivals in 2013 With more than 10,000 festivals on offer, Germany offers riches of entertainment and marvel to everyone from book lovers to beer drinkers.

28/03/2012 Frankfurt bars

As you might expect in such an affluent city, Frankfurt's bar scene is generally upmarket, with a selection of some of the best cocktail bars...

21/12/2011 Rick Steves: Christmas trees and manger scenes in Europe

Rick Steves: Christmas in Europe From a tiny mountain village in Switzerland to the bustling metropolis of Rome, the spirit of the season can be seen in homes, on squares, and up...

06/12/2011 Christmas markets in Germany

Christmas markets in Germany In Germany, the Christmas season kicks off with a market. American expat Jessica Geraci visits one of the newest in Berlin and offers information...

22/08/2011 Museums in Germany

museum Expatica's selection of top museums in Berlin, Frankfurt, Weimar, Munich, Leipzig and Fussen, which reflect Germany's rich culture and...

20/06/2011 German pensioners take to clowning around

clown-head Ulrike Lueke-Rosendhal used to be a schoolteacher, but now it's the 63-year-old who acts the fool, not her pupils, touring Germany in a troupe...

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The ABCs of the German school system

The ABCs of the German school system

What you need to know about German schools and daycare.

German immigration and residency regulations

German immigration and residency regulations

Want to move to Germany but haven’t figured out the details? Check out Expatica’s overview of the German permit system.

Driving in Berlin: Rules, habits and fines

Driving in Berlin: Rules, habits and fines

In part one of our two part series, we cover the driving culture in Berlin, where to park and buy gas and, most importantly, the laws.

Looking for work in Germany: The in depth version

Looking for work in Germany: The in depth version

Our comprehensive guide includes information on how to find work, recruitment agencies, employment contracts and labour law.