850 Birthday Candles for Munich
One of Germany's most-visited cities, Munich is celebrating its 850th birthday. Click on the gallery below for a look at what makes the Bavarian capital so special.
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Advent In Europe Sparkles With Christmas Markets

Every Advent, a special atmosphere grips cities across Europe as Christmas shoppers jostle through unique and colorful outdoor markets in search of the perfect gift and mugs of mulled wine. »Mehr zu: title"
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Makeover Planned for Hitler's Baltic Sea Hotel Colossus

After years of uncertainty about its future, a Nazi-era resort on the German island of Ruegen is now set to get a makeover and open its doors for vacationers. »Mehr zu: title"
Germany's "Fifth Season" Begins

In many parts of Germany, 11:11 am on Nov. 11 marks the start of Carnival, a season of controlled debauchery and uncontrolled drinking that climaxes during the days preceding Ash Wednesday. »Mehr zu: title"
German Wine Producers Discover the Art of PR

After years of being thought of as cheap and sugary, German wine is enjoying huge international success. It owes its success to producers who are adapting to accommodate a new generation of consumers. »Mehr zu: title"
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Philharmonic Hall Set to Become Hamburg's Newest Landmark

Hamburg's new concert hall will be more than a location for fantastic musical moments. The imposing structure that includes a grand hall and a hotel is set to become the newest landmark on the port city's skyline. »Mehr zu: title"
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