In Germany, "Black Forest" (or Schwarzwäld, as it were) is used as a region-specific designator. Much like Champagne ...

France, and Switzerland. The highlight will be the premiere of an oratorio about Albert Schweitzer’s life, composed for his 150th birthday. Schweitzer, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, had a strong ...

While the new route is apparently a response to demand in France for a theme park near ... trails and dazzlingly historic towns, the Black Forest is one of Germany’s most spectacular natural ...