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Where the Happiest People in Germany Live

The University of Freiburg, in partnership with the South German Class Lottery (SKL), has once again examined the state of ...
Considerable on MSN

East German Campers Keep Traditions Alive

East German Campers Keep Traditions Alive Considerable Participation spans multiple generations. Explorations of a submerged ...
The Forward on MSN

How Germany’s Holocaust remembrance culture kicked off a democratic crisis

Germany’s Holocaust remembrance culture has been strained by Oct. 7 and the rise of the far-right. What happens if Germany ...
The Washington Post

Town in eastern Germany is a testing lab for reversing population decline

Eisenhüttenstadt offered a chance for two prospective residents to live rent-free in furnished apartments on a trial basis — 2,000 people applied from around the world. EISENHÜTTENSTADT, Germany — ...
Forbes

How Germany’s ‘Death Strip’ Became A Sustainable Lifeline

Lenzen, Germany is turning itself into a green tourist destination, with the country’s largest vegan hotel and a nature preserve. It also has a fascinating Cold War history. ByChristopher Elliott, ...
The Durango Herald

An old tradition finds new life as Germans flock to forests to collect mushrooms

Wolfgang Bivour carefully emptied a basket of freshly collected mushrooms onto a forest floor covered with fallen autumn ...