The Nachtmann Factory Outlet is the premier crystal shopping destination in eastern Bavaria, in the quaint little town of Neustadt an der Waldnaab.
Thanks to the famous Autobahn, Germany attracts millions of people from all over the world who want to get their adrenaline pumping by driving on one of the world’s best… Read more
A strong core or core strength training is more than just looking good. A strong core will support your body when doing any kind of sport or movement.
Our friends at Frankfurt on Foot have suggested a list of things that you might enjoy when in Frankfurt for a day. And the best thing? They are all free!
Germany’s association with Christmas is forged by its christian and predominately catholic religion. Let’s see how Christmas is celebrated in Germany…
In Germany, “Christkindlmarkt” or Christmas market accompanies the four weeks of Advent. Here’s my top 20.
Wiesbaden is one of the oldest spa towns in Europe. Established as a Roman fort, today it’s a modern city that has lost none of its imperial flair.
Visit Dorotheenhütte Glashütte in Wolfach, in the Central Black Forest for a free glass-blowing workshop, museum and fabulous glass shop.
This year, my kids decided to forego pumpkin-carving on Halloween in lieu of making their own costumes. I was still determined to have a pumpkin display for my table without the mess… Read more
14th October, 2014 marked the 75th anniversary of the sinking of HMS Royal Oak in the waters of Scapa Flow in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.
Learn more about the annual Kaiserslautern October carnival which takes place at the end of October on the Messeplatz fairgrounds.
Spice up the fall season with this delectable spiced pumpkin and coconut casserole dish.
The Berlin Tattoo will take have over 700 participants will create a unique show of music, song, dance, choreography and special effects.
Enjoy Germany’s sweet delights at a Konditorei or during Kaffee and Kuchen; a German social tradition.
Bayreuth Festival is a world renowned annual music festival of opera performances by the composer Richard Wagner.
Tucked quietly in the Frankfurt Main Cemetery is a small section with names of American babies on the headstones.
Few places in the world can transport us into the realm of fairy tales as easily as Neuschwanstein Castle, nestled amongst the pastoral hills of Bavaria.
Over 100 twists and turns on one of the world’s most famous racetracks – a real challenge even for experienced drivers.
Just arrived and feeling a bit overwhelmed? Here’s a few tips you need to know about shopping in Germany.
Enjoy Labor Day Weekend with your family with our suggested activities.
The Stuttgart Office of Sport and Exercise host its annual event “Sports Im Park” program (Sports in the Park) which is running until the end of September.
You may be at the point in your life when you’re just about ready to retire and are seriously considering a retirement community as your next move. Here’s a few benefits…
There is no shortage of bike paths in Germany, but finding them can be a little difficult. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you find and follow these terrific paths!
Most incidences of death and serious injuries of babies or a dogs being left in a hot vehicle are not caused deliberately, but by a lack of awareness.
Aveyron in South West France is an area of simple pleasures, of fresh food and fabulous wine and unspoiled vistas of fields and forests, hills and valleys.
The spa town of Bad Dürkheim is one of the most beautiful areas of the German Wine Route. It’s known for wellness & health as well as wine and nature.
The Rhine and wine are inseparably linked to Wiesbaden, the Rheingau and the Taunus. So, enjoy a number of wine festivals that take place in this region.
For 25 years Stuttgarter Fea Market in Karlsplatz has taken place each Saturday on this same spot and delighted all with its colourful stalls.
Antiques and collectibles is such a vast subject, so let’s scratch the surface to help you on your journey.
Right on your doorstep in the Pfalz region you will find a number of Wein Fests (wine festivals) taking place every weekend!
Stay on top of your health and fitness without sacrificing foods that appeal to you.
One of the favorite destinations for guests of the popular “Frankfurt on Foot Walking Tours” on Saturdays after their tour, is to head to the Flea Market, especially if it falls on the… Read more
Overlooking the Ionean Sea in northeastern Sicily, Taormina is a beautiful town and offers everything you need for a perfect vacation.
So why should we get excited for Sunday’s World Cup Final football match between Germany and Argentina?
Cherry Berry on a Cloud is a great recipe to enjoy during the summer months and you can use fruit that you pick yourself from local farms.
There is a new craze sweeping the running community, and it’s nothing to do with fashion or technology. Its all about getting… well, covered in paint!
Luxembourg’s Rockhal is a concert hall for world reknown bands.
The stalls of Munich’s Viktualienmarkt are loaded with delicious fresh foods from nearby farms, including cheeses, meats, eggs, fruits, and vegetables.
Dental care should ideally begin in early childhood in order to later avoid your kid’s visit to the dentist for serious dental problems.
When trying to lose weight, watching your calorie intake is perhaps the easiest way. But you can make it through your entire day without going hungry.