Why Does No One Visit East Germany?

There is an old joke that says "more Germans have been to Mallorca than East Germany"... but why is that? The freedom of movement between the former East and West German states has been established for more than 30 years. So why do still so few international and German travelers visit East Germany today? Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:51 Economics of East vs. West Germany 05:19 Tourism Infrastructure 09:06 Cultural Attractions 12:33 The PR Problem of History 17:17 Crime 22:07 Tourism Statistics Episode No. 147 📷 Follow me on Instagram:   / typeashton   🤳🏻 TikTok:   / typeashton   🖥 Website: https://www.blackforestfamily.com 📧 E-mail: typeashton@gmail.com S𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗠𝗘 👑 Patreon:   / typeashton