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 These are the 15 most romantic towns to visit in Germany Every year millions of tourists flock to big cities such as Berlin, Hamburg and Munich. But for anyone seeking something a little more picturesque and authentic, here are 15 of the most romantic towns and small cities in Germany. https://www.thelocal.de/20171109/15-of-the-most-romantic-towns-in-germany Thu, 09 Nov 2017 15:57:23 +0100 15-of-the-most-romantic-towns-in-germany German bid to head EU commission wants to 'work with' far-right Germany's Manfred Weber, who is targeting the European Commission's top job, wants to work with everyone including Hungarian nationalist firebrand Victor Orban and Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini, he said in an interview Friday. https://www.thelocal.de/20180907/german-bid-to-head-eu-commission-has-this-lofty-goal Fri, 07 Sep 2018 13:54:55 +0200 german-bid-to-head-eu-commission-has-this-lofty-goal 7 breathtaking national parks you have to visit in Germany Germany has a total of 16 national parks - just about one in every state, which means it shouldn’t be too hard to find one near you. https://www.thelocal.de/20160414/7-breathtaking-national-parks-to-visit-in-germany-travel-to-do Thu, 14 Apr 2016 16:48:28 +0200 7-breathtaking-national-parks-to-visit-in-germany-travel-to-do New father's tragic herpes warning touches 1000s online Tens of thousands of people in Germany have shared a Facebook post in which a new father explains how dangerous the herpes virus can be to babies – as illustrated by the tragic case of his own son. https://www.thelocal.de/20160523/new-fathers-tragic-warning-touches-thousands-online Mon, 23 May 2016 14:10:14 +0200 new-fathers-tragic-warning-touches-thousands-online Kidnappers give up body of 17-year-old victim Police confirmed on Tuesday that the 17-year-old daughter of a Saxon businessman was found dead near Meißen after being kidnapped and held for ransom last week. https://www.thelocal.de/20150818/kidnapped-17-year-old-found-dead Tue, 18 Aug 2015 18:56:47 +0200 kidnapped-17-year-old-found-dead Football underwear explosives attacker jailed A man who injured 33 people including five children when he threw explosives he had smuggled in his underwear, into the crowd at a German football match was jailed for five years on Friday. https://www.thelocal.de/20120323/41529 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:49:00 +0100 41529