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May 21, 2012

Destination Germany

Have a click through the pictures from throughout Germany, that Young Germany users have sent us ...here

 

ISPO Munich and FASH Award 2012

FASH Award 2012: The global competition targets extraordinarily talented design students from all areas of design beginning with the fourth semester. See the photographs here...

Women's World Cup 2011

The Women’s World Cup 2011 opening ceremony in front of 73,680 football fans at Berlin’s Olympiastadion
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Berlin Fashion Week summer 2010

Five trade fairs, more than 2,000 exhibitors, 70 shows, and 150 events in four days – the Berlin Fashion Week simply can’t be beat.

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The Goethe-Institut in Germany

The Goethe-Institut is the biggest German language learning institution worldwide and is often the first address for people who want to learn German. With its network of the Goethe-Institutes, Goethe-Zentren (Goethe Centers), cultural societies, reading rooms and exam and language centers, it plays a central role in promoting German language and culture. See all Goethe-Instituts in Germany ...here

Football World Cup 2010

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RUHR.2010

Check out some of the latest photos from RUHR.2010, the European Capital of Culture ...here

 

re:publica10 in Berlin

YG editor Brian Melican reports from Berlin where the blogger convention re:publica takes place ...here

Berlin Fashion Week (Day 5)

Day 5 - the last and final day of Berlin Fashion Week. Backstage shots from the Michael Sontag show and much more ...here

Berlin Fashion Week (Day 4)

Day 4 of the Berlin Fashion Week and YG has the latest pictures. Fashion, poses and new designs all in our gallery ...here

Berlin Fashion Week (Day 3)

Exclusive pictures from Day 3 of the Berlin Fashion Week. Click ...here

Berlin Fashion Week (Day 2)

Pictures from Day 2 of the Berlin Fashion Week. Featuring various shows, events, exhibitions and, of course, fashion Click ...here

Berlin Fashion Week 2010 (Day 1)

Photo: Damaso Reyes

Berlin Fashion Week 2010 is made up of numerous shows, exhibitions, trade fairs and events. Of these, the fashion fair Bread&Butter is the world's biggest street, urbanwear and jeans exhibition. Labels from around the world go on show in the disused Tempelhof airport in Berlin from 20-22 January 2010. Click ...here

Christmas markets in Germay 2009

Weihnachtsmarkt Wiesbaden

There are Christmas markets throughout Germany, selling a variety of gifts and goodies and well as the well-known and much-liked "GlühweinGlühwein
At the beginning of December Christmas markets start popping up everywhere in German cities. The drink of choice at those markets is Glühwein. An apt name for a drink that keeps you warm on those cold
". Have a look at our collection of pictures from a selection of Xmas markets from throughout Germany ...here

Three Fall in concert

Three Fall in concert

The Leverkusen Jazz Days is the biggest jazz festival in Germany. Futuresounds winners Three Fall performed on the main stage alongside established artists. The young trio from Cologne dazzled the audience with their innovative styles. Click for photos of the gig...here

Frankfurt Book Fair 2009

Impressions from the 2009 Frankfurt Book Fair

Click you way through the photos from the 2009 Frankfurt Book Fair ...more

 

IAA Frankfurt 2009

Impressions from the IAA 2009

Click you way through the photos showing impressions from the world's biggest motor show in Frankfurt. From sports cars to SUVs the IAA is a dream come true for automobile fans ...more

World Athletics Championship Berlin

Impressions from the World Athletics Championship in Berlin

Click you way through the photos showing impressions of the men's and women's marathon at the World Athletics Championship in Berlin ...more

Berlin Wall Fashion

Berlin Wall Fashion

Berlin-based fashion designer Daniel Rodan created a Berlin Wall themed collection of clothing as part of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the fall of the Wall. Have a look at the pieces ...here

Urban art in Berlin

Urban art

There's urban art and graffiti all over Germany's capital. Some better than others...have a look at some impressions from the streets of Berlin....more

 

