The 17 Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Germany

Germany - Aerial view of Cologne, Germany

Germany is a country with strong industrial, cultural, and historical roots. The country is filled with picturesque cathedrals, enchanting castles, and old aesthetic towns, such as Bamberg and Trier. As of now, Germany is home to 51 UNESCO World Heritage sites. Not only historical buildings, but the land also consists of lush green gardens, wild … Read more

Planning a Trip to Germany: An Easy 13-Step Checklist

Germany - Bautzen - Town

For many travelers, a trip to Germany is a trip of a lifetime. Whether you’re looking for gorgeous castles, hip cities, or to connect with your family’s roots, there are so many great reasons to visit Deutschland. But there are a few things you need to know before you arrive. Here’s my full-proof travel checklist … Read more

The Best Quotes about Dresden

Germany - Dresden - Altstadt

The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead.–Konrad Adenauer When I look back on the townscapes now, they do seem to me to recall certain images of the destruction of Dresden during the war.–Gerhard Richter We went to Denmark twice and Germany and also to the … Read more

The Best Quotes about Berlin, Germany

Germany - Bacharach aerial panoramic view. Bacharach is a small town in Rhine valley in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Berlin is the newest city I have come across. Even Chicago would appear old and gray in comparison.– Mark Twain After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. … Read more

London or Berlin: Which European Capital is Right for You?

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Are you trying to decide whether to visit London or Berlin? I love traveling in both European capitals, but they are very different travel destinations. Here are twelve points to consider when deciding whether Berlin or London is right for you. Pick London if… Here are the reasons you should pick London over Berlin. …You … Read more

17 of the Most Instagrammable Places in Dresden, Germany

Instagrammable Places in Dresden

Nicknamed the “Florence of the North,” Dresden is a beautiful city full of stunning architecture, charming squares, and quirky passageways. Spread across the Elbe river, there is enough to see between the elegant Altstadt and funky Neustadt to a memory card or two. Here are the most Instagrammable places in Dresden, plus Dresden photography and … Read more