Episode 10 - Low Waters & High Spirits

E-Mail us: [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/duesseldorflebt_podcast/This week, we're broadcasting from a very special location: the "Düsseldorfer Ansichten" Gallery, surrounded by artwork that celebrates the city's unique character.In this episode of Düsseldorf Alive, we discuss the historic low water level of the Rhine and what it means for Düsseldorf, from shipping to everyday life along Germany's most famous river. We also take a look at the recent police operation in Düsseldorf's Old Town and the ongoing efforts to improve safety in the city's entertainment district.We highlight the incredible work of Düsseldorf's fire brigade, whose firefighters have travelled to Spain to assist in combating devastating wildfires, and celebrate the reopening of the public restroom at Burgplatz—a surprisingly welcome piece of local news for residents and visitors alike.We also talk about the prestigious Henkel Prize of Diana, one of Germany's most important horse racing events, and congratulate Düsseldorf's mayor, Dr. Stephan Keller, on his recent engagement.Finally, we explore the "Liebe das Leben" Festival, a celebration of community, culture, and enjoying life in one of Germany's most vibrant cities.As always, we bring together the stories, history, culture, and people that make Düsseldorf unique—relaxed, entertaining, and proudly local.