Nuremberg is one of my favorite cities to visit in southern Germany. And just like Munich, every time I go I see a little bit more. There is so much to see and do in Nuremberg, you could never be bored. It's only an hour away from Regensburg and is one of the top destinations in Bavaria! Here's how you can spend a day in Nuremberg!
When most people think about spending one week in Germany, the state of Saxony is not usually at the top of the list. Located in eastern Germany along the Czech border, Saxony is a lesser-known destination in Germany but not due to a lack of amazing things to do. Saxony has a dense assortment of fairytale castles and palaces as well as stunning natural areas to explore. This is the ideal itinerary for spending 1 perfect week in Saxony, Germany!
A celiac's gluten free guide to Germany, including restaurants in Berlin and beyond, dishes to avoid, and a translation card in German.
Ever dream of spending vacation in Germany? Check out this 2 weeks in Germany itinerary, there are 3 itineraries you can choose from.
When you think of Germany, you undoubtedly imagine castles like Schloss Neuschwanstein or half-timbered towns like Rothenburg ob der Tauber. But what if I were to tell you, that there is more to Germany beyond the most touristy places of other romantic castles and historic towns offering a glimpse into the past? Would you believe me?
In Germany, you don't have to look very far before you find a fairy tale village! If you have to, you're clearly doing something wrong! But, if you're looking for some of the most STUPID PRETTY towns in Europe, you don't have to look much further than Wernigerode in the Harz region of Northern Germany!
Your guide to all the best castles, cruises and cities on the Rhine in Germany. Are you on the hunt for a memorable and unique travel experience? Look no further than the Rhine River Valley
For a fairly small city, there's plenty more than you could imagine to eat, drink and visit. Here's a quick guide to must-see Düsseldorf! Where to stay, where to eat and things to do with kids
When people think of Germany, they think of Berlin, Frankfurt, and Munich. But in my case, Dresden was on the top of my German bucket list because it's a
Your travel guide to Osnabrück, Germany. The best things to do in Osnabrück plus where to stay and how to reach the city.
The ultimate guide on how to visit Bacharach, a small charming fairytale village. Including tips for activites, nearby sights and wine tours.
Cherry Blossom season in Düsseldorf. Come with me on a discovery journey and find the best spots to see Cherry Blossom in Düsseldorf.
2-3 Weeks Backpacking Germany: Explore all of Germany with this comprehensive itinerary, which includes activities, recommended accommodations, and travel tips.
Looking for classic Berlin attractions? Here's our list of the most popular, most visited, and most recognizable attractions in the city!
Want to visit the beautiful Bavarian countryside, filled with fairy tale palaces and romantic roads dotted with idyllic towns on the ultimate Bavarian road trip? Start your trip with a day in Munich learning about WWII history before driving the Romantic Road to Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg before heading towards the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace.
At the foot of the Harz mountains just over the border in Lower Saxony, not far from Quedlinburg and Wernigerode, is yet another town with 1,800 half-timbered houses, the epitome of adorable. One of Germany's hidden treasures with an imperial past whose wealth came from the surrounding zinc, copper and silver mines. The town has remained practically unchanged, making it a must-see UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best cities to visit in Northern Germany!
Surprisingly, as the largest cultural center in Western Flanders, Ghent has been easily overlooked by its more popular neighbor, Bruges for its charming canals and beautiful architecture. Originally coated in layers of grime from years of being an industrial center, but in the 1980s, the town underwent a restoration program which has resulted in the city emerging as one of the best kept secrets in Europe! Not only is it a true gem, but one of the most exciting places to visit in Belgium!
A guide to the beautiful and romantic village of Monreal in the German Eifel region. Filled with half-timbered houses and medieval flair, this village ...
Discover the best things to do in Mainz, Germany + travel tips! Don't miss any Mainz highlights with BIG5 checklists & travel guide
Looking for the best things to do in Münster, Germany? From the charming old town to cathedrals, museums, and the lake, these are the top sights to see!
We are bringing back Melissa Wilson to share another of her amazing travel locations. you will remember Melissa from our recent article on the Leutasch…
Germany is a large country and it's important to learn about some things before travelling. Here are some things to know before visiting Germany!
