As pointed out in the Terms of Use for this site, many, if not most, of the persons, places, businesses, and products referred to on the Site are not real, including (by way of example only):

• The Grand Duchy of Wotanberg and the towns of Brendanberg and Bad Wolf
• Trans-Global Enterprises and its various divisions and affiliates
• Elsinore Beer.

If you are really interested in: 

• European railroads, then visit the European Railway Server, German Railways, or the Orient Express . 
• The Black Forest (Schwartzwald), then visit Schwarzwald Erholung, the Offenburg Economic Region (WRO), the cities of Offenburg and Gengenbach, and the city of Lahr. 
• German Wines , the visit http://www.germanwineusa.org/label.htm.
• Contacting us, then e-mail us at t-ge@att.net