Germany Loving

  Germany provides visitors with an opportunity to discover some fascinating traditions, spanning both its vibrant culture and deep historical beliefs and values. Experience the magic of German Christmas Markets on a small-group tour a Culture Trip! Be sure to sample Gluhwein, a festive mulled wine served in wooden booths. Colorful Carnival: Germany's Festive Tradition Annual carnival festivities take place all over the world, but none can compare to Germany's celebration known as Karneval or Fasching. Rose Monday (Fasching's first parade day) and Shrove Tuesday are unforgettable days, filled with themed floats, costume balls, and the celebrated tradition that empowers women by cutting men's ties off! At this time of year, children send letters to Christkind (Kriskindl) asking her for presents. Her official duties include visiting hospitals, old people's homes and children's nurseries. Families also enjoy a traditional custom to help pass the time until Christma