A foreign state may require proof of authenticity for a German public document. International treaties between Germany and certain countries regulate this matter. Accordingly, different procedures ...

Even the street signs are written in both English and Swiss German. The famous New Glarus Brewery draws visitors, but the town’s charm will make you stay longer. Local bakeries create Swiss pastries ...

The festival includes a parade, flag throwing demonstrations, and enough Alpine horns to make Julie Andrews yodel with delight. June brings Polkafest, when the distinctive oom-pah rhythms fill the air ...