Travel

Geraniums star in Grimentz. By Leah Larkin • Photographs Courtesy Leah Larkin “What a shame. You cannot see the mountains.” This was depressing. I... Read More...

While English settlers in Colonial America were heating their homes with logs blazing in open fireplaces and putting up with smoke and sparks, many Ge... Read More...

Leavenworth, Washington Photographs Courtesy Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountain Range, on the sunny ... Read More...

Experience this old town’s mixed Slavic-German cultural heritage. By Sharon Hudgins • Photographs Courtesy Sharon Hudgins At the risk of sounding ... Read More...

By Robert A. Selig When they hear the term “Baedeker”, most Germans, but not only they, immediately think of a travel guide, that indispensable acc... Read More...

Japan celebrates strong ties with a number of German cities and spring serves as a reminder of this connection with Cherry Blossom Festivals in late A... Read More...

Historic Aerial Tramways in Germany, Austria and Switzerland By Eric Bryan Though the history of cable cars used for conveying materials goes back... Read More...

By James Ullrich The Danube River winds along the valley, the water blueish and placid. There is a hint of autumnal chill in the air. The boats com... Read More...

Small steps, narrow alleys and pointed gables shape this Swabian university town. By Wibke Carter • Photographs Courtesy Wibke Carter The students... Read More...

Wandering the B-500 through the country’s highest foothills. By Don Heimburger Photographs Courtesy Don Heimburger It’s actually a bit hard to ... Read More...