Are you living in the Washington DC metro area? Or will you be visiting the Nation's Capital anytime between November 22 and December 23? If your answer are yes to both, we would like to invite you to…

Lebkuchen, the German "gingerbread" cookies, made with nuts, candied fruits and holiday spices, are among the most popular Christmas season treats. Invented more than a thousand years ago by monks in…

Brotzeit (bread time), also called Abendbrot (evening bread) is a popular German meal or dinner consisting of an array of open-faced sandwiches, with a large variety of breads, an array of cold meat c…

Wine experts all over the world agree: in the white wines category, Germany's dry Riesling are among the best . No longer sweet and cheap. today's vintages win top awards and are served at gourmet tem…

Prior to the 1990s, Halloween was not commonly observed in Germany. Then, in 1991, Karneval festivities in February were abruptly canceled due to the start of the first Gulf War. The producers of c…