Impressions from Berlinale 2009

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The Berlin International Film Festival is the biggest audience film festival in Europe and hundreds of thousands of cinema-goers flock to the capital to catch a flick and perhaps a glimpse of a star or two ...more

Pictures of the Porsche Museum

Foto: Porsche

The new Porsche Museum at Porsche's headquarters in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Germany, pays homage to the legendary car brand and takes the visitor on a trip through Porsche's history. Have a look at pictures ...here

Octoberfest impressions 2008

Oktoberfest flickr\Oktoberfest by night, flickr user kosare

The Munich Oktoberfest opened on September 20 and close to one million people visited the traditional festival on its opening weekend. The opening of the festival was marked by two parades through the city, in which a wide array of traditional folk costumes were on display ...more

Ironman European Championship in Frankfurt

Ironman Frankfurt

The Ironman world elite gathered in Frankfurt to compete at the Ironman European Championship. Both the men and women's course records were broken on a memorable day of competition. Have a look at impressions ...here

Semi final victory celebrations in Munich

Fan celebrating in Munich. Photo: Coletta Ehrmann (www.coletta-ehrmann.com )

There were certainly plenty of people out on the streets in Munich celebrating Germany's EURO 2008 semi final victory over Turkey. Have a look at the pictures from Munich's Leopoldstrasse, where fans hopped around singing for hours ...here

Germany vs. Turkey impressions

Photo: Martin Winter

This time Young Germany was down at the public viewing area in Frankfurt to capture the atmosphere and to snap a few photos. Have a look at the colorful fans and the emotions written on the faces of the supporters ...here

EURO 2008: Germany vs. Portugal impressions

Young fan in Basel

Young Germany was on hand to witness Germany's 3-2 win over Portugal in the semi final of EURO 2008. Check out impressions from the pre-match build up and photos from inside the stadium ...more

Berlinale 2008

Check out impressions from the Berlinale 2008, as our editor takes his camera out to capture impressions from one of the biggest film festivals in the world ...more


Nuremberg Zoo's polar bear cub

Knut II

Once again a baby polar bear is exciting the nation. It may be annoying, it may be trivial, but there's no denying that baby polar bears are cute. See photos ...here

Flashback 2007

Lives of Others still

From The Lives of Others winning a surprise Oscar, to the women’s football team winning the World Cup, a whole lot happened in 2007. Take a look back at what happened ...here

A look inside a research lab

Photo: Damaso Reyes

YG blogger Damso Reyes took his camera to the German Cancer Research Center and took some stunning pictures inside a lab. Check out the photos ...here


Mobility: The must-have's

Blackberrry

You're mobile and you've on the move. What do you need to take with you? Here's our top 10 list of must-have's ...more


Impressions of Dresden

Opel Flextreme

Our YG-blogger and photographer Damaso Reyes visited Dresden and Leipzig. See some of his personal impressions ...here

International Motor show

Opel Flextreme

It's the biggest showcase for cars in the world. And what better place to present them than Germany -- the country that stands for quality cars. Have a look at pictures of cars presented at the IAA in Frankfurt ...here

The trip to the South Pole

Have a look at our blogger Claudia's first impressions from the South Pole, as she finally arrives at Antarctica. Accompanying her bimonthly blog, these are a series of photos capturing the essence of life in the ice ...more

Training for Antarctica

Claudia in a glacier

Claudia Rudolph is a young German meteorologist, who is stationed at the Neumayer Station in Antarctica. To go with her bimonthly blog she has sent us visual impressions. Check out the photos ...here

Biking to Austria

Patrick's bike

YG editor Patrick sought some physical stress relief and decided to bike down the Via Bavarica Tyrolensis bike trail all the way to Austria. Check out impressions from his trip ...here


Melt Festival 2007

Melt Festival 2007 by YG Editor Alex Handcock

Last year it was voted the best festival in Germany by  the people who should know --  the festival-going audience. And so this year we were there to witness the  festival that takes place against the backdrop of  abandoned 35-meter high cranes ...more

