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Vacation in Germany : Highlights & Travel Tips
Germany rewards travelers with an unusual mix of storybook scenery, layered history, and efficient modern life. You can move from castle-topped hills and half-timbered towns to world-class museums, cutting-edge cities, and alpine landscapes in just a few hours by train. What makes the country especially appealing is its variety: Berlin offers creativity, nightlife, and powerful historical sites; Munich blends Bavarian tradition with elegant architecture and easy access to the Alps; the Rhine and Moselle valleys serve up vineyard views and river cruises; and smaller cities such as Heidelberg, Dresden, and Nuremberg deliver charm without the crowds of Europe’s biggest capitals.
Highlights range from touring Berlin’s museums and memorials to visiting Neuschwanstein Castle, hiking in Bavaria, exploring Christmas markets, and sampling regional food and beer in everything from casual beer gardens to village festivals. Germany is also practical for travelers: public transportation is excellent, many urban areas are easy to navigate without a car, and combining big cities with scenic regions makes for a well-balanced itinerary. For the smoothest trip, book accommodation early in summer and during major festivals like Oktoberfest or December market season, carry layers because weather can shift quickly, and consider rail passes or regional train tickets if you plan to cover multiple destinations.
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Best time to travel Germany
The best time to visit Germany is from May through September, with the strongest travel window in June, July, and August when popularity peaks and the weather is generally warm, lively, and ideal for sightseeing, festivals, and outdoor trips. May and September are also excellent choices if you want pleasant conditions with slightly fewer crowds than peak midsummer.
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Departure!
We made it! We're on the plane. With an hour's delay, we're in the air 🛫
Bad Tölz - In the footsteps of the 'Bullen von Bad Tölz'
Bad Tölz - In the footsteps of the 'Bullen von Bad Tölz'
Visit to Dresden Old Town
Dresden Old Town
Black Forest
A day in the nature of the Black Forest is indescribably beautiful 🍀
Installation of a soccer field gate in Berlin-Mitte, followed by a visit to the diverse and special district of Kreuzberg
Installation of a soccer field gate in Berlin-Mitte, followed by a visit to the diverse and special district of Kreuzberg
Day 1 VREDEN 06.08.2022
This year we want to go on a proper vacation again, because stupid Corona has robbed us of two years of adventure time. Not very well prepared and all put together quickly, we...
Already stranded?
Are we already stranded? Our airplane has technical issues and we don't know if we can fly today.
Start
Today was supposed to finally start. Because of an announced powerful storm in the destination area, we started at the Youth Hostel Lauterbach in Hesse instead of the campsite. ...
Day 2
The morning brought a bit more sunshine 🌞 and so capsizing was on the program. After a short walk, we started right away. First, there was a brief review of the important knots...
Let's go
After a year of pandemic-related pause, we are going back to Berlin for 4 days of sailing.⛵️
Have a great time in Sylt!
Have a great time in Sylt
3rd day from Geldern to Baal 75 km / 786 km
A very relaxed route, sometimes I was in the Netherlands and didn't even notice it! In the afternoon, there was a storm again, I tried to accelerate but it didn't help, 10 km...
Visit SC Gatow and Potsdam
Visit SC Gatow and Potsdam
For now, the end of the line 😅
It took a long time to motivate myself to write a few closing lines of our 5.5 month Greece tour. The time with the kids and friends was wonderful. Afterwards in the Pindos...
Morning exercise
The early bird catches the worm. I am sitting in the 4th generation ICE train to Chur. What is morning exercise? A last-minute platform change at 4:38 a.m. or running from car...
Here we go again
June 23, 2021 The second stage starts! We are starting tomorrow morning, this time with only 7.7 kg 😀 The weather forecast is not good, we are curious ... Hiking is always...
Friday, 2nd Oct - Pritzerbe
Wind + breeze, sun only in the afternoon, that was cool today. We are back in Pritzerbe, there is a potential buyer for Emil! And fair.
Sunday, 23.8. - Zehdenick
Bike trip to the clay pit landscape near Zehdenick.
SPO Autumn 2019
Route: Barmke - Hamburg - SPO - Hamburg - Barmke
02.08.2020 - Prologue
Actually, this year it was supposed to be the Alps. From Lake Constance to Merano. The train to Lindau and the first accommodation were already booked. Then came Corona... Due...
Sunday 2020-06-14 Destination Bad Mitterndorf in Ausserland
Well, the journey is currently very rainy - so the vacation is off to a good start 🙄 If it really stays like this, then my hoped-for active vacation is sure to be a washout and...
Greetings from the kitchen
Can I say okay?
Our first ride
Pickup - Finally, let's go!
29.12.2019 The first find in Neubronn ♥
Hello out there :) After our decision yesterday to get into geocaching, we downloaded the corresponding app and were surprised to find that we can reach many geocaches on foot...
Final preparations
Final sprint in the preparations. It should be 23 kg. It will work out.
It's starting again!!! :-)
Hello again! After a very nice year and four months at home, I am finally on the road again. I started on 29.09.2019 in Berlin and then, with a short stopover in Singapore,...