Sarah Karacs

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Renting

'Choose a smaller city': How to find the best place in Germany to move to

Do your homework, have patience, consider heading to an "international" area or opting for a smaller city. This was some of the valuable advice our readers gave on how to find the best place to move to in Germany.

Discover Germany

10 unmissable events around Germany in December 2023

Here is a list of 10 great ways to ward off the winter blues, and celebrate Germany's festive season in style this December:

weather

Germany braces for plunging temperatures and heavy snow

Temperatures across Germany are set to plunge this weekend as Bavaria braces for an icy spell, with parts of the Alps and the Bavarian Forest forecast to be hit by heavy snow.

Cost of living

How Germany's plan to hike the VAT on restaurants and cafes will affect you

The German government has opted to raise the value-added tax on restaurants and cafes back up to 19 percent from the start of next year.