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German-American Heritage Towns You Need to Visit — Hidden Gems Across the USA

You don’t have to fly to Germany to experience authentic German culture. Scattered across the United States are towns that have preserved their German heritage...

10 Everyday Things You Didn’t Know Were Invented in Germany

Gummy bears, aspirin, the coffee filter, the MP3 — did you know all of these were invented in Germany? Here are 10 everyday things with...

The Easter Bunny is German — And So Are Most of Your Easter Traditions

The Easter Bunny, egg hunts, and Easter baskets — did you know they all came from Germany? Here's the story of how German immigrants shaped...

Beyond Oktoberfest: Discover Germany’s Regional Spring Festivals

When most people think of German festivals, Oktoberfest immediately comes to mind. But Germany’s festival calendar is rich with vibrant spring celebrations that most tourists...

Best German Bakeries in Seattle — Where to Find Authentic Bread and Pastries

Looking for authentic German bread and pastries in Seattle? We found the best German bakeries in the area — from traditional Brezeln to Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte.