Berlin Itinerary: 4 Days to Visit Germany’s Vibrant Capital

Berlin Itinerary: 4 Days to Visit Germany’s Vibrant Capital

Among the big European capitals, Berlin is likely the most diverse, multicultural, and alternative.  You may hear Germans say that Berlin is not Germany and Germany is not Berlin. The city stands out from the rest of the country as an international, alternative, and artistic destination, home to endless attractions, activities, and sights waiting to…

10 Magical Things to Do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

10 Magical Things to Do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

My first visit to Garmisch-Partenkirchen was actually a complete accident while exploring Bavarian towns like Füssen, but as I drove into town, I could already tell that this would be one of my favorite places in Germany.  Home to Germany’s highest mountain, Garmisch is the idyllic Bavarian mountain town of your dreams!  You can spend…

13 Can’t-Miss Things to Do in Füssen, Germany’s Fairytale Town

13 Can’t-Miss Things to Do in Füssen, Germany’s Fairytale Town

Let’s be real: who wouldn’t want to visit a medieval town filled with fairytale charm on their trip to Germany? Füssen is famous for its picturesque old town, pristine natural landscapes and nearby castles (yes, there’s more than one!) that inspired the work of Walt Disney.  There is even a section of road that is…

The 10 Most Breathtaking Hikes in Germany

The 10 Most Breathtaking Hikes in Germany

Blessed with some truly magnificent natural beauty, there are over 200,000 kilometers of well-maintained hiking trails in Germany. Literally a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, nature-buffs, and health freaks, it’s so easy to get off the beaten path and explore the rural landscapes on your own. Whether it’s Sächsische Schweiz, Allgäu Alps, or the picturesque Baltic Coast, there is something…