Travel

By Robert A. Selig When they hear the term “Baedeker”, most Germans, but not only they, immediately think of a travel guide, that indispensable acc... Read More...

Japan celebrates strong ties with a number of German cities and spring serves as a reminder of this connection with Cherry Blossom Festivals in late A... Read More...

Historic Aerial Tramways in Germany, Austria and Switzerland By Eric Bryan Though the history of cable cars used for conveying materials goes back... Read More...

By James Ullrich The Danube River winds along the valley, the water blueish and placid. There is a hint of autumnal chill in the air. The boats com... Read More...

Small steps, narrow alleys and pointed gables shape this Swabian university town. By Wibke Carter • Photographs Courtesy Wibke Carter The students... Read More...

Wandering the B-500 through the country’s highest foothills. By Don Heimburger Photographs Courtesy Don Heimburger It’s actually a bit hard to ... Read More...

Courtesy Hochschwarzwald Tourism Few holiday regions are as diverse as the Black Forest which has attracted vacationers for well over a century. St... Read More...

Smooth waters and delightful sails weren’t the only experiences for the world’s oldest ocean going passenger ship. By Janet Groene Photographs Cou... Read More...

A Lutheran missionary travels from Basel to Jerusalem and his contributions to the local population are still respected and remembered to this day. ... Read More...

Onboard the Leipzig on Dresden’s Elbe River. By Don Heimburger • Photographs courtesy Don Heimburger   Calmly cruising down the Elbe Riv... Read More...