Tag: Germany
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From Munich to Amsterdam: Which European cities are the most walkable?
[ad_1] A new study has revealed that European cities are some of the most walkable in the world. ADVERTISEMENT Would you rather ditch the hire car to explore on your own two feet while on holiday? European cities are some of the most walkable in the world. New research has revealed that the nine out…
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Harry Kane’s children ‘lucky’ after being caught up in three-car crash in Germany
[ad_1] Local fire chief says all those involved in crash were ‘really lucky’ to not be seriously injured [ad_2] Source link
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Pappano says the way opera is looked on with great suspicion ‘drives me nuts’
[ad_1] Sir Antonio said: “I think opera, in many quarters is seen as something elitist, I mean look the (British) politicians, for instance, don’t come to the opera house, they used to, whereas in Italy, the president of the republic would come and there’d big applause, it would be celebrated by the audience… in Germany…
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German art gallery employee fired after hanging up his own painting
[ad_1] A member of staff at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich has been fired for hanging up his own painting. ADVERTISEMENT It’s emerged that a 51-year-old technical services team member has been accused of hanging up a painting of his own in at a major German contemporary art gallery. The Pinakothek der Moderne is…
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RAF officer running London Marathon for Samaritans says ‘life is worth living’
[ad_1] Squadron Leader Tamsin Wakeham, who has experienced suicidal thoughts in the past, is a listening volunteer for the charity. [ad_2] Source link
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Rudi Völler to stay on as Germany sporting director until 2026 World Cup after recent turnaround
[ad_1] FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Rudi Völler is set to stay on as sporting director of the German men’s national soccer team through to the 2026 World Cup, with coach Julian Nagelsmann’s future still uncertain. Völler was initially hired early last year, initially only until this year’s European Championship, as a response to Germany going…
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Divya Finishes Joint 3rd In Germany, Misses Gm Norm | Nagpur News – Times of India
[ad_1] Nagpur: Divya Deshmukh was on a roll in Germany. The star city girl finished the 935-player Grenke Chess A-Open at a creditable joint third position in Karlsruhe, Germany, but missed the Grandmasters norm by just two points.With an ELO of 2424, Divya started at the nine-round classical tournament at the 77th rank. On her…
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Germany legalises cannabis: Could it become a ‘weed tourism’ hotspot?
[ad_1] Germany has relaxed its laws on the possession and cultivation of cannabis – but is ‘weed tourism’ on the cards? ADVERTISEMENT Germany has long been known as one of the most conservative countries in Europe, but that perception could be shifting. This week, it became the largest EU country to legalise recreational cannabis –…
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Adidas cease German football shirts amid Nazi symbolism controversy
[ad_1] The moves to withdraw shirts with number 44 came after it was pointed out that the two fours together resembled the stylized SS used by the Nazi Party’s Schutzstaffel group. ADVERTISEMENT The German Football Federation and Adidas have stopped the sale of Germany football shirts featuring the number 44 due to its resemblance to…
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More statues of living people than dead erected in UK
[ad_1] A UK study found that more statues of living people were made than dead for the first time this century. ADVERTISEMENT It’s a win for the living over the dead in British sculpture. While most minds will jump to long past political and military characters like Nelson and Churchill when it comes to the…