If you're an avid Caliglobetrotter reader, you've likely noticed by now that many of the places we visit are low-key destinations. Small towns and cities or hidden natural gems not always found between the pages of a travel guide. You might ask, well then how did you discover these hidden gems in Germany? I certainly like to think I have a special talent in sniffing out the diamond in the rough, the whimsical town that is better than any major city.
Want to visit the beautiful Bavarian countryside, filled with fairy tale palaces and romantic roads dotted with idyllic towns on the ultimate Bavarian road trip? Start your trip with a day in Munich learning about WWII history before driving the Romantic Road to Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg before heading towards the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace.
Munich is a great base for digital nomads and other professionals. In this guide, we cover the cost of living in Munich, transport, accommodation and more.
Looking for awesome things to do in Aachen? The German city is definitely a hidden gem! From the famous Aachen Cathedral to the thermal baths and the best cafes, museums, and more - we walk you through what attractions Aachen has to offer!
Looking to explore Kotor, Montenegro? This article serves as a complete travel guide to Kotor, complete with where to eat and what to do while you’re there.
Verdens Ende, the World's End, lays near the end of Oslo fjord (Oslofjorden), on the southern tip of Tjøme island, about 160 km from the capital. It's an ideal place for families and nature lovers who want to see a unique sight near Oslo.
Planning to visit the fairy tale town Monschau in Germany? Here you'll find an overview of the best things to do inculding useful travel tips.
Want to visit the beautiful Bavarian countryside, filled with fairy tale palaces and romantic roads dotted with idyllic towns on the ultimate Bavarian road trip? Start your trip with a day in Munich learning about WWII history before driving the Romantic Road to Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg before heading towards the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace.
At the foot of the Harz mountains just over the border in Lower Saxony, not far from Quedlinburg and Wernigerode, is yet another town with 1,800 half-timbered houses, the epitome of adorable. One of Germany's hidden treasures with an imperial past whose wealth came from the surrounding zinc, copper and silver mines. The town has remained practically unchanged, making it a must-see UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best cities to visit in Northern Germany!
There's so much to see and do on your Lake Constance Holidays! Here are some of our top suggested activities in the town of Konstanz Germany and beyond.
This summer I had the pleasure of visiting Dortmund, Germany with Rail Europe via Thalys. I had never been to Germany before but this was definitely a great trip. I spent most of my time here…
Picture this: You wake up in a house in the middle of nowhere, you open your window and all you can see around you is nature. You prepare a hot cup of tea and sit at the balcony watching birds fly by.
Complete travel guide to Belgium with everything you need to plan the perfect vacation. Belgium travel tips | cities to visit in Belgium | best season to visit Belgium | top things to do in Belgium | best Belgian food | Belgium travel budget | Brussels | Bruges | Ghent | Antwerp
Koblenz is a 2,000 year old city located in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. If you are planning a visit check out this Quick Travel Guide to Koblenz.
When you dream of visiting Germany, perhaps you you imagine romantic fairy tale castles perched high up in the mountains or perhaps you imagine towns with endless half-timbered houses that are hundreds of years old, walking down alley after alley of picturesque cobbled-stoned roads and a charm that transports you to another time.
Everything you need to know about Bad Segeberg in Northern Germany including what to do, where to stay, when to visit - and when not to!
As a Roman colony a city structure with city gates was established in Trier, Germany. One of those is Porta Nigra which still stands in 2024!
So, you want to move abroad. To Germany! I have to tell you, you’ve made a good choice. Germany is an excellent place to live. This gorgeous, livable place is one of the best in
Looking for the perfect Germany itinerary? Whether you need 5 days or 14 days, we've got driving times, maps, attractions, hotels, & more to help you plan!
The birthplace of the Nazi Party, Munich still has numerous sites where you can relive Nazi Munich as you explore the city. Here's our list of must-sees.
Everything you need to know about Eutin including what to do, when to visit, where to stay + our best travel tips for visiting.
The top places to go in Germany, typical budget for food, accommodation and transportation and some insider tips to help you discover the country!
For a fairly small city, there's plenty more than you could imagine to eat, drink and visit. Here's a quick guide to must-see Düsseldorf! Where to stay, where to eat and things to do with kids
Once the imperial seat of Charlemagne’s empire, Aachen is now a popular spa city. Find out what there is to do, see, and eat in Aachen!
Ever dream of spending vacation in Germany? Check out this 2 weeks in Germany itinerary, there are 3 itineraries you can choose from.