Sprache als Identität Culture April 23, 2026Schweizerdeutsche ziehen Schweizerdeutsch dem Schriftdeutschen vorVon Peter Pabisch Der Begriff “Hochdeutsch” birgt für viele Deutschschweizer etwas Unerträgliches, weil „hoch“ auch...
Regal Vienna Culture January 7, 2026This imperial city’s legacy shines in architecture, museum collections, and modern artistry.By Wibke Carter • Photographs Courtesy Wibke Carter For...
Teetied Culture January 7, 2026Sharing a cup of tea remains a cherished cultural tradition and an expression of East Frisian hospitality.By Ella Mercer Rugged,...
“Modern Art andPolitics in Germany 1910 – 1945” A Travelling Exhibit Culture January 7, 2026By Peter Pabisch A surprise to many art experts, the Berlin New National Gallery commissioned three central U.S. art museums...
Tracing Germans to the “Dawn of Surnames” Culture January 7, 2026By James M. Beidler Until recently, when someone said they believed that their ancestor surnamed say Marburger must have come...
Gift Givers Culture November 3, 2025Was hat Dir der Nikolaus gebracht?By Robert A. Selig What did Santa Claus bring you? My response will always be:...
Festive Folkart Culture November 3, 2025Appreciating the touch of handcrafted tradition in the Erzgebirge.By Ella Mercer The low mountain range of the Ore Mountains acts...
Three-Century-Old Bible Resurfaces with Family Register Culture November 3, 2025By James M. Beidler • Photographs Courtesy James M. Beidler When you’ve been doing genealogy for forty-something years, no matter...
Traditional and Contemporary Trachten Culture September 4, 2025Skip the online search and shop on-site in Munich for authentic and unique Oktoberfest attire.By Alison Ramsey • Photographs Courtesy...
A Spotlight onFamous Germans Culture September 4, 2025Many Germans have achieved international fame and some, like these, have their own museum where their lives and works are...
