This German maritime and economic hub has a long trading history, thanks to its position across the Weser River. Gothic, renaissance and medieval architecture is found in the Hanseatic city’s midst,…
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Found on the Alsatian Wine Route, Comar is considered to be the capital of Alsatian wine, specialising in Riesling and Gewürztraminer varieties. And it’s a very pretty capital at that; the…
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Found in the far north of Germany, Flensburg has been subject to many different influences. Both Danish and German are spoken, along with the city’s own dialect, locally known as Petuh.…
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Perhaps best known for its sausages (frankfurters), this German city also has the claim to fame of being the birthplace of writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (you can visit the Goethe…
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Once a sleepy fishing village, this Baltic seaside resort is now the largest town on the German island of Rügen. Perfect for a beach holiday in the summer and a waterside…
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This North Sea German island is found in the Nordfriesland district of Schleswig-Holstein. Often described as Germany’s answer to The Hamptons, it’s the playground of the nation’s elite (Boris Becker and…
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Koln, or Cologne as it’s more commonly known in the UK, is a German Rhineside city with a 2000-year history. It’s one of the largest settlements in the country and boasts…
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Black Forest Germany Hotel ReviewsFritz Lauterbad – Urban Cool, Sleek Design And Breathtaking Forest Views
A lifestyle design hotel, the Fritz Lauterbad is oh so cool. An angular, modern and black wood-clad exterior with lots of glass for prime forest views, gives way to sleek modern…
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If you’re in search of lush evergreen forests, spa retreats, lake swimming, mountains, skiing, vineyards and perhaps even some cuckoo clock shopping, come to the Black Forest. Its landscapes, along with…
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The capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart is perhaps best known as the home of auto giants Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. Both brands have their HQs and museums here, making the…