The German National Tourist Office partnered with Goethe-Institut on Thursday night for an evening of German and Australian cuisine fusion. The unique food showcase saw Australian chef Darren Taylor teaming up with Hamburg chef Helge Hagemann for a traditional German take on favourite Australian dishes, including lamb and pavlova.

IMM Germany connected 155 media from the German-speaking countries with 125 PR representatives of 101 international travel brands in the Grand Hyatt Hotel Berlin. Collectively they participated in more than 2000 pre-scheduled, one-on-one appointments – plus three hours of open networking, which took place at multiple catered events.