ringtime custom is so pretty and fun that it is starting to spread all over France and around the world. Where to install an Easter tree? Originally, Germans would decorate a tree in their garden to turn it into an Easter tree. They would select a specimen three weeks before the holiday and hang a f ...
hristmas' because women are invited to enjoy their day, while men stay at home to take care of the household chores... Christmas in Germany Germans start preparing for Christmas at the beginning of December. Every Sunday of the month, they light an extra candle on the Advent Wreath (which ...
centuries. Over the course of its history, the castle has seen a succession of owners. It belonged to a rich American woman and was occupied by the Germans during the war. It was sold to the commune of Montlouis and housed a retirement home before being acquired by the princes of Broglie. 2- ...
ome a place of culture To inaugurate this list of 5 ideas for unusual visits in Bordeaux, we advise you to visit a former submarine base built by the Germans in 1941 to hide their submarines in the Gironde estuary. Now transformed into a cultural place, this site steeped in history hosts contempo ...
1 different cultures and 18 religions! As you stroll through its streets, you can perceive the influence of various ethnic communities such as Roma, Germans, Hungarians, and Serbs but also Bulgarians, Italians, and Greeks. These different communities coexist in perfect harmony, each practicing the ...
Check the cocoa content. French people are the 10th biggest consumers of chocolate in the world, after the Swiss, Austrians and Germans. But they stand out from their European neighbors especially for their preference for dark chocolate. Dark chocolate accounts for 30% of adult consumption in Fran ...
rough perseverance, the young doctor developed the first prototype of an artificial kidney in 1943. At that time, the Netherlands was occupied by the Germans and materials were scarce. It was not until 1945 that his invention, started three years earlier, was crowned with success. Dr. Willem Kolff ...
