Bauhaus at 100—Spaces for the 21st Century Three new museums are being built—in Weimar, Dessau, and Berlin—for the Bauhaus Centenary. In the future, they will present a vivid narrative of Bauhaus history, with objects that have never been on display. Th... Read More...
2019 Saxony: Where Arts and Culture Have the “Wow” Effect Saxony in Germany’s southeast is the place to be for discerning travelers, offering arts and culture of international standing. Not only musicians, painters and master builders, but also nature itself, have cre... Read More...
International Spy Museum Re-Launches in New Home Spring 2019 with Expanded Exhibitions and Never Before Seen Artifacts The International Spy Museum (SPY) will open in spring 2019 with completely reimagined, state-of-the-art exhibits that provide a behind-the-scenes look at how intelligence has changed the world and continues to... Read More...
Brand Value of Germany in First Place Worldwide Germany will remain in first place in the prestigious Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index (NBI) in 2018. The ranking rates the brand image of 50 nations worldwide. Japan and the United Kingdom occupy the second and ... Read More...
2019 Marks the 300th Anniversary of the Principality of Liechtenstein In 2019, Liechtenstein will be celebrating its 300th anniversary throughout the year with a range of events—and warmly invites visitors to discover and explore its history and stunning natural scenery in person... Read More...
Alexa Promotes Germany as a Travel Destination The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) is launching the deployment of digital voice assistant Alexa in the US and UK. The DZT application, which is now available in the market-specific Amazon store under the ... Read More...
29 October 1918 – 11 February 1919: Friedrich Ebert and the German November Revolution Four years of suffering after WWI and tensions between the social classes set the scene for the end of Germany’s monarchy and the birth of the Weimar Republic. By Robert A. Selig Unrest of sailors in Wil... Read More...
Transcending Borders: A Little Piece of Paradise on the South Styrian Wine Road “Black Gold,” beautiful vineyards and a wide variety of delicious wines combine with gorgeous landscapes on the Austrian/Slovenian border. By Julian Mattocks “We’re so proud of our region, we don’t need ... Read More...
Half-timbered Houses and More in Hesse’s Homberg Fabulous half-timbered architecture and fantastic fairy tales meet and mingle in this delightful town. By Leah Larkin Photographs Courtesy Leah Larkin. Homberg (Efze), a small walled town in no... Read More...
The World According to Siemens—Powerful Ideas for Germany’s Energy Transition One of the world’s leading business entities continues to raise the bar by both creating and using the technologies that will help meet tomorrow’s energy demands. By Jackie Guigui-Stolberg Photographs court... Read More...
