Hanover makes a good base to explore the region’s historic cities, famous for quaint half-timbered houses, museums and galleries. 5 Hanover, or Hannover in German, is surrounded by a number of historic cities including Braunschweig, Celle, Göttingen, Goslar, Hamelin, Hildesheim, Lüneburg, and Wolfenbüttel. They all offer a variety of attractions, including medieval old towns, museums,…
Visitors To Germany Will Be Eligible For Unlimited Train Travel For Just $52 This Summer
Late last week, the German government approved a plan for ultra-cheap public transportation tickets. This new “Deutschlandticket,” or “Germany Ticket,” is replacing a popular program that ran last summer when transit tickets were available at just over $9 per month. While not quite as cheap as before, the new tickets are still an incredible deal…
5 Things Americans Should Know Before Traveling To Germany In 2023
Germany is an incredible country with something to offer everyone, but there are a few things Americans should know before venturing off to this Central European gem. While fairy tale castles like Neuschwanstein and famous beer halls like Hofbrauhaus Munich await the eager traveler, it’s important to know a few things before heading off. Here…
A tour of Berlin, Germany
As an epicentre of world history, culture, politics and business, Berlin is an ideal year-round travel destination. With its numerous sights, museums and memorials, Berlin, the German capital acts as a magnet for keen history buffs from all over the world. Right from the Prussian empire, the gradual rise of nationalism under Hitler’s rule, the…
A Sustainable Bavaria Travel Guide, Germany
If you’re looking for the ultimate sustainable Bavaria travel guide, you’re in the right place! The Free State of Bavaria (in German: Freistaat Bayern) comprises the entire southeast portion of Germany. This area of Germany is packed with many incredible things to do and sights to see, making creating a Bavaria itinerary pretty trick as it becomes hard to pick…
New Nonstop Flights From 3 U.S. Cites To Germany
More American cities are now connected to Frankfurt, a top destination for adventurous travelers who want to explore Europe The German carrier Condor recently announced new nonstop flights from Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco to Frankfurt. The first new route will depart from New York on May 6. Condor Flugdienst, Germany’s second-largest carrier,…
What is There to See and Do in Potsdam, Germany?
Potsdam is the capital of Brandenburg – the big attraction is the complex of royal palaces built by Frederick the Great. Just 16 miles outside Berlin, on the River Havel, Potsdam is a surprisingly green city, with the huge Sanssouci Park, on its outskirts. This contains a series of royal palaces begun in 1745 by…
Germany removes India from high-risk areas list, quarantine not needed on arrival now
As the COVID-19 situation seems under control, Germany has removed India and 13 other countries from its list of high-risk regions. The other countries are Bangladesh, Brazil, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Cyprus, Ireland, Portugal â the Algarve region, Nepal, South Africa, Malawi, Lesotho and Eswatini. Reportedly, the countries have been selected on the basis of the…
Atlantic Hotel Sail City, Bremerhaven, Germany
The small city of Bremerhaven (with just 113,000 inhabitants) has become a popular tourist destination in the past decade, and the harbour is the perfect place to stay due to its proximity to most of the best museums and activities. One of the harbourâs largest hotels is Atlantic Hotel Sail City, which first opened in…
Sustainable travel in northern Germany
Ditch the plastic, embrace sustainability and discover the cities of Bremen, Bremerhaven and Hamburg in northern Germany. Itâs been almost a year since I stepped on a plane, and I was full of anticipation for my trip to northern Germany to explore the cities of Bremen, Bremerhaven and Hamburg. During this year-long gap, I have…
