German Life

Culture

January 4, 2022

YOU JUST ORDERED COW’S UDDER!

January 4, 2022

Franconia’s Great Famine of 1771-1772

January 4, 2022

Not All Hypotheses Will Be Proven Correct!

January 4, 2022

Burgenland at 100

Travel

January 4, 2022

Culture

Turning Snow into Art

Culture

January 4, 2022

Marcio Morais charms guests as a ski lift employee and as an artist with his snow sculptures.Courtesy Switzerland Tourism Evolène... Read More

Der Kaiser und seine Lieblingsspeisen

Culture

January 4, 2022

Von Peter Pabisch Kaiser Franz Josef I. regierte in Österreich, später Österreich-Ungarn, 68 Jahre von 1848 bis 1916 und er... Read More

Food

Kürbiskernöl The “Green Gold of Austria”

January 4, 2022

Styrian pumpkin seed oil is an Austria delicacy noted for its extraordinary taste and quality.By Leah Larkin Every summer they... Read More

YOU JUST ORDERED COW’S UDDER!

January 4, 2022

A guide to the great variety of German food terms helps you navigate the culinary linguistic landscape.By Sharon Hudgins •... Read More

Stroh and JÄgertee

January 4, 2022

These Austrian rums provide a kick to drinks, cocktails, and sweet recipesBy Leah Larkin After braving freezing temperatures on snowy... Read More

History + Travel

Franconia’s Great Famine of 1771-1772

January 4, 2022

Recounted through the eyes of Johann Ulrich Sponsel, Lutheran Minister of Burgbernheim.By Robert A. Selig Zur Nachricht auf folgende Zeilen...

Not All Hypotheses Will Be Proven Correct!

January 4, 2022

By James M. Beidler In the June/July 2018 issue, I wrote about my ancestor Friedrich Winter and how I was...

Burgenland at 100

Travel

January 4, 2022

Sun-kissed nature, dreams of America, and sparkling picnics are yours to enjoy in Austria’s easternmost, youngest, and least populous state...

Follow the Lieder

November 9, 2021

The songs of Robert Franz and Karl Wilhelm OsterwaldBy Sharon Hudgins • Photographs Courtesy Victoria Edge Some composers of music...

Staufen im Breisgau

Travel

September 10, 2021

This town’s charm babbles beyond the cuckoo clock and beer stein tradition of the Black Forest.By James UllrichPhotographs Courtesy James...

Rules Concerning the Ferry in Winterhausen 1 September 1626