Fun Fact: Germany’s Richtfest

Fun Fact: Germany’s Richtfest

Don’t be surprised to see flowers or shrubs atop German houses or buildings under construction. This tradition, which originated nearly 1 000 years ago in Scandinavia, occurs when the final roof beam is laid. The Richtfest is similar to the foundation...
Moving to Berlin

Moving to Berlin

When moving to Berlin, you will not only settle in Germany’s historic capital, but also experience a vibrant city with a dynamic arts and music scene. The InterNations guide on moving to Berlin tells you all you need to know about expat life in the capital:...