10 Essential Things To Know Before Your Trip To Germany

With a population of 84 million people and a diverse landscape of tall mountains, sandy plains, forested hills and agricultural plains, Germany has many stories to tell. While many people think of it as the home of Oktoberfest, lederhosen, swish luxury cars, the Autobahn and a key player in the Second World War, the country plays a big role in shaping global cultural norms due to its plurality of lifestyles, regional identities and faiths.