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Although the concept now exists worldwide, I feel there’s no denying that the Germans are the absolute master engineers at the perfect Christmas market. The right balance of shops and food, the cosy and atmospheric town squares, the miles of lights and fires… Christmas in Germany is truly a memorable event! If you can’t make [...]
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Germany has a lot of great cities, but Hamburg is special. It’s known as the millionaires capital, because many of the country’s wealthy elite live here. You wouldn’t know that by visiting – of course, there are some wonderful shopping streets and many brands have their own specialist stores here – but otherwise the city [...]
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We continue our tour of Germany’s most popular sites with a stop in Dusseldorf. One of the largest cities on the Rhine, it is considered a fashion capital, though most tourists skip it in favour of some Cologne Sightseeing in the city’s more popular neighbour. However, if you have the time, I do suggest you [...]
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Today we take our tour of Germany down to the southeastern corner of the European state, to the area called Bavaria, where I’d like to suggest you spend some time enjoying Munich sightseeing and some classic Bavarian treats. Many only consider Munich as a Oktoberfest beer-drinking destination, but actually for me, I’d never go there [...]
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Our next stop in our German tour is the beautiful old city of Nuremberg. Sighteeing tours here are quite common for two reasons: one is history. The city was once backdrop for the headquarters of the Nazi party, so there is a significant amount of cultural reference to be absorbed. The second is the Nuremberg [...]
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I just realised it’s about time I started talking about more of my German adventures; I’ve travelled much of the country (yes, it is yet another favourite) and I have all of these secrets to myself. One of the best places for tourists to visit is Cologne, sightseeing capital and one of the best places [...]
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Renowned equine photographer Gabriele Boiselle has trotted around the world for over three decades, oftentimes on the back of a horse. Trained as a journalist in her native Germany, the camera has been Gabriele’s primary tool in portraying spirited equines in tender moments and at the height of athletic exertion, but her horsey adventures started [...]
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Everyone knows about the world’s classic and iconic statues: Mount Rushmore in America, the Statue of Liberty in New York, The Thinking Man in Paris, The Little Mermaid in Denmark, The Terra Cotta Warriors of Xi’an China, or Manneken Pis in Brussels. But how about some of these more off-beat yet still inspiring statues you [...]
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If it’s great travel tips and travel deals that you’re after, we’ve got ‘em served up hot and fresh today with our interviewee guest. He’s based in Germany but well versed on the secret travel recommendations from all continents. Without further ado, I welcome Melvin from TravelDudes…
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Taking small children on holiday can be a hassle but the frustrations usually arise from the fusses and practicalities of planning for little ones, rather than resistance from the children themselves. That all changes as they veer into teendom, when suddenly the idea of going on a family holiday with their parents just doesn’t cut [...]
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