Breitenberg Mountain Tobogganing Trip
Breitenberg happened on our first day in Allgäu. It was a mild winter day with clear blue skies and sunshine. […]
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India
Tegelberg Mountain Day Trip
The first thing that struck us about Tegelbahn was that it was higher, whiter, and lovelier: a sort of winter […]
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India
Neuschwanstein Castle
Last updated: October 20, 2026 Neuschwanstein Castle Quick Facts Location Schwangau, near Füssen in Bavaria, about 2 hours from Munich […]
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India
Why visit Füssen
The Bavarian town of Füssen is as charming as it gets. It lies at the foot of the Alps and […]
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India
Wieskirche, a lovely rococo church
The story of Wieskirche is one of faith. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was created by the legendary artist-brothers […]
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Heavy, hearty Bavarian dishes: Bavaria on my plate
Bavarian dishes are meant for giants, peasants, and the mountain hale and hearty people. These dishes are monster trucks of […]