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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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Visit to Ludwigsburg
We first visit Janessa and Max in Ludwigsburg. In the rainy BlüBa, I walk in the footsteps of my childhood. Unfortunately, I cannot meet Rapunzel. The fairytale section is...
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Epilogue
Hello everyone, I love writing so much, that's why I thought a conclusion was necessary. You learn lessons and experiences from such a trip. Although I have to say, I'm not...
Three Oak Grove
Day before and morning of departure in Dreieichenhain south of Frankfurt aM
Hamburg | Ballinstadt Emigration Museum + the Ice Queen
The Ballinstadt is an emigrant museum in Hamburg Veddel that was inaugurated in 2007 and was built on the site of the former emigrant halls. It was built over 100 years after...
The big packing
We're going to Prague by bike.
Hamburg | Dungeon + Altona
Hamburg Dungeon was exciting! In a group you go through various scenes from Hamburg's history (e.g. court hearings, city fire, plague). There you are transported by actors into...
Our accommodation in Cologne
We teachers make our way alone from the mosque to the holiday apartment. We take lots of pictures along the way. The students receive these pictures (as a scavenger hunt) to...
Off to Dublin: From Basel to Frankfurt and then off to the Green Island
Finally the time has come! The suitcases are packed, the anticipation is growing immeasurably, because our tour of Great Britain starts on Tuesday, first to the beautiful city...
Donkey hike in Sauerland
On Saturday, July 22, 2023, the time had finally come! Long awaited and finally redeemed as a belated birthday present: a donkey hike. The donkeys Frieda and Eddie were great,...
Travel Day 2
The first night was a bit noisy because the pitch next to the cowshed had some sounds that are not necessarily at the top of my list. Beeping is not one of my favorites. The...
A relaxing day at the North Sea
Today we slept in again and then had breakfast together with scrambled eggs and bread. After that we played quiz duel against each other and then brought back our borrowed bikes....
To the North Sea
Fortunately, I was able to sleep in before checking out of the hostel exactly at 10 o'clock. Then I picked up my breakfast package from 'Too Good to go' at the hotel next door,...
2023 - July - Khroma.berlin
A brand new attraction awaits you in the Friedrichshain district of Berlin. Located on a large open space that is partly used as a flea market, you will find the building of...
Ein Tag im Hostel
Since the Fezitty website was not fully operational yet, we stayed at the hostel on Sunday and worked. However, in the morning we had breakfast at the hostel with highlights...
The years passed by
Start of the journey on 08.07.2023
Day 7 (1): Zinnwald visitor mine
I spent the night in the forest, at the parking lot of the visitor mine. It was really idyllic and quiet. However, I also slowly realized that truly restful sleep is something...
Lake Constance
At the Kramer farm in Oberteuringen on Lake Constance, we are having our first longer stay. This small place in the style of a farm has many animals and play opportunities, as...
On the fly to Celle
Eigentlich war der Kurzaufenthalt (zwei Übernachtungen, nicht weit weg von der Autobahn)) auf dem Camping im Aller-Leine-Tal nur als Zwischenstopp auf der Heimreise gedacht. Am...
Day 4 (2): Castle in the Spreewald
After a little hiking trip, I drove to Burg in the Spreewald. As luck would have it, there was a farmer and craftsman market there. Even though the target group was obviously...
An almost normal sailing day...
We are in Marina Wendtorf near Laboe. The day was... let's say exhausting. It started with us not being able to hoist the mainsail when leaving Damp. When we finally got going,...
Going south!
Our camping tour in 2023 first took us - after a stopover in Burgdorf near Hannover at Louis' friend from the Easter holiday in Turkey - to the Ambergau campsite in Bockenem. ...
Einfach nochmal Abschied feiern: Kallinchen / Brandenburg
01.07.2023 - 03.07.2023 Wie startet man am besten eine lange Reise? Mit Familie und einem Fest! Zweieinhalb sehr schöne Tage voller Entspannung und Herzlichkeit bei Simone,...
Emil Nolde's North Frisian homeland
Today, a visit to the Emil Nolde Museum in Seebüll near the Danish border was on the agenda. Emil Nolde - a controversial but world-renowned expressionist - realized a dream in...
In and around Husum
Next stop after Frankfurt: Husum. After visiting East Frisia and Cuxhaven in 2020, we wanted to take a look at Germany's true north this time. Although the campsite outside the...
7th stage: from Utrecht to Bocholt
Last day of our 'Tour de NL', from Utrecht we head towards Arnhem. The bustling Utrecht from the night before is deserted this morning, just before eight o'clock 😉. Mirror in...
Day 4 Hainzell- Fulda, is it Christmas soon?
This morning, the curtains opened and there was snow. I was supposed to come up for breakfast. I found it very nice, then sat with the hostess in the living room and had some...
Samples, burgers, farewell
The last day started with a delicious breakfast. Then it was time to pack our suitcases and tidy up our rooms - and then the last rehearsal of the trip. After all the singing...
The journey begins...
Departure from Munich
Who are we?
We introduce ourselves briefly.