tv Euromaxx Deutsche Welle June 22, 2019 6:30am-7:00am CEST
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lot of them crooning and singing on the show today even for me hi everyone welcome to another exciting edition of your max i'm your host meghan lee here's a look at what else we've got coming up. touring the german capital in a comfortable join me for a perfect weekend in berlin. fun filled folklore wedding in our series europe ties the knot we are in bold carry on. but we kick off the show on a fishing note with herring now anyone who knows the dutch knows that they love their herring the fresher the better boats from a dutch fishing fleet are heading to port gearing up to celebrate the 1st airing of the year now for some it might be occasion but for others it is a call in every delight. oh these herring fans in the port of slave ending i have waited an entire year for
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this experience it's a quintessential dutch tradition. it's culture every body here was raised with harry and young age your parents teach your heart eat it and it's the flavor is didn't exist east there is it tastes like this she's so big it remembers us. to see it's lights delicious it's smooth it's a good bit solti it's texture and that's you never experience with danielle there jewish. the 1st tearing caps of the year is celebrated on flight our flag day that's when the fishing cutters used to arrive in the port of slaven with the 1st salted herring of the season. it used to be that the 1st catch of the year was a day off everyone on board could feel the tension when you went out to catch aaron
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and this is no longer the case but that's our used to be. good. these days it's all about keeping up traditions even though the herring comes from scandinavia the dutch still love it if you are sir even better than last year's and herring is not just for the common folk it's also for the royals past and present from queen bad tricks to king willem alexander and queen. as he says. it's always been the tradition that the best for all goes to the royals not mistaken of the 1st the best barrel. the herring also known as muchas is marinated in brian for several hours before being phil laid the young has been. preparing fish for over 40 years the new herring is traditionally served on a piece of paper with some onion. every
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sort of summer and so i have to go with him over clean the soul there so we're. going to. work here it is. all kinds of fish are popular in the netherlands but herring is the absolute favorite lauretta has the best team tries to come up with some new variations on the same theme salty shooter tartuffe holidays or simply pairing rap. with not really really great reactions actually yet people really love it and also people that don't eat airing like they don't like people that don't really like to eat herring really like these efforts rises 150000 people come to slaven every year for flag day the biggest celebration of herring in the world. from delicious to delightful italy has a new set of 3 tenors p.
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out about on me. and john luke now these 3 have made a world career under the name you have all of their international breakthrough came in 2015 at the euro vision song contest well this year they are celebrating their 10th anniversary as a trio and they've chosen a very special place for their birthday party. it's not. it's not fair on. at. best a balancing act with feeling. beautiful to sing bel canto which means beautiful singing anytime. and they've brought their songs to the narrow streets of. one of europe's capitals of culture for $29.00 t. the musicians specifically chose much better to celebrate their 10 year anniversary
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. and. go. to see our music concert to show our beautiful places we are also. and this is our biggest goal because we are very proud to be a childs and to show our beautiful places all by. our great idea but tough to put into practice they had to bring a lot of heavy equipment to the city. for tara is famous for its prehistoric caves . and the musicians find the backdrop spectacular. i had in my play that there is beautiful he said and you can see blue years shooting being to places like this and it also meant that i have to say to many if
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some so this thread beauty of let it out over the wall feeling crossed about 20 years ago no one know that knew it off this beautiful place and that you can see in the streets walking japanese people americans and people from all over the world. and years ago nobody knew bono. either but they've made a name for themselves lots of generals have some top before but never to be attract such young audiences nor were they ever as young themselves. it's unusual to see that is a tragedy for the 5 years old seeing. because. people of our age used to seeing a completely different kind of music like or. streaming songs that we are doing
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something different to bring to the generation to the people. there weren't enough seats for all those who would have liked to attend the open air concert in martirio but you board room are already preparing for their next world tour. i can also thing like that as you will soon see now the line is firmly established itself as a top european destination but how would you spend a perfect weekend here well leave it to me to give you the best travel tips for my latest travel adventure i stayed close to home to explore berlin's hotspots and as i said before i even took to the stage for you here's a closer look. we're
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line is a treasure trove when it comes to culture history and of course entertainment and since i've called berlin home for over 13 years follow me for the best tips on how to enjoy the city my tour begins and a true berlin landmark the brandenburg gate it was built in the late 18th century as a symbol of peace during the cold war it stood in the middle of a divided city today it's a popular tourist attraction represents remains peaceful reunification berlin has many must sees including the government quarter with the reichstag and the chancellor potsdamer platz and checkpoint charlie one of the former border crossings between east and west berlin and almost unnoticeable line marks where the wall once stood day most people walk over this and don't even realize that this giant barrier once through here i embark on
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a journey back in time to when the wall once stood this is an installation by an artist an architect out of car as easy it shows what a typical day in a divider berlin back in the 1980 s. might have been like. for spokesman carsten green explains to me how the panorama came about. so we asked to look into the profit photographs and they give as many many which we use and also we're going to all the libraries institutions we spoke with and we got a lot of things and it's all put together in one huge it looks as if it were made from many many many different items the wall panorama is my culture tip for berlin. next hour drive to the longest remaining section of the berlin wall now called the east side gallery the eastern side was painted by artists from all over the world in 1990. socialist fraternal kiss is the most famous painting here from
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here it's just a stone's throw to the historic. and the stray river. i love live music so this evening i'm going to see david hands and friends at one of berlin's premier jazz clubs the band even invites me to sing along. we're going to we're going to test it. i'm not afraid but i don't think she should be afraid. ok so me start with this. the strength of the word. ok there we go. don't you worry.
