Tourists have disappeared because traveling is nearly impossible cultural life has come to a standstill all nature has been cattle. So the coronavirus has changed the world in a matter of weeks german photographer. Vets rolling around the empty streets and squares in berlin to document with the camera just how much the german capital has changed you the pandemic. There is usually a activity now its almost empty just a handful of people here including. A photographer who is capturing the citys current. First it was a shock to see such a lively city suddenly come to a virtual standstill. Go to bit driven driven by this crisis situation. First it was really stressful and i was thinking whats happening now. And when i feel that way. I usually just have to go and take photos. Since last june and im. The coronavirus pandemic has brought life to a halt in cities around the globe many people have been confined to their homes that billionaires can go out provided they practice social distancing restaurants remain closed however and public life is hugely restricted since mid march this is the belle and sebastian raft hes got to know another side of his hometown and captured images of this much quieter capital. This is the last weeks were extremely intense because i was outdoors. In taking photos almost every day. Thats really strenuous. Things. On and off and i also experienced berlin quite intensively rediscover the city. And even though ive always lived here. Lives. No one commissioned the 23 year old to shoot photos of berlin and knock down this project is a personal one the kind of diary the view through his camera lens helps the bells come to understand a world thats changing around him. In. Taking pictures gives me a purpose a way to deal with the situation. Especially now. When everything is being cancelled and theres almost nothing left to corona. Its a good way to switch off for a bit its. Just an optician. Thats what sort of take my cue from what i see and certainly what i hear on the news every day and they must assure. Me in talk of my sins and these are mainly situations which somehow emotionally reflect on what is happening right now what so now if you do speak in bursts ask god to see you. Mentioned the people whose body language maybe symbolizes the prevailing mood and presumably it was the finished among us now this tax package has worldwide for the benon based on agency us coins professional sports are his main focus but due to the corona crisis the events have been canceled and travel plans grounded thats evident at checkpoint charlie to define a Border Crossing between once divided east and west and then is normally a tourist hot spot but now the place which is used. Teeming with visitors from around the world is basically deserted. And. The pace is certainly slower and more or less the same number of people are underway in the city at every time of the day or night. Creates a certain sense of timelessness there are no work days anymore theres no rush hour rush somehow its always sunday yet its never the weekend and thats a very odd feeling this is. Just. The best takes photographs montagne. He notes his intuition b. Has guide and finds my t. V. All over town. Also show how billionaires are adjusting to this new way of life. And get the impression that people are oh totally relaxed when dealing with the situation. You always have to keep in mind that every possible contact can affect me or i can affect someone else. You have to keep telling yourself that the danger isnt gone its still there and sometimes its really tough. Opening up again after the coronal its about plans to keep on taking hes still photo because it will be a long while yes before its back to business as normal in the german capital. So many things are not allowed to happen anymore so the big Fashion Shows will not take place this summer and shopping is only possible to a limited extent however the fashion trends women populate a long time ago the designers presented them already last year so we know. Strong theme such as bright yellow for example. Small banks like this one and these mini backs come in all shapes and colors and we put together the latest fashion trends for you in our next report. To design and look of some a 2020 colorful plentiful and a little sexy green and yellow prevailed. Up sleeves ruffles and shoulder pads at accents well the new luxury look im sure show plenty of skin. This Department Store yet maybe closed right now due to the corona pandemic but sales continue online. Fashion vital van was at the paris petitioners for the stall and boarded this summers hottest styles. And we have a mix of beach outfits and evening wear thats fun and sexy and theres a lot of transparency. Underwear out is the name of this revealing new trend which purposely draws attention to what lies beneath the surface like these undergarments from dior. Delivery in shows how its done and. Another variation where a bra with a jacket over top. Ditched the jacket altogether it could be a ball that is worn out so its a luxury inspired it can be a corset it can be. A type of evening dress where theres luxury underneath the baby. So definitely taking your re and making it into clothes that we can wear for every day is definitely one of the major trials for next summer. This is even more daring when paired with shorts then now replacing the mini step. And then you can supermodel jihad did wins them as skimpy hot pants at chanel the fashion house also has a tweet very and well fundies extra. Recently and model is a big