German food, culture, traditions, recipes, and everyday life in Germany — written for readers in the United States, Canada, the UK, Australia, and around the world who are interested in authentic Germany.
The GermanBuy Magazine covers German food, recipes, traditions, holidays, culture, German products, and everyday life in Germany. Our contributors share knowledge, personal experiences, and insights into the food, customs, products, and traditions they know from Germany.
German beer steins come in many traditional styles, from stoneware brewery mugs and Bavarian Maßkrugs to vintage steins with pewter lids. Thomas takes a closer look at their history, materials, regional traditions, and what to consider when choosing an authentic German beer stein.
Oktoberfest is one of Germany’s best-known traditions, but you do not have to travel to Munich to enjoy some of its atmosphere. With traditional food, good friends, music, and a few Bavarian details, it is easy to create your own Oktoberfest-style celebration at home. What Is Oktoberfest? Oktoberfest takes place on the Theresienwiese in Munich…
On a beautiful summer day, the view across Lake Ruppiner See in Brandenburg is a wonderful reminder of how much natural scenery Germany has to offer. The lake stretches for about 14 kilometers and is the longest lake in the state of Brandenburg. Lake Ruppiner See Lake Ruppiner See lies in the Ruppiner Seenland in…
The Tyrolean Alps offer impressive mountain scenery and wide panoramic views. From Austria and nearby parts of Germany, you can enjoy spectacular views of rugged peaks, green valleys, and peaceful Alpine landscapes. Alpine Scenery The Tyrolean Alps offer impressive mountain landscapes and beautiful panoramic views. Places such as the Hochplatte show the characteristic scenery of…
GermanBuy Vacation for a Week We are taking a short vacation from May 13 through May 22, 2022. During this time, you can still place orders through GermanBuy, and we will continue to process incoming orders. A short vacation break in Hurghada, Egypt. When Will Orders Ship? Orders received during our vacation will be…
Easter Holiday Shipping Schedule 2022 Due to the Easter holidays, there will be no order shipping from April 15 through April 18, 2022. Orders will resume shipping on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Easter Sunday falls on April 17, 2022, followed by Easter Monday on April 18. We wish you and your family a very happy…
Gray hair does not necessarily mean that you have to use a conventional hair dye. Schwarzkopf Re-Nature takes a different approach: it is a re-pigmentation cream designed to gradually bring gray hair closer to its natural tone. How Does Re-Nature Work? Unlike a conventional hair color that deposits or changes color directly, Re-Nature uses an…
Diaper Rash: Gentle Care for a Sore Baby Bottom Diaper rash is something many parents will encounter during the first years of a child’s life. The skin in the diaper area is exposed to moisture, urine, stool, friction, and sometimes ingredients in wipes or other products. Fortunately, mild diaper rash can often be managed with…
Winter has finally made its way into the mountains. That is where it belongs, of course, but January has been unusually mild in much of Germany, and a little more winter weather would be welcome – especially for the children. Winter Weather Is Changing For now, things are relatively calm, but the weather is expected…
German products can mean very different things to different people. For some, it is a favorite food from childhood. For others, it may be a German cosmetic brand they discovered during a trip, a familiar household product, or something they remember from family and friends in Germany. German Products Directly from Germany At GermanBuy, we…
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