New Year’s Eve in Copenhagen – 7 tips for relaxing days in Denmark’s capital
“And what are you doing on New Year’s Eve?” This is a question that one is often confronted with towards the end of the year. Since I personally don’t think
24+ ideas for Europe city trips by train in 2024
European city trips by train are in vogue. I first published this list of ideas at the beginning of 2020 and have been steadily expanding it ever since. For the new travel year, yo
48 hours in Antwerp: the hot spots of the Belgian port city
And it’s been five years since I got my first taste of Belgian city air and fell in love with Ghent and Antwerp. Two totally different cities, but they scored equally well wi
Our top tips and sights in Zagreb
A city trip to Zagreb has been on my bucket list for ages. But you can also imagine how my travel idea list is supplemented with a new flash of inspiration every now and then and s
7 tips and sights for your short trip to Colmar
After spending an enjoyable weekend in Dijon last November, we had planned a short trip to our French neighbors again this November. At the top of my wish list was actually Strasbo
Munich with a difference: top tips for a cool weekend
Oktoberfest, beer and chic – these are the three keywords I associated with Munich. And since there are more exciting things for me, the state capital of Bavaria was not on my ra
City trip to Luxembourg: 7 tips and sights
Defiant bulwarks, deep gorges and state-of-the-art high-rise buildings that are currently being given the finishing touches; the multi-layered history of Luxembourg is reflected in
A dinner in the best restaurant in the world – our city trip to Modena
“Actually, we should seize the opportunity,” was our thought when the Osteria Francescana in Modena received the gold medal for the best restaurant in the world for the second
Moscow in winter – My 11 top tips
Since our first trip to Russia in December 2015, I have been infected by the “Russia virus”. We traveled to St. Petersburg without great expectations and returned home
9 tips and sights for your weekend trip to Dijon
I am a self-confessed fan of short trips to European cities and like to pick out destinations that can be reached by train from Switzerland. In recent years, we have explored Lyon,
36 hours in Riga: sights and tips
Our last European city trip in 2017 took us to Riga just before Christmas. I was already in the Latvian capital for one night in November 2016. I liked what I “picked up” from
Travel tips Wroclaw – insider tips for a weekend trip to Poland
Wroclaw – or as it is called in German: Wroclaw – first came to my attention in connection with its nomination as European Capital of Culture 2016. Poland’s fourth-larges