Germany

Discover the best of Germany with our expert travel guides. Explore historic cities, stunning landscapes, and world-renowned beer and cuisine.

Aachen view point

Is Aachen Worth Visiting? A Complete Guide to the Best Things to Do in Aachen

We didn’t expect much from Aachen—but as our first stop on our interrail trip, it completely surprised us. From standing in three countries at once to exploring Charlemagne’s cathedral and winding through student-filled streets, here’s how we spent a day discovering this lively border city.

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April 2025 Interrail itinerary

Interrail Europe Adventure: Train Travel Across Belgium, Germany & Hungary in 11 Days

Join us as we recount our 11-day Interrail adventure across Europe (Belgium, Germany and Hungary), covering 8 cities with unforgettable experiences, practical tips, and honest reflections on train travel. Our journey took us from London to Ghent, Cologne, Dresden, Budapest, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Heidelberg and Bruges.

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Occidental Dresden Newa room

Where to Stay in Dresden: Our Hotel Occidental Experience

If you are visiting Germany and looking for a convenient hotel in Dresden, then hotel Occidental Dresden Newa might be a great place to book for your accommodation regardless if you are travelling for business or leisure to Brussels. The Occidental Dresden Newa is a 4-star hotel located minutes away from Dresden’s main station. The

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Heidelberg

Heidelberg Travel Guide: Things to Do, See and Eat in One Day

If you’re planning a day trip to Heidelberg by train or weaving it into a longer German itinerary, expect a city that beautifully blends history, nature, and culture. We arrived from Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a delay, but Heidelberg’s charm more than made up for it. From exploring the majestic castle ruins and walking

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