Deutsche Bahn Woes: Why Trains Are Often Late in Germany

When people think of Germany, they often imagine precision, efficiency, and punctuality. After all, this is the country known for its engineering excellence, orderliness, and structure. So it’s quite a surprise—sometimes even a shock—to find out that Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s national railway company, is notoriously unpunctual. For locals, it’s a running joke. For tourists and… Continue reading Deutsche Bahn Woes: Why Trains Are Often Late in Germany

Sunday in Germany: The Quietest Day of the Week

If you’ve ever spent a Sunday in Germany, you probably noticed something felt… different. The streets are quieter, the shops are shuttered, and the entire pace of life slows down to a near standstill. For newcomers, it can be a bit of a shock. While Sundays in many countries are full of shopping trips, errands,… Continue reading Sunday in Germany: The Quietest Day of the Week