When the order came to hang a cross in the entrance of every state building in Bavaria, the mayor of Deggendorf was not particularly bothered by the religious symbolism. “This is about culture, not ...

Guests sit in front of full plates at the German restaurant "Suppenküche". San Francisco is known for its many kitchens and restaurants. Of all places, two Bavarians open a pub there - that was 30 ...

The Bavarian capital of Munich may be known for beer-drinking culture, buzzing nightlife, classical architecture, and stunning natural surroundings, but that’s not all there is to do there. While ...

TAMPA, Fla. - The annual celebration of Bavarian culture can be enjoyed right here in the Tampa Bay Area over several weekends. Oktoberfest officially began in 1810 in Bavaria, but the event has grown ...

On a quiet Monday in the Bavarian Forest, I wandered through a deserted village, where the air smelled old as time and the straw beds still seemed to wait for their long-gone inhabitants. The ...

Germany’s cafe culture is a blend of traditional tastes and practices from neighboring countries better known for their coffee histories. The essence of it, though, lies in savoring the coffee with ...

Located in southeastern Germany, Bavaria is known for its chalet-style houses, storybook villages, hearty mountain cuisine, and world-famous beer, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Alps.

Bavaria's Markus Söder is calling for fewer German federal states, but plans to merge them have drawn criticism. How ...