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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.
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.
After 4300km drive and 27 days of vacation, we arrived in Fürth on Saturday evening. Our doorstop dogs have gained another buddy from Italy. On the way, we had dinner with Tom's...
I visited my grandmother
Today I begin to blog - this is an exercise🤗
September 2020
Turbulent start with a good outcome
Sailing downwind to Warnemünde in a beautiful breeze.
When will it finally start?
Erstmal etwas Zusammenräumen...
Since Eduardo's flight was at half past four local time, we had to go to the airport relatively early to return our rental car. Before that, we had breakfast at Jungle Buffet....
So... the suitcases are packed and soon our dear friend Markus will drive us to Frankfurt Airport. With the hope that we have everything we need in our (very heavy) suitcases,...
After about 13700 km, we arrived in Hamburg today. The longest bus journey of our lives is done. We are looking forward to being home.
Let's go! The frog is ready.
Ohh nein die älteren von uns bräuchten wohl ein Canada Esta. Wer hat das wohl verschlafen? Mist hoffentlich geht alles gut!
Hello dear, this is my 'travel blog' about the North Cape. Regards Linus.
After a year of preparation, we'll start at 12:00 noon after the last 4 hours in the office. In pouring rain, but I didn't pack sunscreen anyway. ;-). The first stage goes to...
That must all come with.
After a long wait, we are finally starting now
Guys, goodbye, I'm off! Jürgen is taking me on time to the clouds at sunrise ☁️ see you later, kisses & goodbye 💃🏻
Ulm on the Danube
Goodbye!
Just a quick little beer and we’re off.