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• Food trucks – meals on wheels
  Small mobile restaurants are starting to catch on in Germany and they are often far more than your average snack wagons with Currywurst and Pommes.
• “Preserve the proven, shape the new” – the International Bach Academy in Stuttgart
  For more than thirty years, Helmuth Rilling shaped the international Bach Academy; now he is succeeded by Hans-Christoph Rademann.
• ‘Open Mike’ – Fireworks with the Buddha
  The Berlin ‘Open Mike’ entered this year its twentieth edition.
• On the Stage, the Spoken Word Prevails
  In January 2013 the annual meeting of the Dramaturgical Society took place in Munich; its theme: “Speaking on Stage – and about Theatre”...
• The Magician of Images – Klaus Ensikat
  With the technique of an Old Master and subtle humour, the award-winning graphic designer and illustrator Klaus Ensikat has for fifty years produced ingenious illustrations for literary classics and children’s books....

• Conference - Pioneers on Dual Training Abroad
  Germany‘s system of dual training is one of the foundations of its economic strength.
• The all-German final in Wembley
  Bayern München and Borussia Dortmund are playing in the final of the Champions League at London’s Wembley Stadium.
• German first feature film in Cannes
  A directorial debut from Germany makes it to the competition “Un Certain Regard” at the famous film festival on the Côte d’Azur.
• Traveling Germany: Europa-Park
  Think theme parks:Roller coasters, colorful rides, entertainment, thrills. Think Germany: Europa-Park is the largest amusement park in the country, second in Europe only to Disneyland Paris.
• Frankfurt – the digital hub
  The Internet hub in Frankfurt am Main is the largest in the world and places Germany in a leading position in the digital world.

• Theatre festival between the Saar and the Mosel
  The Festival Perspectives in the German-French region around Saarbrücken is staging European theatre, dance and music productions.
• The European Year of Citizens
  2013 is the European Year of Citizens.
• Europe Day, Robert Schuman and Class 4a
  Enthusiasm for the idea of Europe – in the 60th European Competition, schoolchildren from Germany show what this could look like.
• Relief organizations
  The portals presented here provide information on the help programs offered by different organizations.