Category: Germany

Have you ever heard of the perfectly preserved Maulbronn Monastery, or as it’s known in German, Kloster Maulbronn? The beginnings of this former Cistercian abbey and its surrounding buildings date back to 1147 and its even UNESCO listed for being an outstanding example of a late medieval monastic complex. These days, the monks are long… Read more

So you’ve been wondering where to stay in Munich for Oktoberfest, but there’s so many decisions to make about commuting in and out, or paying a fortune for a hotel within walking distance. Not to worry my friend, I’ve done your research for you and put together this handy guide on where to stay for… Read more

Searching for the perfect guide to Oktoberfest, Munich, map included, while planning your dream trip to the biggest beer festival in the world? Wondering how you’ll enjoy yourself if you can’t even read the signs or speak a lick of German, or navigate among the 38 different beer tents? Well, my friend, you’ve come to… Read more

Come along with me on the ideal self guided walking tour of Munich. Searching for the best way to see the Bavarian capital that will show you around the oodles of cathedrals, quirky sights and hidden gems? I’ve got the inside goss on miracle princes, dragons climbing town halls, even a devil’s footprint and I… Read more

Searching for the perfect 3 day itinerary for Munich in all its magnificence? Wondering how to best plan out your days in the Bavarian capital amidst endless cathedrals and Baroque palaces? I’ve broken down the massive list of what to see in this vibrant city into three delightful days. Stick around to find out how… Read more

Are you searching for the perfect walking tour and map of Bamberg, Germany? Do you find your life sadly lacking in half-timbered fisherman’s cottages, or a postcard perfect town hall just hanging out in the middle of a river? How about a sleepier answer to the hustle and bustle of Nuremberg but with just as… Read more

Looking for the best day trip from Nuremberg to Bamberg? An ideal outing to a UNESCO-listed fairytale village, filled with quaint cottages, a towering cathedral and even a castle high on the hill? Wondering how to spend a day now that you’ve satisfied all of your Nuremberg cravings and eaten enough Nurnberger Rostbratwurst for two?… Read more

Welcome to the stunning Imperial City of Nuremberg, one time castle topped home of Holy Roman Emperors and now a feted destination for the original Christmas market. But is Nuremberg worth visiting amongst all of the other majestic German cities?  I spent four delightful days in this magnificently medieval city to find out. Let’s go wandering… Read more

Looking for the top spot to fulfil all your Christmas market dreams? Ever thought about how best to visit Nuremberg in winter during the Yuletide festivities or how to get the city all to yourself?  Complete with a Christmas angel, mulled wine and handmade nativity sets. You, my friend, have come to the right spot, charming… Read more

Have you been looking for the best walking tour of Nuremberg, Germany, that will let you start any time, pause in the middle and comes with a fun Australian tour guide? Look no further, you’re in the right spot! Let me take you on a whirlwind tour of the Altstadt or old city, we’re stopping… Read more