In this episode, we’ll show you how to make the most of your time in Cologne — before, during, and after the conference. From hidden food spots to local festivals and Cologne’s unique kiosk culture: discover what to do each day, avoid tourist traps, and experience the city like a local.

Useful Links for Your Stay in Cologne:

Here’s our custom Google Maps list — with all the places we recommend for your time in Cologne: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xU8NNwhNt9iQSab5A

Artist Talk with Mélissa Guex: ARTIST TALK Mélissa Guex | Circus Dance Festival

For more information about the Japanese and Korean Ensembles vist here: June 10 (7 p.m.) Concerts

You can reserve your ticket here: KONZERT IM MUSIKSAAL DER UNIVERSITÄT KÖLN - Tenri-kw

africologneFESTIVAL: Home - africologne

Reach us at iftr2025podcast@gmail.com, if you have anything to say about carnival, Cologne or the conference, we'd be happy to hear it.

IFTR25 Graphic Design Jennifer Wermuth (UFA Show & Factual) | mimacz- stock.adobe.com

Music composed and recorded by Paul Schultheiss.

Music licence: „Clouds“ by Lucien Kemper x Fachhochschule Dortmund, CC BY 4.0

Podcast cover by Jonas Böhmer.

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