Karneval in Cologne Germany
Cologne, a city along the Rhine River, is the center of Germany's Karneval. Like many Catholic regions around the world, Germany’s densely populated Rhineland has a long tradition of marking the...
View ArticleCologne Museum Night
Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany. Photo courtesy of Carles Tomás Martí via Flickr. Originating in Berlin in 1997, the Long Night of Museums has become a cultural event that has taken Europe by storm,...
View ArticleGermany’s Best Cities for a Weekend Break
Berlin, Germany Famous for its fast cars (Audi, VW, Mercedes), beer festivals (Oktoberfest) and household name supermodels (Claudia Schiffer, Heidi Klum), as well as its long and troubled history,...
View ArticleWhere to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Germany
New Year’s Eve in Berlin With huge fireworks displays, traditional treats like Feuerzangenbowle (spiced mulled wine) and Marzipanschwein (marzipan pigs), and street parties taking off around the...
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