love make sure its look chic and one with a trench coat there and it can. It can be worn in a very sophisticated way it can be a jacket and basically with a beautiful pair of shoes i think that shorts with the jacket can be actually almost a business suit for this season and next the well dressed woman needs a suit with long pants shorts preferably oversized and in bright color it is like this one from jochum is this. This summer promises to be colorful pink you know and most of all green in and match the new jungle look. Dress like this youll turn heads women who arent fans of wild passions can still sport trendy splashes of color projects and cerise. Even the green flip flops i know i catch. Green is the color of hope so its the world will be better green is definitely a big color its a joyful color and they can go a different shades you have very light pale greens you also have some strong greens some Forest Greens but also flew all greens and of course we have emerald if you dont have Something Green in your wardrobe youre not in style this season. Sleeves fruits and flounces give this some is outfits a playful touch. Here american model kind of good when the top with ruffles from should now. French fashion icon in this din of hassans has also tried out the night trend. To see if this. Leaves are making the new tops and dresses look very girly. The street where influence was strongly evident now everythings becoming feminine again. And the new mini bags go perfectly with that look there just large enough to hold a credit card cell phone and keys and sometimes not even that this summer many bags are popping up all over here and found so naturally german fashion blogger karma dollar has one of them from valentino. A pretty sexy many bags are everywhere. Sometimes the bags functionality isnt a fool most importance. Its more like jewelry and part of the silhouette. When it comes to fashion trends history tends to repeat itself so the pattern shot is of the eightys of making a comeback like here past are cheap just some very cool to others hard to get used to but then you dont have to follow every fashion trend. May the 9th is europe day and it stands for the cooperation of the european nations and never since the foundation of that you has year of faced such a huge challenge each country is coping differently with a crisis some have been hit harder than others but we are all waiting for better times to come and sometimes it helps to remember what makes each country so special and food place an Important Role in a countrys cultural d. N. A. Right now restaurants all over europe closer many people are spending more time at home cooking and new serious food secrets we will take a look at famous dishes from around the continent for you to try out and weak. With. It originated in the Valencia Region on spains mediterranean coast where they grow the kind of rice used in this states so lets find out how to cook an authentic. I think making pale is like making love slowly and with care. That by its kind is the art of living and sharing. Everything to me my favorite dish my life i live for me from growing rice. Tony montoya from. Donna is in valencia is in spain spain is in europe im making an authentic. But i feel well the 1st of all you need a proper paella pan. I believe you have a big difference between cooking with gas or word is the aromas in the word the smoke. And the flavor also depends on the kind of would you use young people. The corn the oil. Now we had a dash of salt. And then we have the chicken. Youll. Want to throw the rabbit at the edge of the pan. The most important thing when cooking a pio is to have a fire that. Isnt too hard a bit so the meat is cooked little by little yes well i got a. Pail it takes 2 hours to make that. Noise which they were theres no authentic pio out of there are lots of them what it really needs is coherence in it if waiting for you by. One of the founders of wiki payola. Never mixes ingredients from the sea with the gradients from the land there at the me and fish in the same paella doesnt exist in valencia no its the same body. Now were going to throw in the green beans. Some of the titled the lot there now we have the tomato. Release the flavors of everything that has been cooked in the paella. Like that to live. And this is the kind of locally grown white being used for the paella. Because it contains less starch than the other kinds and so this is the type of being that has been used for generations to create an authentic. You know you can also add snails. Like an artichoke for example. One of you know now we have fried the beings in the snails so whats the water you almost totally got. It but im soaking the saffron and water. So that when it enters the paella the strands are looser. Smaller and the spread better throughout the paella. Giving it a better color. You know of the pail and needs to boil for 20 or 25 minutes ok youve got it then it is the right time to have the right if you dont look for. What its for this is round grain rice which is the best for id for valencian paella. So im going to go there oh manager of. The round grain rice. But it differs from the other kinds because of the amount of starch in it could be you know that im. Not there is not have much starch so when you cook it you end up with a very tasty rice thats very dry and loose was it was well. I mean you know the pail is ready when its been simmering for 15 minutes. And. Then you must be at a little more flame to finish it. Because then it sticks in the pan and forms a crust