The Black Forest brand, the cake on which each slice surprises the palate, you cannot leave Germany without trying the Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, the original name of the black forest cake. The cake was created in the Baden-Württemberg region. The incredible recipe consists of several layers of white and chocolate sponge cake, with Kirschwasser (a type […]
Introduction to the Romantic Road Würzburg: First Stop Rothenburg ob der Tauber: The Jewel of the Road Dinkelsbühl: The City Saved by Children Nördlingen: In the Crater of a Meteor Augsburg: Romans in Germany Landsberg am Lech: History on the Riverbanks Schwangau: Castles and Lakes Füssen: The Enchanting Finale A Winter Fairy Tale Falkenhof […]
The trademark of the Hanseatic city, the typical sweet of the city of Lübeck is composed of simple ingredients, such as rose water, almonds, and sugar. However, its flavor is unique and nothing resembles it. Marzipan exists in many countries and cities in Europe, but nowhere is it compared to Lübeck’s, with its unique flavor. […]
The state of Bavaria is sumptuous, full of castles, palaces, cultures, and beautiful architectural works. Bayern or Bavaria? After all, what is the real name of the state? “Bayern” is what he is called in the country, in the local language, German. “Bavaria” is the version in both, Latin and English. So when it comes […]
“Es war einmal …” (in German, “Once upon a time …”). About 200 years ago, brothers Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm started an arduous work of formation and structuring the German language as we know it today. In addition to Grammar, they dedicated themselves to the elaboration of a dictionary, which they did not manage to […]
Located in southwestern Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg, the Black Forest (Schwarzwald, in German) is a particular region in Germany, with its enchanting nature and preserved local traditions. Home of the cuckoo clock, inspiration for the Grimm brothers’ legends and fairy tales, and home to the world-renowned traditional thermal spas. With this magical atmosphere, […]
In Germany, we can find several monuments, buildings, and works made by man that impresses us with their grandeur and beauty. Some of them are the beautiful palaces, with a variety of inspirations that make up the list of points that are worth the visit of the traveler who is in Germany. The term “palace” […]
Certainly, Germany is one of the best destinations for those who want to visit a castle (or several!). Here, travelers will find everything from ruins to extremely well-preserved castles, with themed guided tours, medieval fairs within castles, and even the option of dining or staying in a castle. The word “castle” comes from the Anglo-Norman […]
This special staging of the Passion of Christ takes place every ten years in the small village of Oberammergau, located in Bavaria. This tradition began with a beautiful act of faith, a promise made in 1633, and with the first performance in 1634, and continues today, with a lot of dedication from collaborators and artists. […]
There are many more than 10 reasons or activities on a trip to Germany. This list was designed for those who wonder what to do in Germany in the winter or if it is worthwhile to travel to Germany in the winter. The answer is yes, it is really worth it, but the trip will […]
