Black Forestcakes and pastries, responsible for making you drool, share a strong linkage with cuckoo clocks. Wondering how? It’s their place of origin – Black Forest (a.k.a Scharzwald) inGermany – ...

In the long, cold months of a Black Forest winter, 18th century German farmers yearned to hear the cuckoo’s call to herald the return of spring. So they did the next best thing and created their own ...

“Like the fella says, in Italy for 30 years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, ...

Once hundreds of clocks are hung in a new exhibition space, “it’s going to be like stepping into the Black Forest.” By Sandra Jordan Reporting from Waterford, Ireland “How often do you get the chance ...