German Christmas Market back with gala and goodies

There will be an exclusive palate of interesting lifestyle products - designer home accessories, high end fashion wear, children's goodies & activities, stationery, garden accessories, delectable food items and beverages on sale

A German commune

Here’s a story of The wonders and limits of community living at a home shared by 120 people in Tübingen in Germany On a recent trip to Germany, I met a home. This home is an artificial person of a kind, a legal owner of property, gadgets and furniture, that shelters and feeds its owners—120 […]

LISTLESS IN LEIPZIG

A BACKPACKER’S ACCOUNT OF AN EVENING WITH THE NON-CONFORMIST SENSITIVE YOUTH WHO HANG OUT ON PAVEMENTS ALL NIGHT IN A GHETTO-LIKE QUARTER OF THE UNIVERSITY TOWN OF LEIPZIG Leipzig is a German city with a renowned university, and a throbbing alternate culture. The latter plays out in the almost ghettoised relatively underdeveloped eastern district where […]

CHANCELLOR OF EUROPE

Angela Merkel gets her fourth term as chancellor of Germany as centre-left social democrats join hands with her centre-right Christian democrats to form a grand coalition The five-month-political-deadlock ended in Germany when the main opposition party — centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) — joined hands with Angela Merkel’s centre-right Christian Democrat (CDU) to form a grand […]