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Nothing fits better in the cold season , as a hot drink that warms us from the inside. Ideally, it should also be sweet, just like a hot chocolate . This delicious classics – we also like to call them Hot Chocolate - is a real must on cold days. We encounter the sweet seduction in everyday life again and again - whether in liquid form as a drink, as a small cake at the bakery or as a chocolate bar when shopping. A bittersweet discovery The Cocoa plant , which Basic ingredient for our coveted Chocolate is originally from Latin America . Here the plant became a part of the local agriculture of the Maya...

The Days will be now always shorter , soon we will only be able to feel the lovely warmth of the sun's rays for a fraction of the day. With the light, the warmth goes too and we all exchange our T-shirts for a cozy, knitted Cashmere sweaters , our sun hats with caps and we start to look for Light and warmth to So it is not surprising that we humans in the cold season these Satisfy your longing with candles . Nowadays we have candles actually no longer necessary, but nevertheless it seems as if we can now need more than ever . Candles are no longer intended to...

Every year in September Hundreds of thousands of people are drawn to the Bavarian state capital for the largest folk festival in the world . Although the Oktoberfest is an institution like no other, people also like to show their joy in other places freshly tapped beer and typical Bavarian soul food . It is hardly surprising that in the USA , with many of German descent residents, this tradition – just like the beer mugs – is unbrokenly upheld. In fact, this is Oktoberfest in America such a popular tradition that almost every state has its own unique event calendar in September. Among the most famous are the “Oktoberfest by the Bay” in San...

If in the September and October As summer finally comes to an end and we begin to make ourselves comfortable at home for the coming cold days, a trip to our friends in New England on the other side of the Atlantic. Because at this time of year the forests along the east coast of the USA shine in a unique autumn colors and transform the landscape into a colorful patchwork of deep yellow, orange, and red that stretches to the horizon. This is the "Indian Summer" is a spectacle that draws people year after year to the Northeastern United States along the Atlantic coast. But New...