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Düsseldorf - you'll love it! 
When foreign people think of German cities, most of them think of cities like Berlin, Hamburg, Munich ... But nowadays, more and more people realize, that there is a very special city at the edge of the Ruhr-Region: Düsseldorf! Düsseldorf is the communal... more - travel report by christianj. 

Going back to meat in Germany's oldest town. Trier 
Trier (aka Trèves, aka Tréier, and formerly known as Augusta Treverorum) has the longest history as a city in Germany. Other cities in the country claim the title of the oldest city, however for relatively long periods at the beginning of their existence,... more - travel report by krisek 

A Brief Guide to Dresden 

Dresden’s skyline of palace domes and church steeples on a bend in the Elbe river is one of the glories of European civilization. As it stands today, it is the result of three catastrophes. In 1685, fire ravaged... more - travel report by fieryfox 

The island exchanged for Zanzibar 
I was supposed to be these days navigating from Reunion to the French Antarctic Islands of Crozet, Kerguelen, Saint Paul, etc., during 30 days. But my scientific ship MARION DUFRESNE was again delayed. Then, in order to “kill” time, I decided to travel to... more - travel report by jorgesanchez 

Second time around.... 
I suppose it is a little wrong to write a report on Munich when we have so many members who actually live there and have a better knowledge of the city; this is why this report hasn’t been published in the three years since I created it. But I really enj... more - travel report by mistybleu 

Intriguing Beauty of Pillnitz 

Some Background
Situated in the middle of an idyllic park on the outskirts of the city, the castle - built by August the Strong in the 18th century - was used as a romantic getaway by the Saxon royal family. The main b... more - travel report by fieryfox 

Hamburg - Germans most beautiful city... 
Far up north in Germany the city of Hamburg lays like an emerald surrounded by hundreds of waters in the middle of Europe. Most people do think that Venice in Italy is the city with the most bridges, but it's not - it's Hamburg! There is water wherever yo... more - travel report by andreas 

Baltic Sea Summer Vacation 

Rügen is the largest German island, situated off the coast of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the Baltic Sea. There are several smaller islands neighboring Rügen, such as the Isle of Vilm, Rügen Hiddensee and Ummanz, each with a discerning beau... more - travel report by fieryfox 

Day Trip to Aachen 
Aachen is in Germany and Vaals is in the Netherlands. The border splits Aachen and Vaals into two. The frontier is also the language border although the local accent, a mixture of German and Dutch, is understood on both sides.
The Veolia bus compan... more - travel report by marianne 

FRANKFURT - an airport stopover guide 
First: please inform yourself about your visa regulations, if you want to go downtown!

* less than 3 hours between your flights: stay at the airport! But there is a “sky train” (free transport) connecting the 2 terminals within seconds.
more - travel report by esfahani