Curd Jürgens was one of the most famous German actors of the 20th century: With roles in German film classics such as The Devil’s General …
Cava: The sparkling wine from Spain
The Cava is a specialty from Spain: Spanish sparkling wine is produced mainly in the region of Catalonia. Cava is not an ordinary sparkling wine: …
Montepulciano wines
In the wine world of Italy, Montepulciano is a big name: Montepulciano gives its name to the wine from a small town in Tuscany and …
Penny loafer: Once a norwegian invention
A penny loafer goes with almost any outfit: whether worn with a shirt, a polo shirt or a sweater, you can’t go wrong with a …
Pepper: The King of Spices
It is considered the “king of spices”: Pepper has a great importance in almost all cuisines around the world. The spice is the drupaceous fruit …
Monaco Grand Prix: A different dimension
It is one of the biggest events in motorsport in the world: the Monaco Grand Prix. In the history of Formula One, the Monaco Grand …
Christopher Reeve: From Shakespeare to Superman
At the end of 1975, Christopher Reeve took part in the casting of the Broadway play A Matter of Gravity: it was to be the …
Henry Mancini: Pioneer of film music
The name Henry Mancini is synonymous with legendary film music: like hardly any other film composer before him, he changed the world of film music.His …
Marlon Brando: The character actor
In the fall of 1943, Marlon Brando was drawn to New York: there he enrolled at the Theatre Wing Professional School to learn the art …
The Godfather: Masterpiece of cinema
Many film lovers consider it the best film of all times: The Godfather (part one: 1972). The three-part mafia epic is based on the novel …