A Munich court ruled that a delayed package tour flight can cost a full day’s price. The ruling went out on July 18, 2026. The case involved a nine-hour flight […] The post Munich Rules Full Day’s Price Back for a Delayed Flight appeared first on Ger...

Key Takeaways EU Countries by Sanitation and Drinking Water Protection Score Global Rank (of 180) Country Sanitation and Drinking Water Protection Score 1 Finland 100.0 1 Germany 100.0 5 Luxembourg […] The post Which countries have the cleanest drink...

Key Takeaways Flu Vaccination Rate by EU Country for People Aged 65 and Over Country Flu Vaccination Rate Ireland 75.71% Denmark 75.6% Sweden 69.0% Portugal 67.5% Spain 67.0% Netherlands 64.1% […] The post Which EU Country Has the Highest Flu Vaccina...

Germany’s cabinet approved a Youth Protection Act reform on August 12, 2026. The reform ends “accompanied drinking” (begleitetes Trinken). It’s the rule that lets 14- and 15-year-olds drink with a […] The post Germany Ends “Accompanied Drinking” for...

Key Takeaways How Will Your Application Be Processed? You can get German citizenship one of six ways. This guide covers the mechanics of applying as a family. It covers different […] The post How to Apply for German Citizenship as a Family [2026 Engl...

Key Takeaways German Cities With the Highest Crime Rates Rank City Cases Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents) 1 Frankfurt am Main 113,603 15,026 2 Berlin 502,742 13,642 3 Bremen 79,494 […] The post German Cities with the Highest Crime Rates appeared fi...

Key Takeaways Our guide on historical German civil and residence records covers the German side of a citizenship case: Standesamt records, Meldekarte cards, and the Bundesarchiv. This guide covers the […] The post Getting US Vital Records for German...

A new monthly report flags grocery products for shrinking packages. A Milky Way multipack shrank from nine bars to five. That works out to a 38 percent price increase per […] The post German Grocery Products Now Cost Up to 50% More Per Gram appeared...

Germany’s Interior Ministry confirmed new ID card rules on August 8, 2026. Cards issued after the end of 2027 will look and work differently. The ministry may also remove the […] The post Germany’s ID Cards Change From 2027 appeared first on GermanPe...

Key Takeaways Rank Occupation New Contracts % Male % Female 1 Kraftfahrzeugmechatroniker/-in (car mechatronics technician) 24,531 93.8% 6.2% 2 Kaufmann/-frau für Büromanagement (office management clerk) 21,732 28.6% 71.3% 3 Verkäufer/-in […] The post...