German Life

Travel

July 18, 2022

HH, HB, HL?

July 18, 2022

Germania Cincinnati Celebrates 50th Oktoberfest

July 18, 2022

Genealogy Institutes Expand in Recent Decades

July 18, 2022

Baroque Treasures

July 18, 2022

Culture

Until the cows come home in Vorarlberg

July 18, 2022

Discover a little piece of heaven on earth in a trio of valleys.By Julian MattocksPhotographs Courtesy Julian Mattocks In Austria’s... Read More

Germania Cincinnati Celebrates 50th Oktoberfest

July 18, 2022

Ohio O’fest is “just like home” for native Germans.By Janice Hisle Although the three B’s—bands, bratwurst, and beer—are must-haves for... Read More

Food

Swimming Upstreaam

Food

July 18, 2022

Germans really do eat fish!By Sharon Hudgins • Photographs Courtesy Sharon Hudgins Often when I meet people for the first... Read More

A Quarter Century of Germanic Recipes

Food

April 28, 2022

Sharon Hudgins celebrates 25 years of writing our “At Home”.By Sharon Hudgins • Photographs Courtesy Sharon Hudgins I discovered German... Read More

Natural-Dyed Easter Eggs

Food

March 3, 2022

By Sharon Hudgins Easter is one of my favorite times of the year in Germany, second only to the Christmas-New... Read More

History + Travel

Alpine Hiking in the Grand Canyon

Travel

July 18, 2022

By Peter Pabisch Some time ago I was alerted to a poem (original in the German text) by Bavarian author...

Vienna’s Hofmobiliendepot

Travel

July 18, 2022

The Habsburg Emperors’ ultimate storage unit is a living museum.By Sharon Hudgins • Photographs Courtesy Sharon Hudgins Is your house...

HH, HB, HL?

July 18, 2022

Exploring the Hanseatic League and the history behind three unique German license plates.By Robert A. Selig These days the easiest...

New Ulm, Minnesota

April 28, 2022

The town is full of German heritage and continues to be a German Oasis in the west.By Don Heinrich Tolzmann...

Friedrich Franck von la Roche (1757-1805)

April 28, 2022

Tracing a mysterious German-American life from Warthausen to Yorktown to Philadelphia and Austerlitz.By Robert A. Selig As I was preparing...

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