Berlin Pride: ISIS still inspires terrorism in Europe – but who carries out these attacks?
ISIS’ extremist tenets often appeal to second-generation Muslim immigrants in Europe and the US. Sunday, July 26, German police shot dead the suspected perpetrator of a car-ramming attack on Berlin’s Pride march, which h…
Swabian Onion Roast Beef (Zwiebelrostbraten)
In the rolling hills of Baden-Württemberg, where vineyards meet half-timbered villages, few dishes command the same reverence as Zwiebelrostbraten. This is Swabian comfort food at its most soulful: a thick cut of beef, seared until deeply browned, then buried under a mountain of onions cooked low and slow until they turn sweet, sticky, and almost caramel-dark. The aroma alone — beef fat, onions, and a whisper of thyme — is enough to draw family members from every corner of the house to the kitchen table.
Between Cathedral Spires and Startup Campuses: Germany's Cities Navigate Centuries of Change
Germany's major urban centers have long served as crossroads of European history, architecture, and commerce. In recent decades, many of these cities have layered modern technology districts and innovation hubs onto foundations that stretch back to the medieval period.
A Guide to Germany's Most Iconic Traditional Dishes
German cuisine reflects centuries of regional tradition, with hearty staples ranging from slow-braised meats to dense rye breads. Travelers moving through the country's sixteen federal states will encounter a distinct culinary landscape in each.
German Wines Earn Renewed Recognition on the World Stage
Germany's wine-producing regions, long associated primarily with Riesling, are drawing international attention across a broader range of grape varieties and styles. Shifting climate conditions and evolving winemaking practices have contributed to a measurable rise in the country's global wine reputation.
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Berlin Pride: ISIS still inspires terrorism in Europe – but who carries out these attacks?
ISIS’ extremist tenets often appeal to second-generation Muslim immigrants in Europe and the US. Sunday, July 26, German police shot dead the suspecte…
Green Rails and Clean Cities: How Germany Built a Blueprint for Sustainable Tourism
Germany has established itself as one of Europe's leading destinations for environmentally conscious travelers, combining an extensive rail network wi…
German Wines Earn Renewed Recognition on the World Stage
Germany's wine-producing regions, long associated primarily with Riesling, are drawing international attention across a broader range of grape varieties and styles. Shifting climate conditions and evolving winemaking pra…

Germany: why the AfD won in Saxony-Anhalt – and what happens next
The AfD received by far the most amount of votes in Saxony-Anhalt, falling marginally short of an absolute majority.…
Guardians of the Past: How German Museums Shape Europe's Cultural Memory
Germany's extensive network of museums serves as one of Europe's primary custodians of art, history, and shared heritage. From Berlin's Museum Island …

At Germany's Weekly Markets, Regional Food Cultures Find a Living Stage
Across Germany, weekly and seasonal food markets continue to serve as active hubs for regional culinary traditions, connecting local producers with urban and rural consumers alike. From Bavaria's open-air Viktualienmarkt…
From Swabian Kitchens to Saxon Cellars: The Case for Germany's Culinary Diversity
Germany's regional food traditions span centuries of distinct cultural, agricultural, and historical influences, producing a culinary landscape far br…
Beyond the Capital: Germany's Lesser-Known Cities Draw Growing Traveller Interest
While Berlin remains Germany's most-visited city, a number of regional destinations across the country offer distinct cultural, historical, and natura…
Swabian Onion Roast Beef (Zwiebelrostbraten)
In the rolling hills of Baden-Württemberg, where vineyards meet half-timbered villages, few dishes command the same reverence as Zwiebelrostbraten. This is Swabian comfort food at its most soulful: a thick cut of beef, s…
From the Rhine to Bavaria: Germany's Castles Draw Travelers Across Centuries
Germany's medieval and Renaissance-era castles remain among Europe's most visited cultural landmarks, drawing visitors through a combination of archit…
Germany Weighs the Return of Coal as Energy Security Concerns Mount
Germany, long committed to phasing out coal-fired power generation, has faced renewed pressure to reconsider that trajectory following disruptions to …