Photos of Berlin

Reichstag, by Alex Handcock

If you go to Germany you'd be mad not to plan in a trip to Berlin. Here are a few images from sites in the city. If you have some photos of Berlin you would like to add, then email them to team(at)young-germany.de View the photos ...here

Ironman 2007 in Frankfurt

Ironman

"I got got tired just thinking about what they were doing," said YG Editor Alex Handcock when he reported back to office about the ironman in Frankfurt. Luckily for us, Alex decided to stop watching the ironman on TV checked it out himself. Have a look at his snaps ...here

Fluctuating images in Stuttgart

Damaso Reyes

Photographer Damaso Reyes went to the Fluctuating Images gallery in Stuttgart, taking some pictures to capture his impressions of the event along the way ...more


The German forest

photo: Damaso Reyes

YG Blogger Damaso Reyes takes his camera into the forest around Stuttgart. Have a look at some of the atmospheric photos ...here


Trabi turns 50

trabi photocase user smeyli

The car from East Germany is the butt of many jokes, but over the years is has become somewhat of a cult car, even spawning the film "Go Trabi Go". Have a look at some pics of the car ...here

"Berlin Day" at US Ambassador's residence

Around 500 students gathered at US Ambassador William R. Timken Jr’s residence in Berlin on May 25 to enjoy student performances, music and dancing at the “Berlin Day” ...more


Mobile Film Festival awards

The Young Germany team was present at the award ceremony and chatted to TV presenter/actress Charlotte Roche ...more


Impressions of Berlin

Photographer Damaso Reyes (http://www.theeuropeans.net) from New York, presents some of his impressions from Berlin ...more

 

Impressions of Cologne

Photographer Damaso Reyes (http://www.theeuropeans.net) from New York, presents some of his impressions from Cologne ...more

Impressions of Stuttgart

Photographer Damaso Reyes (http://www.theeuropeans.net ) from New York, presents some of his impressions from Stuttgart ...more

 

Pictures of Knut

Cute Knut

Have a look at Germany's favorite animal -- the cuddly cute baby polar bear "Knut", who lives in the Berlin zoo ...more

 

CeBIT 2007

Check out pictures from Germany's high tech trade fair in Hanover. The 2007 CEBIT has gadgets galore ...more

 

Flashback 2006

Remember what happened in Germany in 2006?  Let’s be honest it's difficult isn't it? More than enough reason to check out YG's ‘06 retrospective then ...more

 

Audi R8

The bullish design and the 4.2 liter engine that propels the car from 0-100 km/h in 4.8 seconds and to a top speed of 301 km/h has whet the appetite of auto fans world wide. Check out the car in detail ...here

Oktoberfest 2006

Yep, it's that time of year again. Beer, beer and more beer. The world's most famous fair attracts over six million visitors. Obviously there are plenty of sights to see. Check out what images our users have captured ...here

German Youth Photo Prize 2006

In the day and age of digital cameras and camera phones, interest in photography has never been greater. That was reflected in a record number of entries for the German Youth Photo Prize 2006. View some of the best entries ...here

World Cup photos

We’ve seen some great images of fans from throughout the world celebrating their team. Check out the World Cup pictures ...here

 

 

World Cup stadiums

Germany has invested hundreds of millions of euros to rebuild and upgrade their stadiums in time for the World Cup. It now boasts some of the best stadiums in the world. Check out the pictures of the World Cup stadiums ...here
 

Exhibition: The Youth of Today

The exhibition "The Youth of Today", which runs from April 7 – June 25, 2006 presents 160 works of 50 international artists. It shows shows how contemporary art confronts the various life worlds of teens, twens, and postadolescent thirty-somethings whose experience of youth culture often extends into their family lives and careers. Have a look at some selected works ...here

German brands

Check out some great pictures of top German brands and products ...here

 

CeBIT: Digital living

This year's CeBIT presents a whole host of hot new products for every day living. Many of the products are exhibited under the banner "Digital Living", where the exhibitors display tech for your home. Have a look at the pictures ...here

 

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