Articles related to "Bavarian"

Treat yourself to the finest Bavarian food specialites. Discover how to make a tasty cheese fondue, decadent apple strudel and a delicious mixed greens salad.

Enjoy a few delicious Bavarian appetizers such as cheese fondue and apple strudel made popular by The Bavarian Lodge and Restaurant in New Mexico.

A fine pianist who is largely forgotten today, Henselt's life is worth remembering for the reputation he had as an interpreter of the piano works of Franz Liszt.

German food is somewhat heavy and certainly hearty, making it the perfect reason to visit Oktoberfest, Munich, and the region of Bavaria in general this fall.

People of all ages enjoy winter activities in the Bavarian town of Leavenworth, Washington. Accessible by car, bus or train, holiday vacations include lodging and dining.

Nurnberg has shed its Nazi image and shows visitors 1,000 years of history, museums, crafts, toys and cathedrals, along with hearty food, robust beer and Bavarian fun

This Strawberry Bavarian Pie is scrumptious frozen or just well-chilled. A homemade graham-cracker crust adds a nice touch and delicate taste to this dessert.

Frankenmuth is a wonderful German themed town in upper Michigan. Its traditional styled Bavarian architecture, restaurants and shops are well worth a visit

Premier German symphony orchestra continues a 60-year tradition with a classical, romantic and contemporary repertoire performed worldwide.

Cadolzburg Castle near Nürnberg in southern Germany is a compact and attractive castle from which the Hohenzollerns governed Franconia in the 13th and 14th centuries.

German fall festival originated in Munich. Sister festivals are held in the USA, including the German Village in Columbus and Oktoberfest Zinzinnati in Cininnnati, Ohio.

Every culture has its examples of comfort foods, and enjoying family favorites reduces stress and fills the diner with memories of home, culture, and feelings of love.

Known as the "Fairy Tale King," Ludwig II of Bavaria built three magnificent castles during his reign, as a way of escaping the unpleasantness of reality.

Oktoberfest in Big Bear Lake in Southern California is rated one of the top German Festivals in the U.S.. The festival is held weekends September 13 -October 25, 2008.

Helen, a mountain village in northeastern Georgia, holds a German Oktoberfest celebration for two months in autumn. The largest party in the southeast runs 9/11 - 11/2.

Over the years, Oktoberfest has evolved into the biggest festival on earth. Six million people will visit Munich to soak up some culture, atmosphere and the beer.

After the initial invasion of Silesia by Prussian forces, Austria strikes back at the country and her allies in a desperate attempt to control the region.

Frankenmuth Michigan is an excellent place to visit any time of the year.

Ludwig II, the so-called "Mad King" of Bavaria, created a legacy of fairy tale castles, notably the world's most photographed, Neuschwanstein.

Germany has more than its shares of clichés and stereotypes. The most widespread are: Lederhosen, beer and sausages.

Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle, Füssen, Linderhof Palace, the Wieskirche, and Kloster Ettal Monastery are easy fun day trips by car or bus from Oberammergau in Bavaria.

Long opening hours, ticket availability, and easy transport make Schloss Linderhof, smallest of Bavarian King Ludwig's fantasy castles, a popular day trip from Munich.

From the beginning of December through Christmas Eve, Munich streets and squares glow with twinkling lights and are filled with music and the spicy scent of gingerbread.

Schloss Linderhof, the only fantasy castle Bavarian King Ludwig completed, is a palace in a park with fountains and Venus grotto near Oberammergau and Ettal, Germany.

Traveling to Oberammergau, famous in Germany and Bavaria for its Passion Play, Lüftlmalerei (tromp l'oeil painted façades) and woodcarving, is fast by car, train or bus.

The Seven Weeks' War destroyed the German Confederation and shifted power from Vienna to Berlin, but Bavaria was treated leniently and her independence was preserved.

Hitler's promise of creating a better Germany earned him and the Nazi Party millions of votes and paved the way for his rise to power.

Visitors can cover a lot of ground in a weekend in Munich's compact city center. Most of the city's best sights are no more than a short walk or a few subway stops away.

World-renowned symphony orchestra's New Year's Eve concert crowns medieval city's Christmas Markets and Nativity Trail celebrations and highlights busy international tour

Built, destroyed, and rebuilt many times over its turbulent history, Brodick Castle is one of the Isle of Arran's most visited - and most spectacular - offerings.

Munich, Germany hosts a Christkindlmarkt in the town square under the famous Glockenspiel. People gather to purchase handcrafted gifts and enjoy festivities.

Michigan's Little Bavaria celebrates the Christmas spirit year around. This Midwest destination offers charming ambiance and joyful holiday events.

The combat experiences of Colonel von Epp during WWI directly affected his tactical decisions during the German Revolution, 1919.

Oktoberfest -that ubiquitous autumn festival- has a history and a charm that has been overshadowed by the beer that bears its name. Here's a glance into its past...

Hitler was a soldier searching for his place in society and unable to accept that Germany had lost the war. It was not long before he found his true calling...

When catalog tours don't address particular tour goals, it's time to customize and create a tour itinerary that reflects essential elements students should experience.

Spaetzle is a fast and easy homemade noodle or dumpling from Germany. It's often used as a side dish in place of other noodles, rice, or potatoes.

Jacob Wirth Restaurant is a historic Boston institution that has served hearty German food and beer hall ambiance since 1878.

The Schachen Hunting Lodge, only reachable by a long hike, offers a magnificent mountain view, an extravagantly decorated Turkish Hall, and a summer retreat.

With some of the earliest roots in motorcycle manufacturing, BMW has a well known and reliable reputation for quality and innovation, showcased by the Boxer Engine design

The Munich Oktoberfest in Bavaria, Germany has 14 large beer tents, each offering something different. Find out the attraction of each tent, to help plan a visit.

Although opening hours are long, tickets are best obtained in advance for romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castle near Füssen in Germany.

Oktoberfest, a traditional festival originating in Munich Germany in 1810 to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig I, is an annual autumn celebration in Bavaria.

From African masks to East Indian videos; Chinese antique furniture to Mexican vanilla, Reno's ethnic shops offer hours of shopping pleasure for residents and visitors.

King Maximilian's Schloss Hohenschwangau in Schwangau near Füssen, southern Germany, inspired Bavarian King Ludwig II to build the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle.

Concerts (Schlosskonzerte) are held each September in the Sängersaal of Bavaria's romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle in Schwangau near Füssen, Germany.

Top sights in Oberammergau, Germany are nature, Lüftlmalerei (tromp l'oeil painted façades), woodcarvings and art in the Pilatushaus and Museum, and the Passionstheater.

Munich's Oktoberfest, the world's biggest beer festival offers more than just beer. Take the family and enjoy music, wine, traditional Bavarian dishes and funfair rides.

The whole family can have fun shopping and sightseeing at one of Britain's Christmas fairs and craft markets, some with no admission charge.

Bavarian King Ludwig II built the Disney-like Neuschwanstein Castle, Schloss Linderhof , and Herrenchiemsee Palace in Bavaria, Germany. All are top day trips from Munich.