From succulent Weißwurst to hearty Käsespätzle, Bavarian cooking is known for giving German favourites a unique alpine twist.

After firing his coalition partner, chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to call fresh elections in the new year.

The U.S. Army's Edelweiss Lodge and Resort in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, is marking its 20th anniversary. Hosting the ...

As well as vibrant cities, Germany has a lot to offer. Off the well trodden tourist tracks, there are many small towns and ...

In most cases, the main East-West German border outside Berlin consisted of heavily fortified fences rather than walls. There ...

This long journey from Berlin to Bavaria and on across the Austrian border to Salzburg takes in some very fine German cities (including Leipzig, Weimar and Munich) and some decent countryside. It is ...

The leader of Bavaria's conservative Christian Social Union (CSU) party, Markus Söder, has warned of a far more fundamental ...

Bavaria has the second-largest economy among the German states by GDP figures, giving it the status of a wealthy German region. Andrew Karanja said measures such as subsidised fertiliser are key ...

Among the crowds on the historic Marienplatz square were Annika and Robert Peter, from Bonn in western Germany. They’re ...

Cookies at Leo's Coffee Bar in Regensburg, Germany, are big enough to share. The cafe also offers assorted cakes and has ...

We’ve hunted down the bucket-list foodie destinations in every German state, from fine dining spots to lively beer halls, counting down to the best of all.