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German Christmas Markets
Christmas market food on a stall in Bielefeldt. Credit: Lorado Nobody in Germany should leave without a visit to one of the Christmas markets, an essential part of the Yuletide season. They should be...
View ArticleChristmas Markets of Germany’s Historic Cities
From late November to just before Christmas, your nose is filled with the aroma of steaming mulled wine and grilled sausage, your eyes are confronted, and even confounded, by towering Christmas trees...
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Germany: Basic Facts
Population:80,457,737 (July 2018 estimate)Size:357,022 sq km (slightly smaller than the US State of Montana)Bordering countries:Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg,...
View ArticleNo Smoking Laws in Germany
While it is up to the individual states to pass specific non-smoking laws the federal government has also done its part to reduce the number of places in which smoking is permitted through...
View ArticleChurches and Religious Activities in Germany
Since English is the most widely used language in the western world, it is logical that there should be English-language churches throughout continental Europe, including Germany. Hence the many...
View ArticleCuisine and Dining Out in Germany
However, most people coming to Germany like to try the traditional specialties, which we present here.On the Baltic and North Sea coasts seafood is the word; clams in dough, fish soups, crayfish...
View ArticleGetting to the Good Grapes
With the explosive interest in better wine, the biggest challenge many expatriate wine lovers in Germany have is gaining easy access to discovering elevated quality, non-German wines here.Accessing...
View ArticleThe German Beverage Revolution: New Trends in Liquid Refreshment
Germany’s once fundamental meat-and potatoes diet, and traditional Bierkultur, among many of its other national trademarks celebrated over many centuries, has dissipated. In truth, other nations drink...
View ArticleGermany’s New World of Wine
First off, believe it or not, despite its centuries’ old history and fame as a producer of white wines, virtually 50% of all German vineyard acreage is planted with red, not white, grapes! No kidding...
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