Barrel organ festival brings music and nostalgia to Berlin

International barrel organ festival brings music and nostalgia to Berlin

The 45th International Barrel Organ Festival brought 150 players from 15 countries to Berlin this weekend for concerts, a parade and a celebration of the hand-cranked instrument the city helped make famous. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Giesinger celebrates Munich beer culture, pushes for Oktoberfest place

Munich Brewers’ Day 2026 brings processions, ceremony and beer celebrations to Marienplatz and Viktualienmarkt, honouring the city’s brewing guild tradition.

Bad Bunny turns Stockholm concert into a party with ABBA tribute

Bad Bunny turns Stockholm concert into a party with ABBA tribute

Morocco's Gnaoua festival celebrates African roots through music and cultural exchange

The festival is known for creating unexpected collaborations between artists from different musical backgrounds, and this year's edition continued that tradition.

From Palast-Hôtel to Premier Palace: How a Kyiv Hotel Witnessed More Than a Century of Ukrainian History

Kyiv Post takes a brief look at the history of the Ukrainian capital’s oldest luxury hotel: Premier Palace Hotel Kyiv is a five-star hotel with over a century of history dating back to 1909. Originally opened as the Palast-Hôtel, it quickly became a center of Kyiv’s social life, with a restaurant that welcomed a thousand guests and symbolized prestige. Through decades of political upheaval, the hotel kept its role as a place where Kyiv meets the world. During wartime, the hotel adapted its spaces, transforming underground conference halls into secure venues for events. Today, Premier Palace Hotel Kyiv continues to evolve alongside the city, integrating history into modern life.