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Lifestyle

Lifesyle is originally a sociological term referring to interests, opinions, behaviours of a group, or culture.

In media terms it spans topics including entertainment and off-beat topics in the broadest sense. Here you find an automatic compilation of lifestyle related content published on the DW website.

Ehrenhof der Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand, Berlin

Remembering the German Resistance 19.07.2019

Who were the people who risked their lives to resist the Nazis in Germany? A visit to the German Resistance Memorial Center in Berlin provides some answers — 75 years after the 20 July assassination plot.

Griechenland Dschungel in Samos

Alleged migrant smugglers arrested on Greek islands 18.07.2019

Greek police have arrested 15 people suspected of facilitating migrant smuggling on two Greek islands. There are reports they charged up to €6,000 to make false travel documents.
Cartoon von Fernandez | That's so German! | When Germans raid the hotel buffet - have you seen this happen?

From linguistic challenges to travel habits: Comics about German culture 18.07.2019

Cartoonist Miguel Fernandez has made it his mission to get to the heart of German culture — and make fun of it. Here are more of his chuckle-provoking images.
Der iranische Außenminister Zarif nimmt an der 72. Generalversammlung der Vereinten Nationen am U.N.-Hauptquartier in New York teil

Iran's Zarif says US diplomatic restrictions 'inhuman' 17.07.2019

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has blasted US travel restrictions on Iranian diplomats, describing them as "basically inhuman." He also accused Washington of "economic terrorism," targeting ordinary Iranian people.
09.2015 Best of Bundesländer Teaser Niedersachsen

Germany's 16 states: Lower Saxony 17.07.2019

Whether hiking in the mudflats of the North Sea coast or horse riding in the Lüneburger Heide heath- Niedersachsen is considered a top holiday destination in Germany because of its diversity of landscapes.

No-fly movement boosts other businesses 17.07.2019

"Flight shame" is gripping more and more people across Europe. It's spurred a campaign to get people to stop flying. But it's also boosting the train travel business.
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DW Business - Europe & America 16.07.2019

Currency Concerns: US lawmakers hostile to Facebook currency plan - Mixed Feelings: Wall Street banks report profitable first quarter - Space Race: German hi-tech solutions for space travel
Frankreich François de Rugy, Umweltminister

French environment minister resigns over lavish lifestyle claims 16.07.2019

Francois de Rugy has said that the allegations meant he was no longer able to carry out his job properly. The resignation heaps further pressure on President Emmanuel Macron's government, which critics say is elitist.
Flugzeug am Abendhimmel

Seven things you must know about flying 16.07.2019

As summer comes around, holidaymakers pack their suitcases and jet off abroad — often in search of warmer temperatures. But those flights heat the planet. What are the costs of flying?
Kuba, Havanna: Neuer Zug im Bahnhof La Coubre

Cuba's Chinese-made train starts its first run 14.07.2019

Cuba's first new train in over 40 years has set off on its maiden voyage. With support from China, the Cuban government hopes to fully restore the Caribbean country's decrepit rail system by the end of 2030.

Norway's cruise industry plans more sustainability 12.07.2019

Hundreds of cruise ships steam up the fjords of western Norway every summer. Thousands of passengers overrun the small towns where the boats dock, leaving relatively little revenue but a lot of pollution. Norway intends to change that.
Symbolbild Videostreaming

Is Netflix bad for the environment? How streaming video contributes to climate change 11.07.2019

Driving an electric car, choosing train travel or using less plastic — we know there are many things we can do to be less of a burden on the world's environment. But would you be willing to give up on streaming video?
No-Fly Trip Lorenz Keysser und Giulia Fontana

How to get from Europe to Australia without flying 08.07.2019

Giulia and Lorenz never had much trouble with their low-carbon lifestyle, until Giulia's best friend invited her to be maid of honor — in Australia.

Tour de France 1. Etappe Fans

Tour de France starts in Belgium: Cycling as a lifestyle 06.07.2019

At the start of the 2019 Tour de France, Belgium enjoyed a huge cycling party. The country's love for cycling is deeply ingrained in its culture — and not even a Dutch win could dampen the atmosphere.
09.2015 Best of Bundesländer Teaser Nordrhein-Westfalen

Germany's 16 states: North Rhine-Westphalia 03.07.2019

A cosmopolitan approach to life in Cologne, industrial heritage in the Ruhr region, open countryside in Westphalia: North Rhine-Westphalia is a state of contrasts.
Zwei Wanderer machen Selfie

Germany's 10 best hiking trails 02.07.2019

The 3rd of July is traditionally the "German Hiking Day". There are around 200,000 kilometers of hiking trails in Germany. There's something for every hiker in DW's list of top 10 walks.
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