No coronavirus restrictions: Forests more popular than ever in Germany
By DW
27 April 2020 |
9:00 am
April 24 marks Arbor Day: Joggers, hikers and people walking their dogs particularly enjoy forests. In the midst of the coronavirus crisis in Germany, the woods seem to be even more popular than usual.
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