If you’re looking for a day trip in Germany that includes a World Heritage Site, beautiful museums, tranquil gardens, baroque-style landmarks, and restaurants serving tantalizing dishes,…
One of Germany’s oldest holiday routes, the Castle Road – or Burgenstraße – stretches for 770 kilometres between Mannheim and Bayreuth, taking in some sixty castles,…
More often than not there’s just not time on your European holiday to visit everywhere you want to. A whistle-stop tour of multiple cities, towns and…
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Romantic Road, Germany: Itinerary and Touring Guide by Car, Coach and Train
September 9, 2019Once a Middle Ages trading route, Germany’s Romantic Road now winds through 460 kilometres (286 miles) of picturesque landscapes and quaint medieval towns bursting with culture,…
Tucked away in the southeastern corner of Germany in the picturesque countryside of the Bavarian Alps, the historic town of Berchtesgaden is a must-see location for…
Garmisch–Partenkirchen, or GaPa as it’s known for short, is billed on its own website as “the most famous town of the Bavarian Alps.” To be fair,…
Although it is most widely known for its once-every-decade Passion Play that is staged in town, there are plenty of other reasons that make a visit…
With its steep-sided banks lined with pretty half-timbered buildings and topped with medieval castles, it’s no wonder that UNESCO declared the 65 kilometer stretch of the…
Ask anyone who is visiting Germany at Christmas what they plan to do, they’re bound to tell you that they’ll visit a German Christmas market. With…
My visit to Passau came about by chance. My husband and I were staying at the small village of Niederranna on the Danube about 35 kilometres…