Herrenchiemsee, Linderhof, Schachenhaus and of course Neuschwanstein: Bavaria’s castles and palaces are among the most beautiful in the world. And the … [Read More...]
Welcome to Germany
Prepare for a roller-coaster ride of feasts, treats and temptations experiencing Germany’s soul-stirring scenery, spirit-lifting culture, big-city beauties, romantic palaces and half-timbered towns.
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Introducing Germany
Germany is a western European country with a landscape of forests, rivers, mountain ranges and North Sea beaches. It has over 2 millennia of history. Berlin, its capital, is home to art and nightlife scenes, the Brandenburg Gate and many sites relating to WWII. Munich is known for its Oktoberfest and beer halls, including the 16th-century Hofbräuhaus. Frankfurt, with its skyscrapers, houses the European Central Bank.
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German Cuisine: Rhineland-Palatinate
The state of Rhineland-Palatinate is known for growing wine, two-thirds of the wine produced in Germany come from this region: Ahr, Mittelrhein, … [Read More...]

Saxony-Anhalt
The federal state of Saxony-Anhalt is located in central Germany. It is in large parts, especially in the north, rather sparsely populated. In the … [Read More...]

Christmas Market Shopping in Germany
While other countries draw crowds with their holiday traditions, no one does Christmas quite like Germany. Its festive holiday season kicks off at the … [Read More...]

Oktoberfest Tents Overview
There are currently fourteen large tents and twenty small tents at the Oktoberfest. The tents are wooden non-permanent structures which are … [Read More...]

North Rhine-Westphalia
The most populous of the German states with approximately 17.5 million inhabitants has long been considered Germany’s blue-collar workplace or rather, … [Read More...]

Rhineland-Palatinate
The commodity most people immediately associate with the state of Rhineland-Palatinate is wine. There are six major wine regions in the state which … [Read More...]

Things to Know About Germany for First-Time Travelers
Ask someone what they know about Germany and they’re bound to bring up sausage, beer, and probably German punctuality. And, actually, those things are … [Read More...]

German Cuisine: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Traditional dishes from Germany’s Northeast have a distinct character which they owe to the state’s landscape and its natural resources. The regional … [Read More...]

Bacharach, a Small Medieval Town on the Rhein
Bacharach is a town in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The original name Baccaracus points to Celtic beginnings. Above the … [Read More...]