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Lower Saxony, Germany: Travel Guide to Niedersachsen
Discover the beauty of Lower Saxony, Germany! From North Sea coasts to Harz mountains, fairy-tale towns, and outdoor adventures, this German state has it all.
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Celebrating Valentine's Day in Germany: A Culture Guide
Discover how Valentine's Day in Germany blends romance, tradition, and quirky charm with flowers, chocolates, and lucky pigs. Celebrate love, German style!
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Wilhelm Emil Fein - The world-leading power tool manufacturer
Wilhelm Fein: Let's shed a light on the bright mind behind some of your favorite power tools. This ground-breaking intelligent inventor went by the name of Wilhelm Emil Fein.
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Heidi's German Brötchen Recipe: Crusty Bread Rolls
Experience a taste of Germany with Heidi's German Brötchen recipe. Her golden-brown, crusty rolls are reminiscent not only of Schleswig-Holstein, but of all of Germany!
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Top Ski Resorts in Germany: From the Bavarian Alps to the Black Forest
Explore the top ski resorts in Germany to visit. From the Bavarian Alps to the Black Forest, I've scoured the highs and lows for your next ski holiday.
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Munich, Germany: Things To Do And The Best Attractions To See.
Plan your getaway to Munich, Germany. Things to do here include some of the best Bavarian cultural and culinary experiences that you'll find anywhere. Prost!
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Castle Hotels in Germany : The Best Castle Hotels to Stay in
Find the best castle hotels in Germany to stay in! Rent a room, or the whole property and feel like royalty.
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Best Things to do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Discover the best things to do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany's most well-preserved medieval town plucked from a fairy tale.
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The Best Oktoberfest in Germany
Celebrating Oktoberfest in Germany is a feast for the eyes and the tummy. The dancing, music, and smell of fresh treats and beer fill the air. Prost!
Best Gifts for Travel Lovers: Unique and Useful Ideas
Best Gifts for Travel Lovers: Find the perfect practical and meaningful presents for travelers, from essential gear to personalized keepsakes. Gute Reise!
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Attractions to See in Dresden: Uncover the Hidden Gems
Explore the top attractions to see in Dresden. From Baroque architecture to the Frauenkirche, discover the best things to do in this picturesque city.
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Baden-Württemberg, Germany: A Travel Guide to Germany's Southwest
Baden-Württemberg, Germany: Explore the scenic Black Forest and modern innovation. Discover a perfect blend of tradition and progress in Germany's southwest.
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The Best Art Museums in Germany: Must-See Art Galleries
Discover the best art museums in Germany. Sightseeing aside, what about an activity for the art lovers? Explore my top picks for a cultural experience.
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3 Day Berlin Itinerary: Travel Guide for 2025
Maximize your time in Germany's capital with my efficient 3 day Berlin itinerary for 2025. See the highlights and enjoy local experiences.
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14 Valentine's Day Recipes to Impress
Looking to impress on Valentine's Day? We've got you covered with 14 Valentine's Day recipes that are perfect romantic dinner ideas for couples.
January in Germany: Weather, Events, and Essential Tips
Discover the charm of January in Germany with snowy landscapes, festive events, and winter activities. Perfect for a quiet, affordable winter getaway!
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Live the Fairytale Fantasy: Discover Castles in Bavaria
The castle-filled state Bavaria is such a dream. Live that fairytale fantasy and explore castles as old as time! From King Ludwig's castles to stately palaces.
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Easy Recipe for Baked Apples: German Bratäpfel
Easy recipe for baked apples with walnuts, cranberries, and maple syrup. A German dessert perfect anytime, topped with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream!
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Extreme Sports in Germany: For Adrenaline Junkies
Extreme sports in Germany aren't hard to come by. From parachuting, to hot air ballooning and more, there's something for every junkie! New or old.
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Raclette and Fondue: German Traditions for New Year’s Eve
Discover how Raclette and Fondue bring German families together on New Year’s Eve. Learn the history and enjoy these cozy meal ideas!
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How Epiphany is Celebrated, Especially in Bavaria
Discover how Epiphany is celebrated in Bavaria.Explore traditions like chalk blessings, Sternsinger, and the mountain fires of Pottenstein.
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Things To Do in Cologne: A Guide to the City's Best Attractions
Discover the top things to do in Cologne, Germany, home to stunning medieval churches and museums along the Rhine River. A must-visit European destination.
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15 New Year’s Eve Food Ideas for a Festive Celebration
Discover New Year’s platter ideas, simple appetizers, and festive recipes to create the ultimate menu for your New Year’s Eve party!
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Hamburg, Germany: Things to do and the best places to see.
Discover Hamburg, Germany. A full immersion into the best of Hanseatic culture with a vibrant maritime spirit. Explore this historic port city and Germany's heart of the North.