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i might feel like diana ross but my singing skills leave much to be desired still i had a good time. i. think to my perfect weekend begins with a victory tour of sorts driving past bellevue castle i head towards the famous course for some time boulevard where the symbolic kaiser bill hemmer morial church is located and at berlin's oldest flea market where there are thousands of small treasures to be had. i find something i like but vendor. drives a hard bargain finally i prevail and get my little green vase for 5 year rose. but that's too noisy but i give you darn. i give you 2. not only from antiques to kids she soon nears there is something for everyone here the treasure hunt and the flea market is my shopping tip. on the weekends many
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berliners are drawn to the water and the bonds they use one of the many popular lakes surrounding berlin a short ferry ride takes you to the foul when insole or peacock island former garden director michel zine learns one of the island's 40 residents he gives me a tour of the park in the small palace the king frederick william the 2nd had built in the 18th century for his mistress mr zeigler knows all about why the peacocks are here it's that he's cutting the island it was called rabbit irony because the great elect or raised rabbits here for the court and when the king who was known for his love affairs took over their island it couldn't be called rabbit island so the peacock fraud here and a year later and $794.00 it became dark island he stood to become the island is a great escape from the hustle and bustle of the big city and it's my tip for a great side trip. and finally i round off my tour with another girl and must trip up the iconic television tower it stands 360 meters tall and has a revolving restaurant at the top people are younger ish knows the t.v.
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tower well and explains some of the features here including a color mary superlative for linda curry of course but this time served with a champagne. champagne the slight spiciness of the curry and a subtle acidity in the potato salad cut off it's great together you have to experience that. ok if he says so the curry forest is quite tasty and it's also my calling area. and that wraps up my perfect weekend in the city i now call home. to the girls. who line up. with exclusive rights. to see something. to be curious. minds. do it yourself that workers. subscribe
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don't. that's right and if you subscribe you'll have a chance at winning some wireless headphones from both of them right in our next report we're staying in berlin and now as you may have heard this it is pretty much a planet of its own there are lots of courageous people here who have dared to leave their home countries to build a new life here in the german capital we feature some of these individuals in our series called planet berlin and today we want to introduce you to the cashmere sisters one of whom is from mongolia and as you may have guessed correctly they specialize in this very soft fabric. sirens or buzz of bernie came to berlin from mongolia 3 years ago and now she runs a clothing store in the district of prince laberge.
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since 2016 she and german designer kathleen hugger have been selling fashions made from the finest kashmir on the label cashmere sisters. the collections are just the thing for people who love to wear natural fibers. for silence or buzz of ernie having their own store in berlin is a dream come true. berlin is a fashion city here there and there are a lot of studios here these young people who are passionate about clothes. later you can also run around with 2 different shoes on here it's a cool fashion city colorful multicultural with a bit of everything i just want to be part of it. the world for these cashmere cardigans pullovers and scarves comes from the homeland of mongolia.
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she and her business partner travel there twice a year. in mongolia kushner goats wonder freely even a winter when temperatures fall below minus 40 degrees celsius. so they grow a soft undercoat which is then condo by hand and spring. up that was the kashmir is washed and processed may have been no good my connection to kashmir is through my homeland of mongolia that's where i'm from and have been after my car up there with my grandma and a little here and with goats. and this is mine that is my connection to nature and the country it's always with me in my heart. between the kushner sisters is a clear division of labor summons old buzz of irony is responsible for the wool production among gold and sails in berlin. while cuddling haga designs the collection. of irony has lived in berlin since
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2016. inch been canceled i know only if i mean i came here all alone without any family and sometimes i had awful nights full of the worries but i opened myself up to the world to western culture that i've managed quite well. does it mean so i'm sure some favorite haunts in the capital one of the markets whole 9 in berlin is quite sober district she loves the international merchants who often make the products themselves that reminds her of mongolia. this was what it is. like anything fresh i like to eat past because we make our own noodles at home just like the italian stand it's a. coffee afghan i also like to buy bread here because it's also homemade that's why i love it here. in the shop a lot is also made by hands in order to cater to the customers wishes.
