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Two years into the pandemic, Germans are more eager to travel than ever. Hotels and restaurants are happy about the Easter travel boom, but lack skilled workers to meet the demand.

In future, tourism on the island will aim to conserve natural resources, but the Balearic government also wants to improve the working conditions for hotel room attendants. Critics say it's nothing but a marketing stunt.

Having a successful Christmas feast seems like a real challenge in 2021. Differences in opinion can quickly escalate into heated holiday arguments. Here's a how-to guide focusing on German Christmas traditions.

J.R.R. Tolkien's saga was long considered "unfilmable." But then director Peter Jackson came along, and made film history with his "Lord of the Rings" trilogy.

In the second coronavirus pandemic summer, the tourism on the vacation island remains sluggish. While many are facing existential fears, the police are grappling to get the illegal open-air parties under control.

On August 19,1991, the world held its breath. A coup in Moscow sent ripples through Germany, as well. Christian F. Trippe takes a personal look back at those fateful days.

Amazon will be moving the Lord of the Rings’ fictional "Middle Earth" out of New Zealand for the first time. The studio announced that it would begin filming season two of its TV series in the UK.

The Berlin Wall divided Germany for almost three decades, separating families and isolating the city's east. What role did the secret police, the Stasi, play?

Oktoberfest in the desert? Dubai eyes German festival With the pandemic putting plans for this years Oktoberfest in Munich in peril, an idea leaked for a huge alternative festival in Dubai. The event boasts the worlds largest bar and a party that will run through March. Oktoberfest around the world Munich, Germany Social distancing is definitely not a part of the traditional Oktoberfest concept. The worlds largest beer festival, which attracted 6.3 million visitors in 2019, gathers thousands of...

Magellan and the worlds first circumnavigation Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who died 500 years ago, discovered a passage between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans — todays Strait of Magellan. The first circumnavigation of the world was unwittingly initiated by Ferdinand Magellan, who died 500 years ago, on April 27, 1521. A battle-hardened knight and hardy sailor at a young age, he never would have imagined he would be the one to make the key contribution to travelling around the g...