Germany holds the unshakable, unbreakable, #1 position on my “favorite places on planet earth” list!
Why? The delicious food, the German people so different from American’s but to know them is to love them, the endless castles (over 20,000 of them! from ruins to opulent palaces and everything in between) the astonishing natural beauty you’ll discover in Deutschland, and the list just goes on.
If you have never been to Germany you are in for a treat. I haven’t met anyone yet who visited and didn’t love it.
The famous Germany efficiency makes traveling around Germany a dream!
If you’re headed to Germany, consider adding in some of the surrounding countries. You’ll get more ideas for itinerary additions on my Switzerland and Austria pages.
If you are in the market for the most comprehensive Germany guidebook on the market you should consider this guidebook from Rick Steves.
Are you wanting to plan an epic Germany Itinerary but not sure where to start? I collected info on some of the best things to do in Southern Germany and combined them into an epic two week Germany Itinerary that includes some main attractions in France, Switzerland, and Austria. Germany itinerary: 2 weeks Sound like …
Eibsee Lake is located in the Bavarian region of Germany, just 8 miles outside of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. It sits at the base of Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain. These two are in such close proximity to one another that they share a parking lot making it easy to fit both of these stunning locations into one day! …
A pair of stunning castles, Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein, are conveniently located just a stone’s throw from each other. Hohenschwangau Castle was a childhood family retreat of the most tragic of characters, King Ludwig II. Neuschwanstein Castle was his own personal masterpiece. Romanticism, fantasy, tragedy, betrayal, and mystery all come to life on these two castle …
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a frozen-in-time picture perfect little town that is located in Bavaria in Southern Germany. It’s a well-preserved medieval city with half-timbered houses, and cobbled streets all surrounded by 14th century medieval town walls. Rothenburg ob der Tauber (population 11,000) is known for its medieval architecture and was the inspiration for …
While traveling from the Mosel River Valley to Switzerland, we made a short pit stop in Triberg Germany. We were running short on time,…
Berg Eltz Castle, a fan favorite of many, is without a doubt a favorite of mine! There is just something so appealing about this perfect…
If this is your first time in Germany you may be wondering which foods are good and what are the must try foods for first timers in…
