Why wander far away when the good is so close? Germany is one of the most popular travel destinations. Not only tourists from abroad, but also locals discover the diversity of Germany. Whether singles or couples, families, art enthusiasts, adventurers or athletes: there is the perfect holiday in Germany for them.
Germany is rich in beautiful lakes that are perfect for a relaxing day by the water. Whether crystal clear water in the Alps, picturesque natural idyll in northern Germany or family-friendly lidos – there is something for everyone here. Discover the most beautiful bathing lakes in Germany, which impress with their diversity and beauty. 1. Königssee, Bavaria The...
With an area of 70,500 square kilometers, Bavaria is the largest state in Germany. All over the world, it is famous for its Oktoberfest, which has been held since 1810. And the highest mountain in Germany, the 2962-metre-high Zugspitze, is also located in Bavaria. Customs and traditions still play a very decisive role here. These are lived out above all in the...
Every year in winter, winter sports enthusiasts ask themselves in which area winter sports can be enjoyed well. Of course, the Alps are very snow-sure. But here, too, there have been total failures in recent years as far as snow was concerned. And winter sports at +10°C are not everyone’s cup of tea either. In addition, there are the sometimes high costs for a...
The idyllic small town of Winterberg in the Rothaargebirge attracts attention, especially in winter. Known for the extensive Winterberg ski lift carousel, the region around Winterberg inspires with very good winter sports opportunities. But away from the slopes, Winterberg has a lot to offer, making the well-known winter sports area an attractive destination in...
“The mountains are silent masters and make silent students,” Goethe once said, with the Alps in mind. In their scenic and cultural diversity, the Alps are a unique entity – a symbol of the world of mountains in all its aspects. They fascinate in all seasons. With snowshoes or touring skis, the peaks can also be climbed in winter. Large parts of the Alps...
Meersburg is a pearl on Lake Constance that is a real insider tip for many. The turquoise water of Lake Constance is very easy to see from the highest point of the city. The residential castle, the castle and the fantastic location make a holiday in Meersburg unforgettable. The following article shows the beauty and versatility of the city on Lake Constance and...
The city of Bamberg in the heart of Upper Franconia is a cultural jewel that has more than earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picturesque old town alleys, sacred buildings and a lively cultural landscape make Bamberg a fascinating travel destination. Historic Old Town – UNESCO World Heritage Site and Living Open-Air Museum The historic old town of...
The city in the Ruhr area scores with a large number of event highlights and sights. Discovering Bochum means that if you have the choice, you are spoilt for choice. The range of entertainment options can easily overwhelm visitors to the city: cultural and musical highlights galore. Music lovers, theatre lovers, film fans or even partygoers get their money’s...
The Nuremberg Imperial Castle is located on a small sandstone ridge and overlooks Sebald’s old town and the craftsmen’s quarter of Nuremberg. It forms part of the city fortifications and borders on the Neutorgraben and the Vestnertorgraben. The first written mention of the castle can only be found in documents from 1105, when King Henry V was able to...
Two kilometers wide, 14 kilometers long, 6,200 inhabitants, 330,000 tourists every year, 2,200 beach chairs! These are the bare figures of the North Sea island of Norderney. But behind it lies an island with a lot of charm and even more tradition. “Norder neye Oog” – that was the original name of this spot on the Frisian doorstep. Which can be...