It's not a complete coincidence if two typically German celebrations — St. Martin's Day and the start of carnival season — are both on the same day. Their origins are centuries old.It can seem like a ...
Once the leaves have fallen from the trees and nightfall comes earlier each day, late autumn in central and northern Europe can look and feel like a pretty drab affair. But two events in particular, ...
A St. Martin’s Day celebration will be take place Monday with a procession of children carrying lanterns through the streets of Kaiserslautern and Homburg. The meeting point for the procession in ...