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that i want to give berlin there's something special the great material cashmere from mongolia. and that way sermons all of us have only always carries a piece of her homeland with her. it's a very personal homage to berlin. for more on planning for later any other daring entrepreneurs just go to the website d w dot com slash planet for live in our other series europe ties the knot we join couples from all over the continent for this very special day in their lives now in eastern europe with the wedding ceremony can often take on a life of its own this time we headed to the ball gary in balkan mountains for a hefty dose of folklore it all started off traditionally in a church where a slight mishap took place. problematic with all the
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details that tell you but my crown actually fell off. earlier the priest told me several times how important this moment is how sacred. it was uncomfortable. but how dull of me the crown is a symbol of our faith and suddenly it was just. gary a stunning natural landscape is the perfect backdrop for antonio who bunch ever and victoria send along dream wedding it's here they feel most at home. but their wedding we can begins at the foot of the troyan ball can mountain in the town of some part. exchange vows at a local church in a bog area an orthodox wedding ceremony. neither the bride nor groom are very religious for the biologist and the i t expert the decision to get married here was a compromise. to the lowest that it does is for the church wedding was mainly for
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families not so much for selves and that was in the 1st bush and so probably thought to be honest the triggered some positive emotions even if my interpretation of things is a bit different than what we heard of the church. during the centuries old tradition the bridal couple are crowned the best man or a cone bato exchanges the crowns on their heads 3 times to symbolize jesus is crown of thorns after the crowning the couple drank wine from a common cup to show that from now on they are to share everything in good times and in bad and to sweeten their future life there is chocolate. what right or sport. the ceremony takes close to an hour now according. the door send off and antonio who bunch of our managed wife took
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a part they've been waiting for their traditional open air wedding celebration is still to come. the few days before in the bowl garion capital sophia the couple are looking for an outfit for victoria their wedding planner never is here to help the bridal couple and all the guests including your own max reporter andrea scorned want to wear traditional bulgarian costumes. but why did you decide not to have to have a traditional wedding. so it's not is that everything started with the fact that viktor is great there was a big buy their 1st we wanted to him so it would but then this mean like a lot of traditional there is thing and then he says oh building up building up and then we met. a fellow the law of. the story that's right something for you know it's about you not about. the parents very according to the region these
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traditional costumes are worn it all 1st of occasions and on holidays that it's currently trendy to wear them at weddings to. so many people so look back at that to search for the magic in life and get into dishes out a very magic. today after the bulgarian orthodox church wedding guests head for a meadow on the troyan both in mountain at an elevation of 1800 meters. wedding planner never. busy making the final preparations 6. then the musicians play the governator a kind of bagpipes that's been played across the balkans for centuries. victorious send off now. to undergo as shaving ritual our reporter is in on the
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action hole of the razor steady. so. why do they do the say they know what is the meaning of this this. morning 6. now a victor can go and fetch his bride the flag goes along it's traditional for bachelors to ask the parents of the future bride for her hand in marriage if they agree the flag is hoisted on to their roof but today's celebrations are more about fun than ritual the torah waved his flag proudly even as he eats some magical bread. what are they doing there. it's a welcoming problem that their own mother couldn't do with couples and he's giving them the bread and see it working somehow because they need to be able to. easily be part of the moments in that. tourney so to have a lot of sweet moments yeah. afterwards the maid of honor
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removes antonio who bunch of us dale this symbolizes her transition from innocent maiden to mature young bride. because the finale of the traditional wedding ritual is the hoto a full garion folk to hands. go look at the present never let you go. you know me we'll find a way we will. get picked or send it off and antonio who bunch have a can a corporate some of the magic from the party into their daily lives there are certain to have a bright future. looks like a great party and with that we were up the show but don't forget to follow us on social media or check out our website for this week's drop for me and the rest of the crew here at euro max as always thanks for watching we'll see against.
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what is never far away. water and will and what the people of all the book made of it that's going to be the common theme for my tour of the city today and it's always have a lot on my list no tour would be complete without a trip to explode streams merioneth you. name 60 minutes on d w. sleep. listening carefully. to soon. to be a good. place to discover who. lent.
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