For 12 out of 12 in August, I wanted to go on a day trip - to Marbach am Neckar or at least to Herrenberg. The weather forecast (and ultimately the actual weather) threw a spanner in the works. In the afternoon, we had...
Weimar's sights are in a special field of tension: here, the cultural highlights of German history and the memory of its darkest abysses lie close together. The bell tower of the Buchenwald Memorial on the Ettersberg can be seen from...
As I was mainly on the road in May and June - on excursions, short trips and a three-week trip across our beautiful country - I had the feeling that I hadn't been very productive. At first glance, that's true, because I've...
June 12 is the penultimate day of my and my girlfriend Jutta's vacation at the Baltic Sea. My road trip from my home town of Sindelfingen near Stuttgart, with stops over several days in Weimar, Quedlinburg, Timmendorfer Strand and Kassel, is coming to an end. I am at 26....
April has a special meaning for my family and me, as both my mother's birthday and the anniversary of her death fall in this month. It's important for us to spend time together on these days and share fond memories. Overall, it was...
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.