Angela Merkel’s interior minister REFUSES to shake her hand over fears of spreading coronavirus

Germany’s interior minister refused to shake Angela Merkel’s hand today amid a growing coronavirus outbreak in the country.  Horst Seehofer rebuffed the chancellor’s outstretched hand at a summit in Berlin this morning – refusing to make an exception to a self-imposed handshake ban.  Merkel took the snub in good spirits, withdrawing her hand and laughing … Read more

A German sweetie! If you like marzipan, you’ll love Lubeck

A German sweetie! If you like marzipan, you’ll find Lubeck irresistible Lubeck is known as the Venice of the Baltic due to its hundreds of bridges  It’s located an hour from Hamburg, and the city is also famous for its marzipan Niederegger is the most notable producer – visit the sweet shop near Town Hall By … Read more