Kölsch, Spaghettieis, and beeren: German summer is here
It was quite a joke, that Cologne was hotter than Cairo, the day we arrived back in Germany from Egypt. […]
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India
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Stunning Mosaics of Wartburg Castle
Wartburg Castle or Schloss Wartburg as it is locally known is located in Eisenach, Germany. Apart from being famous as […]
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Eisenach, a town of Martin Luther and Bach
The main claim to fame of Eisenach is Martin Luther King. Relatively unknown to most people, Germany has many tourist […]
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Aachen Things to Do
Aachen has existed for centuries. Known as Aix-la-Chapelle in French, Oochen in Luxembourgish, and Aken in Dutch, this mid-sized town […]
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The incredible mosaics of Aachen Cathedral
The lovely preserved city of Aachen happened as a day trip from Cologne. I had been there once before and […]
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Idstein, one of the prettiest half-timbered towns in Germany
Idstein in Hesse in Germany is as pretty as can be. Those of you who are acquainted with the half-timbered […]
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Würzburg things to do
Würzburg as a destination has a lot going for it. First of all, the location is fantastic. Set against the […]
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Köln Flora in spring
I went out for a walk to the Köln Flora yesterday and found it to be resplendent with flowers. The […]
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Nuremberg travel and all you need to know
I love Nuremberg. It is the perfect combination of half-timbered houses and a cosmopolitan vibe. I have to admit here […]
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Why visit Trier, Germany’s oldest city
Located in the region of the Mosel river in the Rhineland Palatinate, Trier is considered Germany’s oldest city. It was […]