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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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Let's go! After the first hurdle of 'packing' is taken, it's time for a big journey. Next stop: Singapore
BERLIN-Tempelhofer Field - Annual inspection of the playgrounds and sports facilities there, then visit to Köpenick and once again briefly to Kreuzberg.
BERLIN-Tempelhofer Field - Annual inspection of the playgrounds and sports facilities there, then visit to Köpenick and once again briefly to Kreuzberg.
A short city stroll in Nuremberg at a sporty 37 degrees, followed by the professional appointment (goal counter for VfL Nuremberg)
A short city stroll in Nuremberg at a sporty 37 degrees, followed by the professional appointment (goal counter for VfL Nuremberg)
Stay in Nuremberg
I made it from Hamburg to Nuremberg. I had a one hour layover in Nuremberg and went for a short walk. It was nice, but not necessary. The good thing about the short stop was...
Visit the beautiful Moselle cities ZELL AN DER MOSEL, TRABEN-TRARBACH, BEILSTEIN (SCHLOSS METTERNICH) AND COCHEM
Visit the beautiful Moselle cities ZELL AN DER MOSEL, TRABEN-TRARBACH, BEILSTEIN (SCHLOSS METTERNICH) AND COCHEM
January 2022
Purchase condition January 2022
Only 18 days left, then it starts 😊
In 18 days, it will start without a route, just with a rough direction. First, it will go towards East Germany, then towards Poland. In Poland, I will turn south towards...
2 installation dates in Haidring and Hassfurt, we also visited Königsberg, Zeil am Main, Bamberg and Hassfurt
2 installation dates in Haidring and Hassfurt, we also visited Königsberg, Zeil am Main, Bamberg and Hassfurt
3rd day - Have we ever done anything else?
Today was the most beautiful day so far. With rust brown snow, but pleasant weather, we sped down the slopes and even the beginner groups were already skiing steeper tracks. In...
The chickens are saddled….
Almost packed. Ferry booked. Entry form filled out (what an act! You have to specify the hour of entry... We are campers!) Anyway. We'll figure it out. So far we just set off......
The evening before...
30.01.2022 (see in english below) I was the last to receive my negative test result. Now we could upload everything and we could start ....could: At 7:36 pm we received the...
02 June 2021 - BEPA-Torfabrik - Installation of 1x aluminum football goal 3x2m with Hercules net in Seeshaupt (near Starnberger See), followed by a short vacation at Starnberger See
02 June 2021 - BEPA-Torfabrik - Installation of 1x aluminum football goal 3x2m with Hercules net in Seeshaupt (near Starnberger See), followed by a short vacation at Starnberger...
November 30, 2021 - BEPA Torfabrik - Installation of 2x aluminum playground goals 3x2m with Hercules net in Ritterhude, followed by a visit to the Hanseatic city of Bremen
November 30, 2021 - BEPA Torfabrik - Installation of 2x aluminum playground goals 3x2m with Hercules net in Ritterhude, followed by a visit to the Hanseatic city of Bremen, with a...
Outlook on a special path
For many years, I have been cycling in Germany 🇩🇪 Austria 🇦🇹 Switzerland 🇨🇭 and Italy 🇮🇹! This year marks a new chapter for me. In 2022, I will start my project to...
Preparations for the first big tour
Wintering in the sun with the motorhome. Preparation, journey and stay.
Monday, 14.9. - Oranienburg
Laundry day, shopping, then going by bike, back to Lehnitzschleuse and canal. Found an idyllic bathing lake. On the occasion of the return of summer, barbecue evening with...
Monday, 7.9. - Mirow
Success of the day, refilling water worked. It's not as easy as you might think. Leaving Müritz takes you back to the realm of locks. Today only the Mirow lock, tomorrow more. ...
It's official!
It's happening. The employment contract has been signed. I will be moving to London at the end of September! Emotions are mixed. Excitement, nervousness, and the sadness of...
Monday, 8/31 - Goods
Yesterday the port was crowded, today it's a bit quieter. Nevertheless, many people on the way, also numerous cycling tourists. Extensive showering, refueling, city tour, that...
Saturday, 8/22 - Zehdenick
The rainy morning turned into a muggy afternoon and then into a pleasant summer evening, city festival in Zehdenick, South American music on the Havel River. There are beautiful...
Old roof removed, new roof installed...
The new battens are installed, the eaves box is covered with slate, the gable insulation is installed. And of course, also took a break...
Piff-Päng-Paff - that roof - it has to come off.
Quickly the roof is cleared, the old battens torn off and the vapor barrier applied, then comes the actual 16cm insulation. And no food, no fight...
Dortmund
Dortmund is a workers' city. It has many traditions. Dortmund used to be known for mining coal and its beer. Today the most famous of Dortmund is the football club Borussia...
#03 Waldsee Lauer
Cycling to Waldsee Lauer
February 2020: Back to Germany, Home School, Back to Beijing 02.03.20
Corona, Hondelage, online School, back to Beijing
Excitement... or something like that
Off to Australia!!! That's what I thought in late summer last year when the world was still in order. Great plan - crossing my own borders and all, so I spontaneously booked...
Tomorrow we start
The last things in the company are sorted out thanks to Jeff, Alex, and Seb. The pets are well taken care of thanks to Alex. The suitcases are packed. Hopefully, we haven't...