Germany
Jonathan Sacks Last updated: March 18, 2023 Berlin, Culture, Europe, Germany, Movies, Television, Music, & Books, Museums, Travel Guides As Norm MacDonald once said on SNL, Germans love David Hasselhoff. Nowhere is this love more visible than at the David Hasselhoff Museum in Berlin. While looking at Google …
Frankfurt isn’t at the top of the list for most visitors to Germany. You’re most likely to end up in Frankfurt on a layover. Germany has a strong beer …
At some point, most travelers will end up making a connection in Frankfurt. But beyond the airport, what is there to see and do? On my way back home …
Jonathan Sacks Last updated: March 18, 2023 Art & Architecture, Austria, Culture, Day Trips & Tours, Europe, Germany, Hiking & Outdoors, History, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Travel Guides, Zurich I’ll preface this trip diary by saying this was not only one of my favorite days on this trip, but also one of my favorite days on any trip …
Art fan? Munich, Germany has enough art museums to keep even the most ardent museum-goer busy. While I previously wrote about my trip to the Haus der Kunst, on …
Germany is beer heaven. The country takes their brewing seriously, following the German beer purity law, AKA Reinheitsgebot. The Reinheitsgebot has been in existence since 1487, with many modifications in recent …
The first time I visited Germany, I was 15. I’d never been away from home before without my parents, much less to another continent. I went with a high …
If you’re looking to experience life as locals do when you’re traveling, one good way to do that is by attending a sporting event. Whenever I’m traveling in the …
I woke up the next morning with a cold. Or more accurately, I never really woke up, since just as I started to fall asleep my throat began to …
My time in Garmisch-Partenkirchen was over, so the next morning I headed to the train station to catch a lunchtime train to Munich. With Oktoberfest in full swing, the …
When I got back to the ATLAS Grand Hotel in Garmisch-Partenkirchen after Oktoberfest, I realized that I needed to do something about my sleeping arrangement there. My mattress there was the …
I was well-rested heading into my 5th day of the trip, and for good reason. I headed to Munich for the opening day of Oktoberfest 2014. As good luck would have …
Besides it being a picturesque mountain town, one of the main reasons why I chose to stay in Garmisch-Partenkirchen was its prime location in southern Germany for taking day …
With the nice September weather holding, I decided to spend my 2nd full day in Germany up in the mountains surrounding Garmisch-Partenkirchen, visiting the majestic Zugspitze & nearby Lake …
One thing that I love about going to Europe is just how well the public transportation systems are integrated. Munich has several levels of public transportation systems, ranging from …
