If you’re into architecture, you’ve surely heard of the Bauhaus movement. This artistic and architectural movement celebrates its 100th anniversary this year with exhibitions and other events all over Germany. In North Rhine-Westphalia, you can learn about the impulses that gave rise to what would Read Post

Curious about which Berlin Christmas markets to visit? After all, there are quite a few. But not to worry: I’ve taken it upon myself to go visit no less than 15 this December and report back to you on how I liked them and what Read Post

The Munster Christmas market in Germany consists of 5 different Christmas market that each have their own look. They sell gifts, food, drinks and Christmas decorations. I had a look around, tried some Glühwein, ate some nuts and took lots of photos. Read Post

Berlin in Germany is one of those cities where you can’t just do it all in one trip. There are so many museums, shows, and activities that it can be a bit overwhelming not just when you’re planning, but to your budget too. Fear not, Read Post

Both the capital and the largest city in Saarland, Saarbrucken makes for a fun day trip destination. The center is quite compact and stretched along both sides of the river Saar. There are plenty of things to do in Saarbrucken city for which you don’t Read Post

In 2019, Germany celebrates the 100th anniversary of the influential Bauhaus art and architecture style with special guided tours, exhibitions, and other events in cities and regions where Bauhaus has made a significant impact and where its foundation was built. One of those regions is Read Post

Seven years ago, the first Vogelball took place in the city of Hamburg, Germany. What started as a small, underground electronic music festival quickly grew to a popular event. So much so, that the festival needed to relocate to Europe’s biggest river island, Hamburg’s district Read Post

It might be a small city, but there are plenty of things to do in Osnabrück, Germany! In this post, you’ll find out how to spend a full day there, including where to have lunch and how to get there. Read Post

100 years ago, the First World War ended. The years 1914-1918 will forever be part of the collective European memory, but did you know that Europe also has another peace to celebrate in 2018? It’s been 370 years since the Peace of Westphalia was signed Read Post

The past few years, I’ve made quite a few trips to Germany, but I always visited cities. I went to Münster (twice), ate my way around Cologne and traveled to Dresden, – just to name a few. So when the Gesundland Vulkaneifel – the tourism Read Post

I’m a walker. I love wandering through cities, exploring neighborhood after neighborhood. It’s a great way of seeing things you may not see when taking public transportation… and as I’m such a foodie it also helps me stay in shape a bit. When I went Read Post

There are much more places to visit in Cologne, Germany besides the Altstadt. If you love modern architecture and urban open spaces, this list will tell you exactly where to go. All these places (except for one, which is worth the entrance fee) are free as well! Read Post

When I went on a city trip to Cologne, Germany, I was determined to find the coolest coffee bars and food places. Here’s a list of 15 foodie hotspots I tested and approved that will leave you drooling for a bite and craving for a sip. Promise :-) Read Post

Martje is the first female Türmerin or “Tower Lady” of Münster since the 14th century. I’m not kidding. Six nights a week she climbs the 300 steps of the tower to keep an eye on the city and this night, I got to join her. Read Post

When I was planning my trip to Münster, Germany, I turned to Instagram to find cool food spots in the city. These are the places I ended up eating at, including a little review, practical information and whether they offer free wifi.  Read Post