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Traveler shares unexpected experience on island where cars are prohibited: 'Definitely one of the most unique places'
"If any, the only cars there are the fire truck and ambulance," one commenter wrote of their experience visiting the East Frisian Islands. "It's so peaceful up there because of that. I'm always so ...
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German Christmas tradition of smacking women’s bottoms cancelled
Borkum Lads Club, which has organised the festivities since the 1830s on the North Sea Frisian island, was forced to apologise for “historical actions of past years” and said it distanced ...
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“Island of the ‘Volksgemeinschaft’ – Tourism, Antisemitism, and National Socialism on Langeoog”
How did insular space change under the totalitarian regime? Decentralizing the history of nazism, Jörg Echternkamp (Potsdam/Germany) takes the East Frisian island of Langeoog as a case study on the ...
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Geography KS3: A child led introduction to Sylt in Germany
A child led introduction to life on the North Frisian island of Sylt. Sylt is very close to the German mainland and mainland Denmark. Connected by the Hindenburg causeway to the mainland ...