Germany Related Articles and Travel Guides
We compiled a large selection of Germany related articles and travel guides that suggest many special trips, unique activities, and vacation ideas that you won't find on a typical German travel guide site. Our special focus is on family activities, including sightseeing and cultural highlights, dining, entertainment, shopping, and sports. Are you interested in writing and publishing an article for our Guide? If so, please send us an email with your ideas for an article. We will review and publish it quickly - Danke schön!
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A Day in Dresden
Dresden, Germany, is the capital of Saxony and is now over 800 years old. Perhaps most well known for being firebombed in 1945 by allied forces, it's still a cultural and historical center. Many of the destroyed buildings have been reconstructed and… [ + ] More Details
Categories: Sightseeing, Cultural and History
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Where to Find the Best Christmas Markets in Europe
If you are yearning for all things festive then take a look at our guide to some of the best European Christmas markets. Europe has a wide range of Christmas markets so whether you are hankering after the ultimate Christmas tree topper or have just developed… [ + ] More Details
Categories: Family and Kids, Sightseeing, Cultural and History
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Date Night Guide - Grafenwoehr
The Military Concierge Company™ has compiled the ultimate Date Night Guide for the Grafenwoehr area - if you’re stuck for ideas and want to try out something new, take a look at some our tried and tested venues and ideas that are just perfect for… [ + ] More Details
Categories: Entertainment
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Visit Germany's Oldest Christmas Market in Dresden
Dresden is proud to have the oldest Christmas market in Germany —: the first Dresden Christmas market took place in 1434. The traditional name of Dresden's fair is "Striezel Markt", which refers to a sweet Christmas cake called "Striezl" or "Stollen".… [ + ] More Details
Categories: Shopping
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The Brandenburg Gate - Symbol of Freedom and Unity
The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is one of the first landmarks that comes to mind when thinking of Germany. It is the national symbol of the country, and German history was made here — many different times. No stay in Berlin should go by without a visit… [ + ] More Details
Categories: Sightseeing, Cultural and History
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Audio Podcast: Travel to Eastern Germany – Episode 209
The Amateur Traveler talks to Eleonora about visiting eastern Germany. Eleonora grew up in Dresden and starts our tour there with a city restored from the rubble of World War II to one that boasts beautiful baroque architecture. She takes up verbally… [ + ] More Details
Categories: Sightseeing, Cultural and History, General Travel Info
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Trier - Visit the Oldest City in Germany
On the banks of the Moselle River lies Trier, Germany's oldest city. It was founded as a Roman colony in 16 B.C. by Emperor Augustus. Learn more about Trier ... [ + ] More Details
Categories: General Travel Info
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Cologne - Germany's Metropolis on the Rhine
Köln, as it is called in German, is famous for the Cologne Cathedral and one of Europe’s oldest universities, as well as its vibrant contemporary art scene. The city is proud to have more than 30 museums and 100 galleries with world—class collections. [ + ] More Details
Categories: General Travel Info
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Great Cities in Germany
I love Germany and have been there many times, Dusseldorf-Giddydorf not so (the Travel Professor is German and the Teacher’s Pet is of Irish descent so I have trouble keeping all the Citydorfs separate) but can’t wait to visit next October when we… [ + ] More Details
Categories: General Travel Info
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Munich’s famous Hofbräuhaus – “oans, zwoa, g'suffa!”
When Germans think of Bavaria’s capital, the Hofbräuhaus usually is the first thing that comes to mind. This old—established beerhouse is the unofficial landmark of Munich and just oozes Bavarian Gemütlichkeit. [ + ] More Details
Categories: Dining
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The Live Like a German Travel Guide to Germany suggests many special trips, unique activities, and vacation ideas, that you can't find in a typical German travel guide. We focus on activities that are fun to undertake with your family, including sightseeing and cultural highlights, dining, entertainment, shopping, and sports.
Sometimes on your special German trip, you'll even experience small, but hidden gems, for example, an Italian ice cream parlor in a small village that sells the "world's best ice cream". All the locals know about this shop, but if you were just a "regular" tourist in Germany you might not ever find it and certainly not so easily. See our full list of wonderful things to do during your vacation, so that you are prepared when you travel to Germany. Then you'll be able to truly "live like a German" during your vacation!
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