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.
The northern German city of Lübeck, which is particularly characterized by its brick Gothic buildings, is a popular destination for tourists all year round. The famous buildings around the city’s landmark – the Holsten Gate – were built as early as the Middle Ages. St. Mary’s Church is also a brick building built as early as the 13th century, which fits...
In the north of Hesse, the Edersee unfolds, an 11.8 km² reservoir that has long been more than just a dam. Its natural surroundings make it a popular destination as a local recreation area and as a tourist dream destination in northern Hesse. From the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park to the popular treetop path to Waldeck Castle, the Edersee region presents a wide...
Before every flight, as a traveler, you have to ask yourself the question: How do I, and my luggage, get to the desired destination airport in the best and most comfortable way? Just recently I read a “virtual cry for help” in an online forum, in which someone had to quickly move from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt Airport. The holidaymaker was unable to access...
Located in the far northeast of Germany, the island of Rügen is a popular holiday destination and one of the most beautiful destinations in eastern Germany. In the east of the island lies the municipality of Sellin, which scores with many interesting sights and a special scenic location. Sellin is located in the Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve in a hilly landscape...
Sitting in a beach chair and looking out to sea, strolling over piers and promenades or having a good time in one of the many restaurants – all this and much more is offered by a holiday in one of the many beautiful towns and islands on the Baltic Sea. Hiddensee Within sight of the largest German island of Rügen lies the tranquil Baltic Sea island of Hiddensee...
Saxon Switzerland in the German state of Saxony has always captivated fine minds and nature lovers alike. In 1819, August von Goethe, the son of the poetic genius, expressed his enthusiasm about the rock cave called “Kuhstall” in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Even today, the idiosyncratic rock opening on the “Neuer Wildenstein” attracts...
Snow-covered treetops glistening in the sun and sparkling light between wintry branches: this is the picture you can see in the Sonnenwald ski area. Here a winter fairy tale becomes reality. A radiant mood and a satisfied smile when you fall into bed tired in the evening: the Sonnenwald lives up to its name! This destination is one for everyone: in this ski area you...
Whether cycling, hiking or running – Bavaria is made for the most popular outdoor sports. For good reason, many excursionists are drawn to the mountains on sunny weekends, because the southern regions along the Alps in particular are known far beyond the borders for their varied areas. We have summarized a few of the best leisure ideas here. Cycling through...
When the author Franziska Consolati talks about her travels on her blog, you don’t get to know classic holiday reports. The reader is taken on an eventful story by her narrative style. For example, you can literally hear the tension crackle when, for example, you sit still in the eye of an elephant in the African steppe. After reporting on her trip to Mongolia...
What distinguishes Germany from many other Western European countries is the great variety of castles, palaces, manor houses and estates. Neither was there ever a truly anti-monarchical movement in Germany that destroyed these cultural treasures, nor were they a target of the Allies in the Second World War. Accordingly, beautiful castles and palaces can still be...