Germany Related Articles and Travel Guides
We compiled a large selection of Germany related articles and travel guides that suggest many special trips, unique activities, and vacation ideas that you won't find on a typical German travel guide site. Our special focus is on family activities, including sightseeing and cultural highlights, dining, entertainment, shopping, and sports. Are you interested in writing and publishing an article for our Guide? If so, please send us an email with your ideas for an article. We will review and publish it quickly - Danke schön!
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Casinos in Germany
While you’ll find plenty of casinos throughout Germany – with more than 50 to choose from – most offer a fairly uniform experience and one quite different from the glitz and glamor of Las Vegas. Each of the 16 German states are the actual owners… [ + ] More Details
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Grimm Brothers — The Fathers of Fairy Tales
In Germany literally every child knows the Grimm Brothers. Although it has been 200 years since the first installment of their collection of fairy tales has been published, these stories are still amongst the most popular and beloved fairy tales in the… [ + ] More Details
Categories: Sightseeing, Cultural and History
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Niederegger Marzipan – One of a Kind German Confectionary
When people think of Lübeck, what first comes to mind is marzipan. Lübeck, this harbor town in Northern Germany, is the world’s capital of marzipan. Lübeck Marzipan is an international trademark and describes a delicious confectionary made from… [ + ] More Details
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Churches, chapels and a cloister in Miltenberg
Miltenberg, a small medieval town located between Spessart and Odenwald, houses not only beautiful, historic half-timbered houses, but also some very interesting churches, chapels and monasteries - giving fascinating insights and offering exciting outlooks. [ + ] More Details
Categories: Sightseeing, Cultural and History
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Grenzgang in Biedenkopf
In 2012 it is finally time again for a unique and traditional festival in Hesse. From the 16th until the 18th of August the so—called Grenzgang, border walk, will take place in the town of Biedenkopf. This one—of—a—kind event happens only once… [ + ] More Details
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Reeperbahn Live Shows
Despite being less than a mile long, the infamous Reeperbahn is certainly one of the most famous streets in the whole of Germany. It is the main street of Hamburg’s red—light district St. Pauli, that is located in the West of the city right by the… [ + ] More Details
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Frankfurt Top Ten
Frankfurt am Main is not only the airport where almost all the airlines from the U.S. land, this city of contrasts is well worth a trip. [ + ] More Details
Categories: Sightseeing, Cultural and History, Shopping, Entertainment, General Travel Info
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Frankfurt Specialities
Frankfurt specialties - traditional dishes and little stories about the famous Frankfurt food. [ + ] More Details
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From Munich Airport to Oberstdorf in the Alps
We hope you enjoyed your flight and look forward to welcoming you back on board…You may still have those words in mind when you are already looking to get from the Franz-Joseph-Strauß airport in Munich to Oberstdorf, as quickly and comfortably as… [ + ] More Details
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Apfelkraut - a speciality from Niederrhein
A certain „Kraut" in Germany has nothing whatsoever to do with the well-known sauerkraut or rotkraut: the apple kraut of the Rhineland, rheinisches Apfelkraut. It is a speciality more reminiscent of syrups and jellies than of kraut/cabbage varieties… [ + ] More Details
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The Live Like a German Travel Guide to Germany suggests many special trips, unique activities, and vacation ideas, that you can't find in a typical German travel guide. We focus on activities that are fun to undertake with your family, including sightseeing and cultural highlights, dining, entertainment, shopping, and sports.
Sometimes on your special German trip, you'll even experience small, but hidden gems, for example, an Italian ice cream parlor in a small village that sells the "world's best ice cream". All the locals know about this shop, but if you were just a "regular" tourist in Germany you might not ever find it and certainly not so easily. See our full list of wonderful things to do during your vacation, so that you are prepared when you travel to Germany. Then you'll be able to truly "live like a German" during your vacation!
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