Tucked away in Germany's Black Forest, not too far from the borders ... Freiburg enthusiastically embraces modernity and forward thinking; it is home to numerous museums, studios, galleries ...

The Black Forest, a hilly region in southern Germany that starts 80 mi/130 km south of Frankfurt and runs to the border with Switzerland, has patches of beautiful dark forest, green meadows and s ...

Germany's Black Forest region is one of the country's culinary hot spots. It is the home of some excellent dumplings known as maultaschen -- which are not that hard to make-- as well as ...