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CMT 2025: Ideas for vacations, city trips and day tours in Germany

CMT 2025: Ideas for vacations, city trips and day tours in Germany

05.02.2025 | Travel tips Germany, Destinations Germany | 2 comments

I discovered new travel and excursion destinations in Germany in January at the CMT in Stuttgart, the world's largest public trade fair for tourism and leisure, which is a real treasure trove for me every year. I visited the trade fair for the first time with a...
Nuremberg Sights - The Complete City Guide [with map]

Nuremberg Sights - The Complete City Guide [with map]

18.11.2024 | Germany for History Buffs, Destinations Germany | 4 comments

The traces of Nuremberg's more than 1,000 years of history make every visit to this city an unforgettable experience. Characterized by its medieval past, its role as the city of the Nazi party rallies during the Nazi era and an impressive...
Exploring Berchtesgadener Land: 9 Highlights and Tours [incl. Map and Tips]

Exploring Berchtesgadener Land: 9 Highlights and Tours [incl. Map and Tips]

29.09.2024 | Destinations Germany | 0 comments

The Berchtesgadener Land impresses with its breathtaking panoramas and, for me, is one of the most beautiful regions in Germany with an abundance of sights and magnificent nature. We were there for a week and didn't see everything we had planned. But...
Berchtesgaden: Obersalzberg and Eagle's Nest - between Nazi history and Alpine panorama

Berchtesgaden: Obersalzberg and Eagle's Nest - between Nazi history and Alpine panorama

19.06.2024 | Germany for History Buffs, Destinations Germany | 6 comments

The Berghof - of which nothing can be seen today - on the Obersalzberg was Hitler's second residence and seat of government, the Eagle's Nest was built above the Berghof on the Eagle's Nest as a tea house for the Nazi leadership and their guests....
52 Dream Destinations in Germany – Your Ultimate Travel Guide

52 Dream Destinations in Germany – Your Ultimate Travel Guide

10.05.2024 | Travel tips Germany, Destinations Germany | 3 comments

Are you ready to discover Germany's magnificent landscapes? This comprehensive guide takes you to the 52 most beautiful areas of our country with countless excursion destinations worth seeing. Breathtaking mountain peaks, pristine forests and crystal-clear lakes are just waiting to be...
Best Guide Books Germany: Forget Lonely Planet!

Best Guide Books Germany: Forget Lonely Planet!

03.11.2023 | Travel tips Germany, Destinations Germany | 11 comments

Lonely Planet, the bible of backpackers and independent travelers, is done for me! A recent news item on my favorite podcast startled me: Lonely Planet has announced its annual "Best in Travel" destinations for...
The 30 Best German Christmas Markets in a Historical Setting (with Maps)

The 30 Best German Christmas Markets in a Historical Setting (with Maps)

22.09.2023 | Germany for History Buffs, Destinations Germany, City Trips, Christmas markets, festivals and culture | 16 comments

Even if you're not a winter sports enthusiast, there are good reasons to travel through Germany in December: the Christmas markets. In fact, an ever-increasing number of travelers from all over the world take the Christmas markets as an opportunity to travel through Europe in winter,...
Weimar Sights - The Complete City Guide (with map)

Weimar Sightseeing - The Complete City Guide (with Map)

11.08.2023 | Germany for History Buffs, Destinations Germany, City Trips | 2 comments

Weimar's sights are set against the backdrop of cultural highlights and the greatest barbarism in human history. The bell tower of the Buchenwald Memorial on the Ettersberg is visible from afar and reminds city residents and visitors alike that the...
UNESCO World Heritage in Germany - all 55 World Heritage Sites [with maps]

UNESCO World Heritage in Germany - all 55 World Heritage Sites [with maps]

05.05.2023 | Travel tips Germany, Destinations Germany | 8 comments

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are places of outstanding universal value, whether for their cultural significance or their unique natural setting. The UNESCO World Heritage List was opened in 1978 with 12 sites. At that time, Aachen Cathedral was the only German...
The Most Beautiful German Cities: My 15+ Favorite Cities for a Short Trip

The Most Beautiful German Cities: My 15+ Favorite Cities for a Short Trip

11.02.2023 | Germany for History Buffs, Travel tips Germany, Destinations Germany, City Trips | 14 comments

Germany has an incredibly rich history and a fascinating cultural heritage, which is particularly evident in the country's many beautiful cities. Each city has its own history, sights and special features, but which are the most beautiful?
Day Trips from Würzburg - the 11 Most Beautiful Destinations, 

Day Trips from Würzburg - the 11 Most Beautiful Destinations

25.10.2022 | Germany for History Buffs, Destinations Germany | 0 comments

You have more than one weekend to spend in Würzburg? Then take a mini-road trip to see the surrounding area, which is well worth a visit. In one day I visited Volkach (with the pilgrimage church Maria im Weingarten, the Vogelsburg, terroir f Volkach, the village of Volkach, Prichsenstadt and...
Würzburg Sightseeing - the Complete City Guide (with Map)

Würzburg Sightseeing - the Complete City Guide (with Map)

22.09.2022 | Destinations Germany, Germany for History Buffs, City Trips | 8 comments

Most of Würzburg's sights can be easily reached on foot, because the city center is manageable. You can "walk" the highlights of the city center in a weekend. For me, Würzburg is one of the most beautiful cities in southern Germany. Exceptional artists...
Destination Germany - The Ultimate List of the 100+ Most Beautiful Places

Destination Germany - The Ultimate List of the 100+ Most Beautiful Places

29.03.2022 | Destinations Germany, Travel tips Germany | 10 comments

You are planning a vacation or short trip in Germany and you don't know yet exactly which places or region(s) you want to visit? Germany is the fifth largest country in Europe and therefore it is practically impossible to get to know all the interesting places in one vacation....
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