Germany's great outdoors: The Black Forest, wine country and Saxon Switzerland
Between the bucolic Black Forest High Road and the Murg Valley, it protects thick woodland, glacial lakes, thunderous waterfalls and dark moors. You can even find house-sized cuckoo clocks near the village of Triberg. The region is also a fine-dining ...
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March 27, 2015
The Week in Political Pictures
Secretary of State John Kerry, center, in Lausanne, Switzerland, used a mobile device to watch President Obama announce details of the agreement on Iran's nuclear program on Thursday. Pool photo by In a visit to Jimmy Fallon on NBC's “Tonight Show ...
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April 5, 2015
Giant atom smasher starts up after 2-year shutdown
BERLIN (AP) — The world's biggest particle accelerator is back in action after a two-year shutdown and upgrade, embarking on a new mission that scientists hope could give them a look into the unseen dark universe. Scientists at the European ...
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April 5, 2015
5 European River Cruises That You'll Never Want to End
Or maybe it's because a cruise on this historic waterway (which stretches more than 1,700 miles from Germany's Black Forest to the Black Sea) can take you to two European music capitals, Vienna and Salzburg, and send your spirits dancing like one of ...
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March 24, 2015
Germany's Black Forest: a popular holiday destination
The tallest tree in the Black Forest is the silver fir, which can grow to a height of 65 meters. With the golden sunshine dancing on the treetops and the forest dotted with quaint wooden houses surrounded by flowers, the scene is like gazing upon a ...
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March 14, 2015
Trekking Around Titlis: Snowshoeing in Central Switzerland
After strapping on snowshoes, our guide Catherine Fischbacher leads our group, a motely crew of varying ability levels, away from the downhill skiers into the heart of the Gerschniwald forest. The first few Shivering slightly, we enter this ...
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March 23, 2015
Quintessentials: Timepieces for Ladies
Framed by diamonds and set into a 18-karat white gold case, the RM 19-02 Fleur features a hand-painted gold magnolia, located at about 7 o'clock on the dial, that opens and closes to reveal a flying tourbillon. Not only that, but the flower Tapping ...
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March 20, 2015
My Favourite Room: John Amabile's on why he loves the "den" in his Milngavie home
Loading article content It's a detached house and was built in 1967 in the Swiss chalet style ... I don't go in there during the week, just in case. It's too tempting. Clock This clock looks like a huge steel cog. It's a lovely big piece of industrialism ...
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April 11, 2015
Lies for Lullabies
My alarm clock decides ... are more like house slippers considering we never really leave, before going back out and walking to the trash can to investigate. I follow moms footsteps to the trash can and then notice they lead into the forest.
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April 11, 2015
Sausage party at the Quartyard
Rafts of people moving among tables, benches, black umbrellas ... up with sauerkraut, swiss, 1000 Island, and pickles, I add a little Tapatio heat and this time we have lift-off! “Scott Slater started with sausage carts outside Home Depot,” Mark ...
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April 8, 2015
Tasty ideas for leftover Easter ham
In a small bowl, combine 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon each onion powder and ground cloves; 1 teaspoon each dried thyme, ground allspice and ground cinnamon; 2 teaspoons black ... "Six O'Clock Solutions," by Southern Living (Oxmoor House ...
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April 7, 2015
Giuseppe Penone Pushes 'Indistinct Boundaries' at Marian Goodman Gallery
The youngest member of the povera movement, Penone was raised on a family farm outside Turin, the home of both Fiat and Slow Food ... fever dream in the late 1960s — were made up of simple forest interventions. Using nails, lead, and copper wire to ...
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April 7, 2015
Meet Britain's most obsessive collectors
Funnily enough people from the Black Forest in Germany, where the cuckoo clocks we know today were originally made, still send their clocks to us for restoration. Now that we are both in our sixties we are starting to think about finding a new home for the ...
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April 6, 2015
Band puts a different spin on Easter brunch
After meeting up at a local songwriter's circle held at the Black Rose Public ... this is where I come at 2 o'clock every Sunday," said Baron, who works in the kitchen at Pardee Hospital. "That's called avoiding work at home. I love it.
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April 5, 2015
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