Top 4 ski resorts that aren’t Garmisch!
You have moved to Germany, rented a house, and even went and bought one of those new BMWs from the car sales place. Now you are ready for a vacation! Ok, so where are we […]
Travel in Germany
10 Things you must do to get the most from your travel!
During 18 whirlwind months of traveling Europe, we’ve made a lot of observations, done a lot of people watching, and came up with a lot of ways to improve our experiences. I’m not talking about packing more efficiently […]
3 Must-See Castles in Germany to Bring Your Disney Dreams to Life
Germany is covered in castles fit for queens and kings, but did you know that some of them played host to the princesses straight out of your favorite fairytales? Snow White, Rapunzel, and Sleeping Beauty […]
5 Places to Visit in Germany to Take in Autumn Scenery
Traveling during fall is extra rewarding because of the foliage of the leaves and the nip at your nose that makes wearing a sweater and drinking a coffee feel like heaven. There are many places […]
Oberammergau Fairytale Town
Bavaria, Germany, especially southern Bavaria, has a tradition of painting murals on the facades of houses which is called “Lueftlmalerei”. In a picturesque fairytale village in the Bavarian Alps is a town by the name of […]
Hiking the Zugspitze!
This summer when my friend Cindy said she was coming for a visit and told me that hiking the Zugspitze with her kids was on her “bucket list,” I jumped at the chance to join them. Of […]
Five Palaces in Bavaria That Live up to the Hype
We all love a good palace with splendid architecture. Germany is not a short of palaces, that is for sure. With so many palaces to choose from how do you decide which ones to visit? […]
The Most Overlooked Historical Site in Germany
Many people have heard of Berlin, Germany. It’s one of the most visited cities in Germany. It’s best known for being the symbol of a divided Germany after World War II due to the Berlin […]
Five Castles to See in Baden-Württemberg
Living in Germany is pretty amazing for many reasons including the great wine, biergartens, festivals, and history. The country is gorgeous with its thick forests, half-timbered houses, historic churches, pristine parks, lakes, mountains, and of […]
3 Daytrips from Grafenwöhr on Rainy Days
It’s officially spring time here in Grafenwöhr. What does that mean for those of us who love to travel? It means you have to plan around the rainy days ahead. We have to avoid castles, […]