Mark Amadei's Country Mile of Luxury
For years, Manhattan restaurateur and real-estate adviser Mark Amadei rented country houses while looking for the perfect place to buy. The challenge: “ I max out at more than a 1½-hour drive,” he explains. After visiting a friend in Bucks County, Pa., ...
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June 12, 2015
Southwest Germany Defies Old Images of Germany
Baden-Württemberg drinks more wine than beer, and markets itself under the name Southwest Germany in the U.S. Southwest Germany initiated its own travel agent specialist program, called Cuckoo Training. The state's tourism assets fit nicely into ...
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June 17, 2015
Secrets and Scandals - Reforming Rhode Island 1986-2006, Chapter 15
On a per capita basis, Rhode Island's 1990 gubernatorial campaign was the second most expensive in the entire country, second only to Alaska's, where candidates faced high media costs and had to campaign in planes across vast distances. Listeners ...
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June 15, 2015
Germany's Black Forest: Dark woods and mushrooms
Triberg also boasts three claims to fame: cuckoo clocks, Black Forest cake and Germany's highest waterfalls. The waterfall trails were busy with visitors watching the Gutach river plunge in seven cascades, over 160 meters (525 feet) into the valley ...
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April 26, 2015
Germany's Black Forest: Dark woods, mushrooms and the inspiration for Grimms ...
Triberg also boasts three claims to fame: cuckoo clocks, Black Forest cake and Germany's highest waterfalls. The waterfall trails were busy with visitors watching the Gutach river plunge in seven cascades, over 160 metres (525 feet) into the valley ...
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April 21, 2015
Inviting Black Forest is anything but bleak
Triberg also boasts three claims to fame: cuckoo clocks, Black Forest cake and Germany's highest waterfalls. The waterfall trails were busy with visitors watching the Gutach River plunge in seven cascades, more than 525 feet, into the valley below ...
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May 10, 2015
Dark woods, mushrooms and the inspiration for Grimms fairytales
Triberg also boasts three claims to fame: cuckoo clocks, Black Forest cake and Germany's highest waterfalls. The waterfall trails were busy with visitors watching the Gutach river plunge in seven cascades, over 160 metres (525 feet) into the valley ...
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April 23, 2015
The Third Man and the Authority of Chief Compliance Officers
Martin arrives after a funeral for Lime and finds out that Lime was dealing in the black market. Martin searches for Lime ... while 500 years of peace in Switzerland produced the Cuckoo Clock. Finally, is the haunting musical score of Anton Kara’s ...
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July 9, 2015
Cheese & Chocolate, Castles & Culture! How to Find More Fun with Less Fuss in Europe
In storybook-like Breisach, amid the Black Forest, a life-size cuckoo clock dances outside a marketplace filled with these intricately carved timepieces. Also watch glassblowers sculpt delicate art and... ...indulge in world-famous, decadent Black ...
www.southbendtribune.com
July 9, 2015
Guest Opinion: Oregon's forests were born to burn
A fire does not destroy a forest; rather, it simply resets nature’s clock as it has been doing for millennia ... In some places, within a large fire, there will be both small and large patches of high-intensity burns where most or all trees are killed.
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July 4, 2015
Pocono Outdoors: The forest fights back
However, to the trained ear of a birder, the unmistakable call is from a mysterious bird called a black ... Forest caterpillar hunters will attack a variety of other caterpillar species, but are most abundant where populations of gypsy moth caterpillars ...
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July 4, 2015
Golfer hit by lightning 30 years ago, family stays strong
John Sullivan was 17 and preparing for his senior year at Marlette High School when he was struck by ligntning during a tournament at Forest Akers Golf Course on July 15, 1985. His family continues to provide his around-the-clock care for him at their home ...
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July 3, 2015
One wild ride
A black body rappels down a silk filament ... This butt-chafing bike race follows back roads and trails down the state’s spine. The clock starts in Georgia and doesn’t stop until the Everglades, not even for the occasional obstinate alligator.
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July 3, 2015
Southwest Germany tourism officials make push for South Florida travelers
Black Forest Ham and Cuckoo clock. Visitors to the Black Forest can also find unique tourist experiences such as sleeping in a wine barrel or in quaint vacation apartments called cuckoo nests. "It's a diverse state with a lot of different attractions ...
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July 2, 2015