Deutsche Bahn passengers in Germany saw more train delays and cancellations last year than had been seen in at least two decades. Here are your rights if you need to change your ticket or cancel your journey altogether.

From singing certain lines of the national anthem to sending birthday greetings on the wrong day, there are many ways to make yourself unpopular in Germany.

With Valentine’s day just around the corner, here are some essential phrases to help you woo your German lover.

New Year’s Eve in Germany just isn’t complete without understanding this word, and some of the combinations it might appear in.

Done with the last year but still waiting on the start of the new one? This German phrase can sum up exactly how you’re feeling.

There’s nothing worse than finding yourself tongue-tied as you sit around the table with German friends and relatives over Christmas. To make sure the festive season goes off without a hitch, here are some words and phrases that may come in handy.

It’s that time of year again when the delicious German drink Glühwein will be on sale at Christmas Markets and in bars all over the country. Here’s what you need to know about the traditional winter beverage.

This weekend sees the changing of the clocks to winter time – but the EU had actually come up with a plan to end this practice back in 2019. So what happened?

Germany has as many as 250 regional dialects, unlocking a whole new challenge for language learners. But some of these words are a linguistic treat. Here are a few of our favourites.

Kaffee und Kuchen – or coffee and cake – is a strong German tradition. So of course there is a huge selection of sweet treats across the country. Here’s 10 that we think you should try.