The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Here's how to make the most of Thanksgiving in Germany If Turkey-day was your most beloved holiday back Stateside, you might be feeling a bit blue knowing that it’s not exactly a thing in Deutschland. But we’re here to help make those cranberry sauce-soaked, gravy-covered dreams come true. https://www.thelocal.de/20191127/how-to-survive-thanksgiving-in-germany Wed, 27 Nov 2019 19:00:21 +0100 how-to-survive-thanksgiving-in-germany Reverse culture shock: the troubles of leaving Germany for home If you've just returned from a trip back home, you may have experienced a bit of reverse culture shock after living in Germany. So maybe you can relate to some of these experiences. https://www.thelocal.de/20170104/reverse-culture-shock-the-troubles-of-leaving-germany Wed, 04 Jan 2017 15:58:21 +0100 reverse-culture-shock-the-troubles-of-leaving-germany The things about the US that left a German exchange student feeling confused Max Bringmann, a student who did an exchange year in the US, found the people of Kentucky to be extremely warm hearted. Nonetheless there were some things about his stateside experience which he didn't enjoy. https://www.thelocal.de/20160810/seven-american-habits-that-bug-the-bratwurst-out-of-germans-stereotypes Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:50:51 +0200 seven-american-habits-that-bug-the-bratwurst-out-of-germans-stereotypes The 11 types of American you meet in Berlin True, there are thousands of Americans living amongst us in Berlin, but these are the most common members of the species to be observed in the German capital. https://www.thelocal.de/20160212/the-11-americans-you-meet-in-berlin Fri, 12 Feb 2016 14:39:24 +0100 the-11-americans-you-meet-in-berlin How Trump planned Europe's tallest tower in Frankfurt Fifteen years before Donald Trump rocketed to the forefront of the Republican fight for the White House, he had his sights set on an ambitious project in Frankfurt. https://www.thelocal.de/20160204/how-trump-failed-to-build-europes-tallest-tower-in-frankfurt Thu, 04 Feb 2016 17:59:17 +0100 how-trump-failed-to-build-europes-tallest-tower-in-frankfurt American tattooist admits Berlin axe killing A US tattoo artist who chopped up another tattooist with an axe could be locked up for life as a German court heard on Monday that he killed with "particular savagery." https://www.thelocal.de/20120416/41973 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:08:00 +0200 41973 Body of missing American found in river The drowned body of a 22-year-old American teacher who went missing a month ago in Frankfurt has been found in the Rhine River, police announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20091222/24119 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:10:00 +0100 24119