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I had planned to spend three days in the Saarland. At first, that seemed like a reasonable plan: the distances are short, Saarbrücken is centrally located, and I was already familiar with some places, such as St. Wendel and Tholey Abbey, from a previous visit during the Christmas market season. Before...
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The Blue Land is located in the foothills of the Alps in Upper Bavaria, about 60 kilometers south of Munich. In the mornings and evenings, the light bathes the landscape in a deep blue: the moss, the lakes, the distant mountain ranges of the Estergebirge, the Ammergau Alps and the...
I’ll show you some of the most exciting places in Germany – from historic towns and stunning nature to true hidden gems.
Here you’ll find my favorite routes and city walks, plus plenty of tips for your own Germany adventure – off the beaten path.
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