Magnificent Odenwald - daytrip from Frankfurt
You would love to visit some castles and fortresses, beautiful cities like a cut out of a fairytale - Forests, mountains and meadows within a day tour instead?
Well, than follow me on an unforgettable day! Fi... more - travel report by
esfahani
Bavarian charm, metropolitan style
The second stop on our July 2000 trip to Europe was Munich, capital of Bavaria and home of the Oktoberfest. Though Munich is a bustling city, it still retains the feel of a small town with its compact city center. From the field of bicycles outside the un... more - travel report by
anna_moon
Drenched In Cologne
First of all, why don’t I like these events? Am I a stick in the mud, am I against fun? Maybe I am sometimes, but really I just wanted to see these cities and some of their museums and landmarks while I was passing through the area on my way home from 6 m... more - travel report by
porcupine
Indian Summer around Murnau, Bavaria
I got up this beautiful Sunday morning way to late for such a trip to the mountains and the lake Staffelsee, but I could just not resist. At 5 hours left of sunshine I was heading towards the mountains as fast as possible. Murnau lays about 60 Km south of... more - travel report by
andreas
The new and modern Leipzig has gone for size. It's main train station, the Hauptbahnhof has 26 platforms and is probably the biggest railway station in Europe. I left Dresden by the morning train and arrived in Liepzig in after an... more - travel report by
fieryfox
Amrum, an unknown paradise
Amrum is a little island in the North of Germany, very close to the Danish borderline. It is definitely not know in France, but not even in Germany - which is wonderful, because the quality of life thus remains exceptionnal (at least, I was told by some G... more - travel report by
marie-ange
Do Düsseldorf
This classical and modern jewel mingles with the Rhine via a long and winding river walk that takes you from Frank Gehry designed apartment buildings, to the heart of its enlightenment era downtown, to a vast complex of immaculate museums and civic buildi... more - travel report by
porcupine
Nothweiler - in the core of the Pfaelzer Forest...
Nothweiler is the perfect spot in the south west part of Germany for everyone who is interested in nature and outdoor recreation like hiking, mountain biking. Also guided tours with the local nature reserve wardens are highly recommended. If you are lucky... more - travel report by
rafa01
It took just a short drive with my friends to the north-west of Dresden. In winter, we wanted to spend a day out of Dresden, and this this ochre and white palace drew our attention as it had a museum in it as well. It was a hunting... more - travel report by
fieryfox
City of Beer
Munich is a relatively small city (~1.4 million) and easy to get around in. Busses, trams and underground rail will get one to within 300 meters of anywhere. Most inhabitants have bicycles (also available for rent) cycle the vast amount of special cycle r... more - travel report by
rangutan
