Germany: Deutsche Bahn cuts fares by 10 per cent for long-distance rail travel to curb climate crisis
Rail fares drop by 10 per cent as Deutsche Bahn passes on to customers the government’s cut on VAT
Useful Phrases in German
Sprichst du Deutsch? / Do you speak German? Here are some useful German words and phrases to help you get along when travelling.
3 city breaks in northern Germany – Lübeck, Hamburg & Bremen
We take a whirlwind look at three fantastic cities - Lübeck, Hamburg and Bremen - in northern Germany. Visit them individually or as a...
Travel guide: 48 hours in Wiesbaden, Germany
Wiesbaden in western Germany has been overlooked as a tourist destination, but those who travel here will be richly rewarded. Lucy Woods reports back.
Hotel Review: Steigenberger Inselhotel, Constance, Germany
Steigenberger Inselhotel stands on the banks of the largest lake in Germany enjoying a spectacular situation on a private island on Lake Constance.
Top 10 things to do and see around Lake Constance
With its intense natural Alpine beauty, shores in three countries, Bronze Age dwellings and home to the Zeppelin, Lake Constance is a gem not to be missed.
Cruise Review: European cities cruise on Columbus
You don’t have to go far for a fabulous cruise. A five-night getaway from Tilbury on the Thames with Cruise and Maritime Voyages takes...
Cycling trip through Germany: Lübeck, Hamburg and Lüneberg
Fairy tale medieval cities, plus the shockingly new, make this part of Germany particularly attractive to explore by bicycle.
48 hours in Dresden, Germany
Dresden’s 800 year history is peppered with tragedy, but the Saxony capital has risen Phoenix-like from the ashes to become one of Germany’s most beautiful and prosperous cities.
Hotel Review: Amedia Plaza Dresden, Germany
Located in the centre of the historical old town and just 20 minutes’ drive from Dresden Airport, Amedia Plaza Dresden is perfect base for a long weekend in the city.
