The Herrenhausen Gardens in Hannover offer a fantastic gardening experience. Book a full day for castles, parks, sculptures, fountains, museums and botanical gardens. Or sit back for a picture bomb!
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What to do in Bremen? This northern German city is perhaps best known for the tale of the 'City Musicians of Bremen', but it is also a beautiful and charming place with much to offer visitors. Here are our top tips!
Read moreThe Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg is a concert hall, but also a landmark. This year, the concert hall is celebrating its 5th anniversary, and a lot of festivities are being organised to mark the occasion. We took a look at the beautiful building from the inside and out.
Read moreMiniatur Wunderland in Hamburg showcases the world's largest model railway. Prepare yourself for floor after floor of fascinating and detailed landscapes in miniature, with buildings, trains, boats and aeroplanes. Don't miss this impressive site during your visit to Hamburg!
Read moreWe have done a guided Beatles tour in Hamburg, and we can highly recommend it. Very interesting and fascinating! It was in Hamburg that the world-famous band started their career in the early 1960s.
Read moreWhat a nice homestead by Lake Vättern! We have visited Brandstorp's local history association, which was surprisingly interesting and nice. This homestead offers fine houses and well-maintained museums, as well as a café and a charming "shop from the past".
Read moreWhat to do in Mariestad? The gem of Lake Vänern offers a truly picturesque little town with charming alleys, a stately church, delicious ice cream and wonderful nature experiences. Here are our top tips on what to see and do in Mariestad.
Read moreWriting facts about Egypt is both fun and challenging as we are talking about over 5000 years of fascinating history. Consider that Alexandria in northern Egypt was the most important and prominent city in the world before 30 BC and that pyramids were built here in 3000 BC. Follow us to where modern civilisation started and to the mysticism of Egypt.
Read moreAncient castles in Sweden! Think it's boring to look at an "old gravel pile" on top of a mountain? Actually, it is staggering that parts of these historic structures still exist. Once upon a time our ancestors used them, as a refuge in times of trouble, for defence or perhaps as a guard post.
Read moreCastles in Sweden! Once upon a time, rich and powerful Swedes constructed buildings that would serve as both housing and protection. Many of these castles still exist, and in other cases you can visit imaginative castle ruins. Which of these castles and castle ruins have you visited?
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