News – Fehrenbach Black Forest Clocks and German Gifts

by Chris Rist
Jul 05, 2023

PEMA Figurines and Nativities - The "Inn's" and Outs of Collecting

So, You Would Like To Start Collecting a PEMA Nativity Set – What Is the First Step? The Italian company, PEMA, has a long tradition of producing h...

by Chris Rist
Jun 14, 2023

German Versus American Father's Day - Who Get's It Right?

One Holiday, Two Sets Of Traditions - Who Has The Right Idea? German Father's Day, also called "Vatertag" or "Herrentag," has a captivating history...

by Chris Rist
May 17, 2023

So You’ve Purchased Your First German Smoker – Now What?

Operating Instructions For Your New German Smoker The German Smoker, also known as a Räuchermann, is a beloved and traditional wooden figurine orig...

by Martina Teske
Aug 05, 2022

Coocoo for Cuckoo Clocks?

No matter how you spell it, we carry the original cuckoo clocks from Germany! If you are interested in finding out a little bit more about cuckoos ...

by Sabine Brettschneider
Oct 11, 2021

Drinking Like a Münchner - Everything About Oktoberfest Beer

A special Beer Before you can put the Maßkrug to your lips with enjoyment, the beer first must be brewed. Traditionally, only beers brewed within t...

by Sabine Brettschneider
Sep 16, 2021

A brief history lesson about the Oktoberfest

Soon it will be that time again – time for Oktoberfest! But unfortunately, one would have to say, “It would be that time again!” Because like last ...

by Sabine Brettschneider
Jul 27, 2021

Types of Beer Glasses or The Germans and their Beer Glasses

A Guide about German Beer Glasses If you have ever been on vacation in Germany, you know that there is a beer glass for every type of beer. Some ma...