Welcome to the best travel guide to germany where I share all my best tips and germany travel guides, all in one page to make it easier to plan your holiday to Germany. Located in the heart of Europe, Germany is a fascinating country to visit. Known for its rich culture, diverse natural landscapes, rich food…
I’ve had the pleasure of living in Germany on and off for 9 years now. I’m proud to call it home nowadays. One of the question I often get from friends visiting is what popular German food and dishes they should try when they visit. I’ll admit, initially I wasn’t the biggest fan of…
It is a miserable, cold dreich day in Berlin. I’m looking back at pictures from last summer, a summer of travel like no other when life seem to back to normal almost. I’m time travelling again, as one does in moments of strife. I’m wishing myself back to the start of the journey from Dresden…
Last Autumn I spent one magical week wondering through historic towns by the Elbe. Wondering through vineyards. Visiting local wineries to taste their latest vintages. Sampling fine food along with the wine. Plus, I stumbled upon a few fairytale castles. For me, nothing sums up the beauty and romance of Saxony better than the stunning…
Our epic 2 week backpacking Germany trip early this summer took us from the northern extremity of the country to the southern most tip during which we were privileged to experience some of the country’s most unique and unusual hostels. From the island of Wangerooge to the fantastic all inclusive hostel-meets-resort concept in Neuharlingsiel ,…
Where are all the tourists ?’, we wondered as we sipped on a lovely glass of the local Müller-Thurgau wine. It’s 11.30am – must be wine o’clock somewhere. Suns beating down on our heads and there’s an eerie pindrop silence in the main square. The only thing that breaks our reverie are the occasional trucks…
Maybe its the romantic in me or maybe a sign of my age. There is something to be said about old fishing harbours and just sitting there, watching the world go by. Vociferous seagulls sail past brightly painted fishing boats while century old red brick buildings sulk in the background. I stand for an eternity…
‘Görlitz is a fantastic little town. You don’t know what to expect.’ Tony Revolori-‘Zero’ from ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ Few cities in Germany divide opinion like Görlitz. It is hard to see why at first glance. During my first few hours of discovering this city, I walk around carrying my jaw in my hands….
The initial plan was not to visit Föhr. We were keen on visiting the Greek islands. It would be perfect in July. Warmth. Great food. Deep blue waters and whitewashed houses. Fresh fish. Friendly locals. That’s a pretty decent equation for a good holiday. The problem though is that Greece has 6000 islands of which…
