With the realisation of the project, we wanted to achieve the following objectives for and with the young people: 1. getting to know/meeting young people from Kempten's 5 European twin towns (Kempten - Germany, Quiberon - France, Trento - Italy, Sligo - Ireland, Sopron - Hungary) to exchange ideas and make new acquaintances and friends 2. experiencing one's own limits, getting to know/respecting the limits of others and utilising the opportunities for joint effectiveness through the development of community-building skills by testing/experiencing limits together 3. expanding language skills through cross-language communication and expanding individual confidence in speaking a foreign language in joint communication 4. expanding one's own cultural understanding by recognising cultural differences as an opportunity for shaping and manifesting an open attitude in the understanding of ‘intercultural ambassadors’ 5. increase identification with the partner cities in order to then bring the shared experiences back to their own countries/cities in the awareness of a common Europe 6. expanding digital skills through mobile phone film production, editing with Capcut, ...to visualise the learning experience and the time spent together 7. development of participatory skills in joint planning, involvement and after-effects by taking on responsibility, teamwork, critical faculties and broadening perspectives 8. development of personal skills by increasing self-confidence and self-efficacy in dealing with previously unknown settings and people By implementing the project, we also wanted to achieve the following objectives at local, regional and national level: 1.promoting active dialogue between the various twinning associations and the young people taking part in the youth exchange in order to target them for their activities and involvement in the cities 2. sensitising local government and local politics to the importance of intercultural encounters by raising the profile of international youth work in the form of youth encounters 3. improving integration processes and approaches in local communities 4. increase co-operation between partners who have not previously met locally 5. inspire citizens in the cities to engage in intercultural dialogue by presenting the results after the youth exchange 6. the Allgäu is perceived by the participants as a special cultural area in Germany worthy of protection and the cosmopolitanism of the Allgäu can be conveyed and experienced 7. recognising self-efficacy and responsibility for a common Europe