Love Parade debuts in Germany's Ruhr
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More than 1 million revelers, many scantily dressed, danced their way through the streets of Essen Saturday to sound of whistles blowing and techno music for the Love Parade's debut in its new home &#151; western Germany's industrial Ruhr region.
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The sun broke through the clouds and the town mayor beamed with pride, and Chancellor Gerhard Schrder's black Mercedes limousine came rolling into the east German town of Wittenberge.
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A German art museum expects to draw record attendance with the opening of the country's first comprehensive exhibit on American painter Edward Hopper in over 20 years.
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Madonna and the Rolling Stones jostle for attention on the red carpet at this year's Berlin Film Festival, an 11-day, music-heavy movie marathon that kicks off on Thursday.
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The Hamburger Bahnhof Museum in Berlin opens its doors on Sept. 22 for an exhibition of 400 works from the Friedrich Christian Flick Collection (until Jan. 23, 2005).
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Beer-cellars, ale-houses, pubs, taverns and other watering-holes kicked off the 171st Oktoberfest in Munich, southern Germany, where millions of visitors are expected to visit the annual booze-fest.
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A historical epic starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Joseph Fiennes will open this year's Berlin Film Festival.
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Can you hear the oom pah pah band and see couples dancing the polka? Oktoberfest recently arrived in Bull Shoals when Marita "Rita" Dykes showcased her German heritage by hosting an authentic German Oktoberfest ...
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Deep in the heart of Germany&#39;s Ruhr Valley, a column of 25,000 angry blue-collar workers and their families has taken to the streets of Bochum, waving banners and red union flags, beating drums and blowing whistles.
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About 1,400 people enjoyed authentic German food Saturday at the annual St. John Lutheran Church Oktoberfest celebration, where superbrats and German potato salad were crowd favorites.
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One of Europe's biggest pop music trade fairs and festivals opened against a backdrop of calls for German music to be promoted by forcing quotas on radio stations.
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It's a rare construction site that merits a tourist visit, but a romantic bridge rising above a beautiful stretch of the Danube River is a special exception.
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Ceremonies to mark the 15th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall will be held in the German capital on Tuesday.
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Travel: It's got the weather, the beaches, safe swimming - and it's in east Germany. Which is probably why you haven't heard of RÃ¼gen, says William Cook.
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Two years after the royal wedding of King Ludwig I of Bavaria in 1810, the first Oktoberfest took place in Munich, Bavaria.
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Heart-shaped traffic lights for Valentine's Day, a wealth of chocolate treats and an influx of bright young things from all across Europe arguably make Brussels the continent's love as well as political capital.
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Festival-goers in Berlin give a rousing reception to the film Hotel Rwanda and its star Don Cheadle.