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Almost two years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope celebrated its thirtieth anniversary of orbiting the Earth and discovering the secrets of the universe. Due to some unforeseen circumstances, 2020 turned out not to be a...
It is the first time since 1963 that this species of marten has moved into the capital of the Netherlands. Good news for animal lovers and anyone planning to visit the Dutch capital soon: For the first time in almo...
The idyllic village of Albinen in the heart of the Alps offers substantial financial support to those who settle there for more than ten years. At first glance, the village of Albinen appears to be one of those utopian...
Researchers at Cambridge University and Oxford University are launching a trial of a 32-hour working week with no loss of pay. A 5-day working week is now an international standard, and has been for many decades. Many...
According to a new study, Germany's culture, safety and infrastructure make it an ideal country for remote working. The pandemic has generalized a way of working that could soon become the standard in many industries....
Airbnb offers a stay in a beautiful Italian village, with only one condition: The guest must stay for at least 3 months. Rental prices are rising in almost all parts of Germany, but not in southern Italy. And even less...
It is being built between Lolland (Denmark) and Fehmarn under the Fehmarnbelt in the Baltic Sea. Completion is planned for 2029. At the moment, the journey from mainland Europe to Copenhagen is not a short one. There a...
A survey shows that Germany has the highest percentage of plant-based eaters (vegetarians and vegans) in the EU. Every year, more and more people are looking for alternatives to an animal-based diet. What initially app...
The ranking was compiled by travel publisher Lonely Planet and contains a few surprises. It's the time of year when millions of people can only dream of lying on the sand, sunbathing and cooling off in the cool sea wat...
Cologne from a different perspective. Our pearl on the Rhine always looks good - even in these photos taken in space. French astronaut Thomas Pesquet photographed his adopted home of Cologne from his workplace, an inter...