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Huge Berlin aquarium bursts, spilling 1,500 fish onto road

December 16, 2022826 Views

A huge aquarium in Berlin burst early on Friday, spilling 1 million litres (264,172 gallons) of water, around 1,500 exotic fish and debris onto a major road in the busy Mitte district, emergency services said. Around 100 emergency responders rushed to the site, a leisure complex that houses a Radisson hotel and a museum as well as what Sea Life Berlin said was the world's largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium. Debris lay on the street after a huge fish tank burst at the Seal Life Aquarium in central Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. (Christoph Soeder/dpa via AP) The 25 meter tall (82 foot tall) AquaDom was described as the biggest cylindrical tank in the world and held more than a thousand tropical fish before the incident. Among the 80 types of fish it housed were blue...

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Musical Band Grandbrothers to perform in India for the first time

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December 2, 20221131 Views

German Swiss Music Duo Grandbrothers is performing for the first time in India next week and that too in front of one of India’s most picturesque and historical places, the Red Fort in Delhi, on 8th December, 2022. The concert was announced by the German Embassy in Delhi, in conjunction with the Embassy of Switzerland and Pro Helvetia. Grandbrothers was formed by Erol Sarp and Lukas Vogel; a German and a Swiss musician. Their musical style stands for a unique fusion of classical piano and modern electronic music. Since its foundation in 2011, the Duo has released various albums, composed film music and toured extensively through Europe, where they performed in renowned concert halls such as the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg or The Royal Festival Hall in London. Grandbrothers will b...

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“Season’s Greetings from Germany” to inspires travelers

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November 30, 2022198 Views

Germany Tourism launches new campaign for the upcoming Christmas season The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) launched its "Season's Greetings from Germany" online campaign a few days ago. In addition to Christmas markets in smaller and larger cities, the focus is on typical German traditions and winter activities in the countryside. Petra Hedorfer, Chief Executive Officer (CEO): "For many years, German cities and regions have been in high demand. This is underlined by the latest results of the Anholt Ipsos Nation Brands Index (NBI) 2022: "Historic Buildings", "Vibrant Cities", "Contemporary Culture" and "Cultural Heritage" are particularly influential in shaping our image among potential travelers to Germany. “Season's Greetings from Germany' promotes itself to internatio...

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Record value for Germany’s brand image

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November 7, 2022807 Views

Ranked Number 1 in international comparison for the sixth time in a row No other country has so far achieved the top position six times in a row since the first NBI survey in 2008 Image survey supports sustainability strategy In the Anholt Ipsos Nation Brands Index (NBI) 2022, Germany has occupied the top position in the ranking for the sixth time in a row and for the eighth time top position in the ranking of 60 countries since 2008. Germany thus holds a record: no other country has achieved. In second and third place this year are Japan and Canada. This means that Germany as a travel destination can build on its excellent image in the competition between nations, even under volatile conditions such as inflation, the economic crisis, the aftermath of the Corona pandemic and ge...

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Germany to legalize cannabis use for recreational purposes

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October 26, 2022595 Views

Germany on Wednesday set out plans to legalise cannabis, in a move promised by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government that would make it one of the first countries in Europe to make weed legal. Health Minister Karl Lauterbach presented a cornerstone paper on planned legislation to regulate the controlled distribution and consumption of cannabis for recreational purposes among adults. Acquiring and possessing up to 20 to 30 grams of recreational cannabis for personal consumption would also be made legal. The coalition government struck an agreement last year to introduce legislation during its four-year term to allow the controlled distribution of cannabis in licensed shops. FILE PHOTO: A person dressed in a costume depicting a cannabis leaf walks among marijuana activists to mark...

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Germany records growth in Indian visitors

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October 20, 2022183 Views

Tourists drawn towards sustainable experiences Germany, the diverse travel destination, has launched its Autumn/Winter campaign, encouraging travellers to visit, explore, and experience its sustainable and diverse culture. From unspoilt landscapes to authentic cuisine, urban attractions to historical locales, Germany is the ultimate European destination to travel sustainably. The ‘Feel Good’ campaign encompasses a plethora of guiding tips highlighting the country’s eco initiatives providing conscious travellers with adequate tools and information on reducing their carbon footprint while touring different regions. With the German Environment Agency having set the goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 65 per cent by 2030, and complete neutrality by 2045, the German Nationa...

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Exceptional and sustainable holiday experiences in Germany

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September 27, 20221072 Views

The yearly TOP 100 ranking presents its results Responsible tourism is a growing trend among travellers who are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of travel. More than 30 percent of Germany is covered by lush forests, nature reserves and biosphere reserves, making it perfect for a variety of outdoor holidays. Look no further than Germany’s sixteen national parks with their unspoilt natural beauty to see some truly stunning landscapes. From the Baltic Sea in the North all the way to the Alps in the South and anywhere in between, every region has its own unique flair and charme, so there is a lot to discover. “Sustainable tourism is something Germany is serious about,” said Romit Theophilus, Director for India German National Tourist Office (GNTO), “We recognise the...

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Oktoberfest is back but inflation hits brewers, cost of beer

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September 16, 2022173 Views

Oktoberfest is back in Germany after two years of pandemic cancellations — the same bicep-challenging beer mugs, fat-dripping pork knuckles, pretzels the size of dinner plates, men in leather shorts and women in cleavage-baring traditional dresses. But while brewers are more than glad to see the return of the Bavarian capital’s sudsy tourist centerpiece, both they and visitors are under pressure from inflation in a way that could scarcely be imagined the last time it was held in 2019. A man mounts a light advertisement on a booth on the Oktoberfest grounds in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. (Peter Kneffel/dpa via AP) For one thing, the 1-liter (2-pint) mug of beer will cost between 12.60 and 13.80 euros ($12.84 and $14.07) this year, which is an increase of about 15% c...

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Berlin museum approaches ethnological collection in new ways

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September 15, 2022402 Views

A Berlin museum opens fully to the public this week with a very modern take on the display of cultural items from around the world and the debate over demands for some of them to be returned to their homelands. The east wing of the Humboldt Forum contains items from the city’s Ethnological Museum and the Museum for Asian Art. It will display some 20,000 objects, among them dozens of Benin Bronzes that were stolen in Africa during colonial times — as well as an exhibit explaining to visitors how most of them are soon to return to Nigeria. Benin Bronzes, that were stolen in Africa during colonial times, are displayed in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. The Humboldtforum museum opens fully to the public this week with a very modern take on the display of cultural items from a...

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The 100 most popular tourist attractions in Germany

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August 29, 2022852 Views

GNTB presents results of the yearly TOP 100 ranking Between December 2021 and June 2022, around 15,000 international visitors from 30 countries chose their favorite tourist destinations in Germany. The current TOP 100 ranking is now online at www.germany.travel/top100 Europark Rust Last year's winner, Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg, received the most votes. EuropaPark Rust was also able to defend its second place. Rothenburg ob der Tauber took third place for the first time. Neuschwanstein Castle, Phantasialand Brühl, our capital Berlin, the Black Forest National Park, the Rothenburg ob der Tauber Criminal Museum, Dresden, and the Moselle Valley followed. Petra Hedorfer, CEO of the Board of Directors of the GNTB: "For ten years in a row, the TOP 100 ranking presents Germany's tou...