CULINARY
Erdbeerbowle Rezept
The German World team, based in Los Angeles, has been suffering through this awful heat wave for the past few days! Wherever you are, we thought we would share a delicious and refreshing recipe for […]
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TRAVEL
The Sandy Shores of Sylt
At almost 40 square miles, Sylt is the fourth-largest island in Germany and one of the most popular vacation destinations for Germans. In the summer, the 25 miles of sandy beaches provide the perfect playground […]
CULTURE
70 Years of Social Market Economy
Economic growth and prosperity for all – the social market economy has proved to be a model for success in Germany. This is how the system works. According to the German Federal Ministry for Economic […]
EVENTS
NY: Adrienne Haan Presents “TransAtlantica” Show on July 17
Recently known as Berlin To Broadway, TransAtlantica is the new title of Adrienne’s most popular show with new songs and anecdotes. The unforgettable evening will feature a musical voyage from Berlin’s Golden Age to the […]
CULTURE
70th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift
How “candy bombers” defended the freedom of West Berlin and laid the foundation for transatlantic friendship. By Tanya Zech When the war ended, the allied forces of the USA, the United Kingdom, France and the […]
TRAVEL
Visit Stuttgart’s Pig Museum!
Rooms filled floor to ceiling with plush pig toys, hundreds of piggy banks on display – the Pig Museum in Stuttgart is definitely a far cry from the “usual” museum visitors to Germany would probably […]
FEATURED
How the Koch Brothers are Undermining Local Transit Projects in the US
By Hiroko Tabuchi with the New York Times In cities and counties across the country — including Little Rock, Ark.; Phoenix, Ariz.; southeast Michigan; central Utah; and in Tennessee — the Koch brothers are fueling […]
FEATURED
Trade War? Looking at the US’s Trading Relationship With the EU and Germany
Although threats have been made regarding a trade war between the US and the EU, the amount of goods slapped with a tariff only make up a small percentage of the traded goods between the […]
EVENTS
MA: Culture in the Cold War Exhibit Until July 14
Culture in the Cold War: German Art, Music and Film is a four-week film and lecture series at the NEH Summer Institute. The Institute breaks new ground in the study of socialist modernity and culture […]
EVENTS
IL: Brewers, Bakers and Bratwurst Exhibit Opening July 13
From the Berthoff to the Brauhaus, German immigrants to Chicago have left their mark on the Chicago food culture for 60 years. Join the DANK Haus for the opening of their new exhibit that explores […]