New guidelines agreed to last year by 21 nations (including the U.S.), and a recent French law, may make it easier for Jewish ...

From wellness resorts on the edge of the Baltic Sea to boutique boltholes in Berlin, we've ranked the most luxurious hotels in Germany that ooze style, sophistication and serenity.

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Paul Leffmann, a German Jewish businessman ... stacks of stolen paintings everywhere, from caves to castles. More than 60,000 pieces of art were returned to France. But some 2,000 pieces ended ...

As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At ...

Whether you’re an outdoor adventurer or a solo traveler in pursuit of a life-changing getaway, there’s no substitute for a ...

St. Jakob’s Church contains the one must-see art treasure in Rothenburg: a glorious 500-year-old altarpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider, the Michelangelo of German woodcarvers. For a closer view of this ...

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Situated just outside of Charlotte, this lush retreat mirrors Queen Charlotte’s fascination ...

Italy has some 5,000 ghost towns, many boasting temples covered in moss, collapsed medieval abbeys and crumbling Renaissance ...

Wayne Higby, director of the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum and a longtime ceramic artist and educator, will receive the Smithsonian Visionary Award for ...

Did you ever see the 2014 film, “The Monuments Men” with George Clooney and Cate Blancett? It’s about a WWII platoon assigned the task of rescuing art masterpieces from the ...

The Kentucky Derby Festival’s official poster series began in 1981 with the expressionistic “Bluegrass Pegasus” by ...