Before moving to New Delhi I knew Diwali as the festival of lights. I never actually asked myself what exactly Hindus celebrate on that day. Here is the answer: In the North of India Hindus celebrate the return god Ram and his family from exile….

Kailash Satyarthi, the first Indian Nobal Peace Prize Winner, dedicated his life to fight against child labour in India. Instead of writing about him, I thought using his strongest quotes would be more appropriate to share his inspiring words with you. I was lucky to…

Once you are landing at Mumbai Aiport the first thing you spot is a kilometer-long slum. Mumbai's skyline at night. It is India's economic capital and home for many Bollywood stars. The traffic in Mumbai is as crazy as in Delhi. I am not sure...

Girls dressing up for the first wedding reception in Mumbai. Let's dance! Indian weddings are all about dancing. We do our best to shake shoulders and lift hands. The music mix was amazing! We are very proud of our groom Stefan. You were simply amazing!...

The Indian Express compared Narendra Modi’s journey to Washington D.C. with India’s journey to the Mars. This comparison reflects exactly how I perceived his trip: as a big show with few concrete results. On Security Narendra Modi talked to Obama about security cooperation, but he…

You could eat Bretzels, Spätzle and even Currywurst. The decoration was mostly white and blue as the bavarians would do it. Only the music was not that traditional but a good mix of 80s, 90s, and the most popular hits from today. Here you go…