The Local Germany

Remembering the time Brits turned sleepy spa town Baden-Baden into Germany's party capital

Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:27:55 +0200

After England narrowly missed out on a World Cup final this year, we look back at the time the squad’s other halves stole the spotlight in Baden-Baden and ask: has this unassuming spa town on the edge of the Black Forest always been the secret rock star of Germany?

Top 10 traditional German vegetarian dishes

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:58:50 +0200

We asked top German chef Stevan Paul what his favourite vegetarian meals from traditional cooking were – and the results are NSIH (Not Safe If Hungry).

Bathing in Baden-Baden

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:36:00 +0100

Still wondering where to go over the Easter break? Elise Krentzel tests the waters of Germany’s classy southwestern spa town Baden-Baden.