Munich is the capital of the German state of Bavaria. While it’s the third largest city in Germany, Munich is often called the “village of a million people” thanks to its pedestrian-friendly streets and small-town feel. The historic city center is well preserved and enjoyable to explore by foot. Devastating bombs destroyed much of Munich […]
Once the center of World War II and the Cold War, Germany’s modern capital is alive with social life again. From fun restaurants to stunning landmarks, Berlin offers a reminder of Europe’s past and invitation into an urban future. Berlin provides a unique destination for any European itinerary. Plus, it’s a great jumping off point
Heidelberg is one of Western Germany’s classic pedestrian only towns. The town was made famous by Heidelberg University and Heidelberg Castle. Today, Heidelberg is a great place to visit if you enjoy learning about history, strolling through cobble-stoned streets, and finding fun (and lively) restaurants. Our favorite way to explore Heidelberg, Germany is on a
Speyer, Germany holds a special place in my heart, as it was my home when I studied abroad in college. Speyer is unique because while it boasts a historic old town and is a key port for short stops on Rhine River cruises, it is not a popular stop for day trippers or overnight tourists.
