leipglo

The ultimate aggregator of the glocal community knowledge.

Fashionzig: second-hand paradise

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Rummaging through the shelves of Leipzig is like a little girl playing dress-up in her grandmother's wardrobe. Sometimes you have to dig deep and wait over ten minutes for the next tram to the next flea market, but finding that perfect piece (ahem, eye hologram necklace) is worth the over ten minute wait.

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Meet Leipzig’s global & local community! What we’ve created An international webzine for our region With between 20,000 and 30,000 visits per month and readers from around the world, The Leipzig Glocal (LeipGlo) is the only English-language web magazine based in Leipzig. In the first half of 2018, we received about 80,000 page views from

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Born again: tale of a blood cancer survivor

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Inside a young blood cancer patient's thoughts, ordeal, and ultimate connection with a life-saving blood marrow donor. The AIAS student group tells us how we can help the cause in Leipzig, as well.

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Time and the old lady: Leipzig in 1999

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"The older generation here has survived to see virtually every aspect of the society and system they helped build be repudiated by their successors. It’s one thing to have your style of dress, taste in music, social mores, etc. rejected, quite another to witness the entirety of your previous way of life be deposited into

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Heartfelt poetry for the Ausländeramt

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Behind foggy glasses they ask me if I want to bleib (stay) here for immer (always) / Immer is such a long dirty word

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5 things I hate about Hong Kong

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"As a local, I was born and grew up here. Part of me always feels bewildered about the positive comments uttered from the mouths of tourists about this overcrowded city."

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