Saxony Rides Wave of New Openings and Anniversaries In Brief March 13, 2018Riding the wave of momentum from important anniversaries in 2017 ranging from Luther 500 to the 40th anniversary of the...
Rocket Man—Wernher von Braun History March 13, 2018One man’s knowledge and desire helped the United States open a doorway to space. By Peter Vogt The rise...
Oberammergau—Passion Play 2020 In Brief March 13, 2018The Oberammergau Passion Play attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world every ten years—the premiere of...
The Third Man—Walking in the Steps of a Film Classic Culture March 13, 2018What is it about this nearly forgotten film that has fans and tourists roaming the streets and sewers of Vienna?...
Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (30 March 1818 – 11 March 1888) and his Raiffeisenbank in the German Banking System History March 13, 2018Remembering the man who witnessed famine and suffering and established a banking system to serve the working class. By Robert...
History You Can Feel—Detmold’s Open Air Museum Culture March 13, 2018From farms to mills to manor houses, this display captures the days of old. By Don Heimburger “This is...
Traveling With No Itinerary Travel March 13, 2018By Bob Bestor Group travel via bus, rail or ship/boat, in which decisions regarding accommodations, transport, sightseeing—and sometimes even sustenance—are...
“Seeing” What Can’t Be Seen—The Discoveries of Austrian Archaeology History March 13, 2018Using technology to “unearth” archaeological treasures without moving a single shovelful of dirt. By Crispin Andrews Austrian scientists have...
Regensburg—A Kaleidoscope of History on the Danube History March 13, 2018This beautiful city’s existence and history are forever entwined with the Danube. By Alevetina Altenhof Donau in German, Dunai...
Butter Me Up! Food March 13, 2018By Sharon Hudgins Photographs courtesy Sharon Hudgins When I was growing up in Texas, we never ate butter at home....