we call it because. Blah yes the pile is ready for a broader issues where you can try and find out what an authentic valencian paella taste like. That was the 1st episode of a new series for secrets about european specialties and you can also find it on our you tube channel d. W. Food and wine secrets you can discover why nobody in belgium would ever talk about french fries because the belgians have turned preparing fried potatoes into a real with their own dips and a very special way of cooking them. Recipe stories creative chefs. The smell of credible the latest trends recipes to try yourself so hard today im going to show you how to cook sustainable vegetarian food from betsy to me to the secrets behind the dishes. You know its my life. Thats the team you start to say no. C. W. Can simply subscribe and. Here behind me you can see now the. Directly of off the river. Is built on the water and there are so many bridges like in venice all in the dutch city of saddam and im saddam is where we are going to fall on next report to find out more about a hotel where you can still spend the night because its so tiny in fact its just for 2 people its a former british keep us cabin and right now there are over 20 different cabins to choose from they are proving a hit with Business Travel and tourists alike right now with locals who would like to get away from home to enjoy a change of scenery. You see even by almost every canal in amsterdam bridge keepers cabins in every shape and size. The bridge keepers once certain start lifting and lowering the bridges for ships and boats. Then came centralised computer control and the cabins were left empty. For some time now some of been open to overnight guests even during the corona crisis and now takes care of the check in and even opens the door without personal contact. And all the great and books of the suites Hotel Website they had a choice of 21 former bridge keepers cabins. Studies done really cleverly on 3 floors with 12 square meters each its a fabulous solution. In a view you can look at the city from all sides its fun and very cozy. And the 3 floors have space for a bed. A bathroom. And a dining alcove. The bridge keepers worked here till 2009 raising the new year while still bridge. The profession existed in amsterdam for over a century. The cabins were built in various styles. From the airstream school. To structuralism. Now theyre protected as historical buildings. Built in 6873 can only be reached by boat the bridge keepers captains meet all the official requirements for isolation fresh towels and breakfast are left at the door. Susanna oxen are is a cofounder of hotels and creative director 20 of the cabins will been converted by 2021 we call. Lets say buildings that were used for another profession we have to change them so we go in and we look at what the supposed potential power of this house how can we add something to it how can we transform it into a place to stay this cabin offers a kitchen and a bedroom with a panoramic view of the canal. The interior design was chosen to accentuate the 17th century architecture we tried to tell the story of this house by by husing the call us from the right period by opening up to take to show what it actually was like but also to put in some things like this that was used to drink beer and wine in the 17th century to show our guests like. You know what was this period like how were people eating how were they drinking you know to 956. In the new objectivity style the lodgings at the hardest bridge are a bit more modern right now the cabins are booked namely by the dutch themselves and they need a place to get away from home and of course. Among the furnishings is an original chair by the powerhouse pioneer garret. The bridge keepers cabins are just one example of how all kinds of buildings in amsterdam have been converted to hotels another is the for all to crane hotel in the north the city can book one of 3 suites in a former harbor crane around 40 meters up in the air. At the top gets console going to join the view of amsterdam. Once the corona crisis is over the hour johana will accommodate groups of up to 12 overnight guests on board and find whether the crew put out to sea. Camps or dam offers many ways to live on or near the water. From the cold. And all the great and it was a novelty to spend the night in the tiny bridge keepers cabin. Alice is not even a great idea but you have to be prepared to play live tetris here and there because the space is very limited the platform for a couple of days and nights thats lovely how im going to miss this absolute chance and. They may be small but the bridge keepers cabins offer a neat way to experience amsterdam. With 360. 00 degree views of the neighborhood. Something to put on my bucket list because im saddam is one of my favorite cities thats all we have time for in this. Edition of euro max so glad you could join us and i hope you liked our little 2 of the german capital as much as we did until we meet again all the best from berlin stay safe stay healthy and dont forget to follow us on social media so by. Listen. To. The be. I am most succeeded. Before the guns finally fell silent. The most more modern history came to an anti in 1945 as germany and japan surrendered. The 2nd goodwill. In 15 minutes on d. W. We know this is very time for us the coronavirus is changing the world changing our lives so please take care of yourself good systems wash your hands if you can stay at how we are d. W. 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