Speyer, Germany: The Imperial City on the Rhine You Must Visit

In this article, I invite you to travel to Speyer, Germany crossing the border just north of Strasbourg and heading northeast.  After a 80 km (50 mi) journey, ... Read more!

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Ravenna Gorge Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

Under the starlight, a Christmas market emerges in the heart of a mountainous valley, gracefully extending at the foot of a majestic railway viaduct. As night falls, the ... Read more!

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Christmas in Rothenburg ob der Tauber: A Discovery Guide

Step into the enchanting embrace of Christmas in Rothenburg ob der Tauber as this captivating German country town transforms into a winter wonderland, seamlessly blending centuries-old customs with ... Read more!

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Dresden Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

Step into a winter wonderland as we embark on a virtual journey to one of Germany's most celebrated Christmas markets. The Dresden Christmas Market (or Striezelmarkt), with its ... Read more!

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Stuttgart Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

Welcome to a journey through the enchanting world of the Stuttgart Christmas Market! In the heart of Baden-Württemberg's capital, Stuttgart, a timeless tradition comes alive every year, transforming ... Read more!

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Cologne Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

Cologne, Germany, is a city steeped in history and tradition. It transforms into a winter wonderland of sparkling lights, festive cheer, and the sweet scent of mulled wine ... Read more!

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Frankfurt Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

The Frankfurt Christmas market draws approximately three million visitors and is one of Germany's largest Christmas markets. It starts, at the earliest, on the Monday preceding the first ... Read more!

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Munich Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

When night falls, and the snow-covered roofs of the market stalls glisten beneath the radiant glow of numerous lights, Munich Christmas Market on Marienplatz reveals its most enchanting ... Read more!

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Nuremberg Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

The Nuremberg Christmas Market is one of Germany's oldest and undoubtedly most famous Christmas markets. You'll find traditional Christmas decorations in the quaint wooden stalls, often handmade, and ... Read more!

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Heidelberg Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

True to its student tradition, the Heidelberg Christmas Market serves as a global gathering spot, drawing students, friends, and families together, as well as a significant number of ... Read more!

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Freiburg Christmas Market: A Discovery Guide

The festive season in Germany brings to mind twinkling streets, the intoxicating aroma of mulled wine, shimmering lights, and charming stalls offering artisanal treasures. Every year, numerous German ... Read more!

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The Moselle Valley: A Discovery Itinerary

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to the Moselle Valley! If the Rhine is the emblematic river of Alsace, the Moselle is the backbone of Lorraine, the neighbouring region. ... Read more!

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What Is Germany In French: A Little Guide

What is ‘Germany’ in French? This might be an easy question for francophiles and francophones to answer. But we should never take for granted that for many, the ... Read more!

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Commemorating Victory in Europe Day in France

Victory in Europe Day took place on the 8th of May, 1945. The public holiday in France commemorates the victory of the Allies over Germany. The date also ... Read more!

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Discover Metz German Imperial District

The Metz German Imperial District was created following the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 when the fate of Metz changed dramatically. The end of the war saw the city ... Read more!

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A short overview of Metz History

Today, no visitors in the peaceful city would believe how turbulent Metz history has been over the centuries, being continually annexed by France and Germany. Here is a short ... Read more!

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Strasbourg German Imperial District: Journey through the Neustadt

I’ve always been captivated by the grandeur of the German Imperial District of Strasbourg, a true embodiment of 19th-century German ambition. This iconic district was created in 1871 ... Read more!

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