Andrea BentschneiderLet’s take a closer look at Easter in Germany - Ostern - and the traditions that have carried its message of light, life, and rebirth through the centuries.
Andrea BentschneiderWhat do German genealogy and rugby have in common? At first glance, not much—unless you count the occasional bruised ego when hitting a dead-end in research or the fact that both require strategic thinking, persistence, and a willingness to get a little (historically) dirty.
Andrea BentschneiderWho would think that a painting from a church would reveal a complete family history? In 2009, we researched the German ancestors of the popular Australian cook Maggie Beer for an episode of "Who Do You Think You Are?" in Budenheim near Mainz.