Germania Cincinnati Celebrates 50th Oktoberfest Culture July 18, 2022Ohio 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...
Genealogy Institutes Expand in Recent Decades Culture July 18, 2022By James M. Beidler There was a time not too many decades ago when genealogy education in general and German...
Baroque Treasures Culture July 18, 2022Experience a taste of the Upper Swabian Baroque Route.Courtesy Oberschwaben Tourism GmbH Embark on a journey along the 860 kilometer...
Die Wirkungskraft der totalen Immersion Culture April 28, 2022Von Peter Pabisch Zu den großen Geheimnissen des Fremdsprachen-unterrichts gehört wohl der Einsatz einer richtigen Lehr- und Lernmethode. Egal ob...
What’s German in My Own Backyard? Plenty! Culture April 28, 2022By James M. Beidler I don’t know a greater truism than people neglecting the tourist sites in their own backyards,...
German Beer Mats Culture April 28, 2022Whether they serve as coasters, covers, or collectibles, the Bierdeckel has a colorful history.By Sharon HudginsPhotographs Courtesy Sharon Hudgins If...
On the Wings of a Stork Culture March 3, 2022You’ll see their nests crowning telephone poles, church steeples, chimneys and theroof top ridges of rural houses and city buildings...
Ostalgie Culture March 3, 2022Who feels nostalgia for life in former East Germany? by Jackie Guigui-Stolberg Photographs Courtesy Jackie Guigui-Stolberg “What did you eat?”...
Booknotes Culture March 3, 2022By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Easter is one of my favorite times of the year in Germany, second only to the...
Turning Snow into Art Culture January 4, 2022Marcio Morais charms guests as a ski lift employee and as an artist with his snow sculptures.Courtesy Switzerland Tourism Evolène...