This article was published 31/07/2013 (4666 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Nicknamed “The fifth season” in Germany, Karneval is a pre-Lent Mardi Gras-like celebration that ...

Food writer Nadia Hassani takes The Local through one of her best recipes just in time for Karneval - delicious, deep-fried pastries and shares her experiences of the German party season. Growing up ...

The Karneval imp Hoppeditz makes his annual speech at the Düsseldorf celebrations. Photo: DPA Carnival season kicked off with a bang across Germany on Friday. For some the mad chaos is an absolute ...

On Rosenmontag, or "Rose Monday," Germany's 'karneval' season peaked. A s usual, this year's aesthetic took a turn toward the political across various German cities. The annual celebration takes place ...

A carnival float depicts a racist with a gun in his mouth, reading "from words to action", during the traditional carnival parade in Duesseldorf, Germany AP As carnival goers in the western German ...

Americans know it as Mardi Gras, but Germanic countries know it as Karneval, Fasching or Fasnacht — a time of year when residents of Germany, Switzerland and Austria don colorful costumes, participate ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The Athenaeum Foundation will be hosting its annual Karneval celebration on Saturday, Mar. 1st, at the Basile Theatre, inviting the community to experience a vibrant night of ...

In Germany, this past week, two representative studies were released that suggest the German people are in the grip of collective fear. The gist of both surveys pinpoints a threat of terror, combined ...