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Facts about Germany - 30 things you (might) not have known

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Facts about Germany and Germany is the second largest country in Europe with 82 million inhabitants (2019) and has been trading with Sweden since the 12th century. Germany is a popular country in Sweden and a country that many people holiday in or pass through on their holidays to southern Europe.

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10 amazing natural areas in Germany

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Today we dream of travelling to beautiful natural areas in Germany. One day we can travel again, and then we'll be close to Germany and its beautiful countryside. Germany's natural areas offer everything from dizzyingly high mountains to rolling fields of purple heather.

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Passion play in Oberammergau - tradition from 1633

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The Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany, is a five-hour long and powerful dramatisation of the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus. The games are organised every 10 years and have been done regularly since 1633. The more we read about it, the more fascinated we become.

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Festivals in Germany - now the festival season begins

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Curious about festivals in Germany? Germany is the land of festivals, and the real festival season begins in the spring. We've got plenty of festivals to choose from, and we promise you'll find an event to suit your taste, whether you prefer classical music, hard rock, crafts, beer or just a good time.

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Sweden in Germany - 12 places with a Swedish connection

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There is more of Sweden in Germany than you might realise. In fact, Germany has many places and traditions with Swedish connections. Many traces have a historical connection, such as the 30-year war or Sweden's time as a major power in the Baltic Sea region. For example, did you know that Wismar celebrates 'Schwedenfest' every year or that Sweden's first university is located in Greifswald?

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Gifts in Germany - 12 must-haves to bring home

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What to look for when shopping for gifts in Germany? From crafts and toys to chocolates and health products, we present 12 tips on what to bring home. Do you have any other tips for gift shopping in Germany?

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Active holiday in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - 8 things to do

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Did you know that Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, located on the German Baltic Sea coast, offers plenty of opportunities for an active holiday? Today we suggest 8 things to do in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, from hiking and cycling in the beautiful countryside to spas, events and culinary experiences.

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Wine festivals in Germany - experience autumn wine festivals

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Wine festivals are currently taking place in Germany and will continue throughout October and November. Are you in Germany by car or motorhome this autumn? Why not drop by one of the many wine festivals?

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Oktoberfest in Germany - and other German folk festivals

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Who doesn't want to experience Oktoberfest in Germany? We've put together everything you need to know to experience Oktoberfest in Munich, and also suggest a few more festivals in Germany that you won't want to miss.

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Tour of Northern Germany - take a 'Beach Basket' trip

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In May this year we made a tour of northern Germany together with 6 other motorhomes, the so-called "Strandkorgsresan". We started with the ferry Gothenburg - Kiel, travelled east along the coast and then took the ferry Sassnitz - Trelleborg home. Here are tips for those who want to do a similar trip in north-eastern Germany.

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