Frankfurt’s Top Festivals and Events
Frankfurt, Germany As one of Germany’s main commercial and cultural hubs, Frankfurt is a city that always has its finger on the pulse and whenever you choose to visit, you’ll never be short of...
View ArticleCelebrating Christmas in Hamburg
Christmas in Hamburg. Photo courtesy of Rainer Stropek via Flickr. Germany’s biggest port city transforms into a sea of lights for the festive season and with the perfect blend of tradition and...
View ArticleTop 5 Christmas Markets Around Frankfurt
Heidelberg Christmas market, Germany Almost every town and city in Germany hosts one or more Christmas markets and with its strategic location and excellent transport links, Frankfurt makes a good...
View ArticleWhere to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Germany
New Year’s Eve in Berlin With huge fireworks displays, traditional treats like Feuerzangenbowle (spiced mulled wine) and Marzipanschwein (marzipan pigs), and street parties taking off around the...
View ArticleFrankfurt’s Museum Embankment
Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment Home to an impressive collection of museums, art galleries and cultural institutions, it’s little surprise that Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment (Museumsufer) is among the...
View ArticleNuremberg’s Old Town
Nuremberg’s Old Town With its sloping cobblestone lanes, timber-framed houses and striking sandstone towers, Nuremberg’s Old Town is postcard Bavaria at its best, and the beautifully preserved medieval...
View ArticleHow to Spend One Day in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf, Germany Known for its slick modernist architecture, glamorous shopping district and vibrant nightlife, Dusseldorf might be the ultimate city break destination and however long you stay,...
View ArticleWWII Sites of Nuremberg
Nazi Party Rally Grounds, Nuremberg An important center of the Nazi party during WWII and notoriously the location of the post-war Nuremberg trials, Nuremberg is home to some of Germany’s most...
View ArticleBeer Tasting Around Frankfurt
Beer tasting in Germany Frankfurt might be better known for its wine and local specialty Apple Wine, than beer, but with its close proximity to Bavaria, there are also plenty of options for beer...
View ArticleGreat Reasons to Visit Trier
Porta Nigra (Black Gate), Trier Founded as Augusta Treverorum in 16 BC but actually dating back to prehistoric times, Trier is Germany’s oldest city and its picturesque historic center is brimming with...
View ArticleVisiting the Atta Cave From Frankfurt
The Atta Cave Formed more than 400 million years ago and discovered during limestone quarrying in the early 20th century, the Atta Cave is among Germany’s most unique natural wonders — a cavernous...
View ArticleThings to Do in Hamburg With Kids
Hamburg, Germany Part historic port, part modern urban powerhouse, and with its famous Speicherstadt Warehouse District recently declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, Hamburg makes an enticing...
View ArticleThings to Do in Frankfurt With Kids
Frankfurt, Germany Going on vacation in a big city means there’s plenty of entertainment on hand for the whole family, but it can be a challenge to strike the balance between sightseeing and family...
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