In this video, Martin explores verbs that go with “respect,” what it means to show, lose, or earn respect, and when these expressions are used.

This next part of the series "The Alps from Above" first takes us to Salzburg, the city of Mozart, which besides Baroque residences and gardens also boasts one of the largest European fortress complexes.

After the adrenaline rush at the waterfall, the journey continues to the Salzkammergut. Between gorges and mountains lies Lake Grundlsee, where people still travel in old traditional boats that are reminiscent of Venetian gondolas.

At Herberstein Castle, Andrea Sagmeister creates fragrant culinary works of art from rose varieties that have blossomed for centuries. We learn how carefully she selects the flowers, processes them, and transforms them into delicious syrups and jellies.

From Herberstein Castle, we continue into the mountains of the Fischbach Alps and Semmering with its historic railway line. Finally, we meet Markus Göksu, who dives into mysterious mountain caves.

West of Graz, Piber Castle is home to the world-famous Lipizzaner horses. Here, the young stallions of the Spanish Riding School spend their youth before later moving on to Vienna to perfect their art.

Welcome to Dortmund! In this video, Ivana shows us some of the sights in this large city in North Rhine-Westphalia, including St. Reinold's Church, Hansaplatz, and the City Garden.

How good are Wiesbaden’s playgrounds, really? Chiara, Johannes, and their friends put them to the ultimate test: They climb, swing, and slide, using their expertise as children to rate where the most fun can be had and what could still be improved.

In this part we get an insight into medieval cuisine and learn, among other things, why game was not on the farmers' menu. Although many people believe that the farmers were exploited by their feudal lords, there is another side to the story.

In this episode, we're going up high—right into the heart of Styria! We discover the city of Graz from a bird's eye view, meet a brave master roofer and learn why working on the old city roofs is almost as adventurous as mountain climbing.

In the middle ages, living off the land was very difficult and farmers had to get by with much lower crop yields. Baking was popular, and pig farming was generally successful since the animals could graze on acorns in nearby forests.

We accompany childhood friends Lotte, Ilse, and Sissi on a trip to Bad Aussee, Austria, which they know from their youth. In the first part, the cheerful ladies introduce themselves, and their adventure begins with buying tickets at their local train station.

In southwest Germany, about ninety percent of the medieval population were serfs. They cultivated fields and lands that they had been given by their lords. In return, the peasants had to provide the nobility and their entourage with food and labor.

Ivana shows us some delicious Halloween treats that you can easily make yourself. If you're throwing a party, your guests will be in for a surprise!

Spooky costumes, carved pumpkins and lots of fun—Halloween brings magic, goosebumps and a festive mood to the dark season. In this video, you can learn vocabulary for talking about the holiday in German.