Legend tells that in the year 968, a knight was hunting deer in the forests of Rammelsberg, a peak in...
Somehow the holiday season snuck up on us this year. It’s probably partly because Thanksgiving – our festive American predecessor...
Everyone’s heard of Frankenstein, right? Even those who haven’t read Mary Shelley’s book are familiar with the basic storyline of Victor Frankenstein – an eccentric scientist who creates a lumbering, malformed humanoid patched together with recycled body parts. At the...
In the US, our infatuation with pumpkins at Halloween borders on the religious. Long gone are the days when carving...
Ok, we get it. Some of you loyal readers are perhaps getting a bit tired of seeing our posts about...
Oru kayaks were made to travel, so why not throw them on a train? Experience Saxon Switzerland's Bastei Rock from a unique perspective floating down the Elbe River.
Kiel week is the largest sailing festival in the world. Spanning for two weeks every June in Germany, the event...