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Christmas Eve in Germany: A Dive into the Festive Spirit
Christmas Eve in Germany is a celebration steeped in tradition and family customs. Explore why Germans celebrate Christmas just a little bit differently.
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Celebrating German Holidays and Customs: Time for Family, Food,& Fun
Explore German holidays and customs that come alongside them. Sing, dance, eat good food, and best of all, see loved ones and have fun!
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What is Schnitzel? & How to Make This Easy German Pork Recipe
Discover the delicious world of Schnitzel and unravel the mystery of "What is Schnitzel?" Explore its history, cooking methods, and regional variations in Germany.
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Things to do in Nördlingen : The Crater Town
Discover the best things to do in Nördlingen, a literal diamond in the rough. Let's dig into the history and biggest tourists spots to visit,
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Things to Avoid in Germany - Do's and Don'ts
There are things everyone should know before traveling to a new country. And while there may be some odd ones, here are the things to avoid in Germany.
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The Pied Piper and Hamelin
The legend of the pied piper and Hamelin is a hard one to forget. It goes down in history as the tale that put the tourist town of Hamelin on the map!
Natural Wonders of Germany: The Most Beautiful Places to Visit
Embark on a journey through the natural wonders of Germany with our guide to breathtaking alpine landscapes, turquoise waters, and stunning rock formations.
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Museums in Germany to Explore: My Top 10 Round-Up
A round-up of the 10 best museums in Germany to explore. From ancient artefacts to bones, art, chocolate and more. Discover the best to be uncovered.
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About Ludwig Van Beethoven: The Musical Prodigy
Let's talk about Ludwig Van Beethoven: the most famous composer and pianist in German music history. He changed the way for classical music around the world.
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King Ludwig II of Bavaria
Discover the life and castles of mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Get insight into his art-loving life and demise, and the inspiration behind his imaginative builds.
History of The Brothers Grimm & The Captivating Tales of Old
Time for a journey through the history of the Brothers Grimm. A famous duo who made history with their fairy tales after a rollercoaster life of hardships!
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The History of Marzipan and Lübeck: The Marzipan Capital of The World
The history of marzipan starts in a not-so-little town called Lübeck, the marzipan capital of the world! Find out how it all began and the best treats to try.
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Germany's Romantic Road: The Most Popular Tourist Route
Germany's romantic road is one of the most popular ways to see some of the most picturesque towns that Germany has to offer. Let's see what makes it so popular!
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Famous Germans in History: Leaders to Poets & More
From famous musicians and poets to kings and queens, Germany was the home to so many inspirational and entertaining folk. Let's learn about the famous Germans in history!
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Where To Go For The Best Family Trip To Germany
Explore Germany's captivating cities and countryside on a family vacation like no other! Our handpicked guide ensures an unforgettable journey for everyone.
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Discover Bavaria: Your Best Travel Guide to Bayern
Prepare to discover Bavaria, as we explore its rich heritage, unique culture, top sightseeing spots, and valuable travel tips for a remarkable Bavarian experience.
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What's the Difference Between Palace and Castle?
Is it a palace or a castle? Learn what special characteristics that make which, which. Become a pro at pointing out the difference between palace and castle!
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Discover the Majestic Castles near Berlin, Germany: A Regal Experience
Uncover the Majestic Castles near Berlin, Germany - Explore the city's rich historyand cultural landscape, including the Charlottenburg and Glienicke Palaces.
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The Best Castles in Germany for Your Bucket List
Learn about some of the famous castles in Germany, from the famous Neuschwanstein to the tiniest of country lodges. Find tips and fun facts along the way!
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Find The Hidden Gem: Castles of Cologne, Germany
Find the hidden gem castles in Cologne. There's more to this city than the cathedral. Explore my list of castles you should add to your bucket list!
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Camping in Germany: Find where to go and the best to book
Experience nature at its finest. Go camping in Germany and immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, charming forests, and the tranquil coastline.
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German Donut Recipe: How to Make Berliner (Krapfen)
This German Donut Recipe: How to Make Berliner gives you a taste of authentic German tradition with a modern twist. These baked Berliners are flavorful, and perfect for any occasion.
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18 German Christmas Markets: The Best to Visit
Discover the 18 best German Christmas markets you should visit. Explore timeless German holiday traditions in cities like Berlin, Leipzig, Munich, and more.
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German Potato Pancakes: Reibekuchen Recipe (Kartoffelpuffer)
German Potato Pancakes: Learn how to make the crispy, golden Reibekuchen recipe, a traditional dish perfect with applesauce, sour cream, or smoked salmon.
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7 Famous Churches in Germany: My Top Picks Round-up
Here’s my round-up of 7 famous churches in Germany, plus why they’re worth the visit and some handy tips to make your experience enjoyable and respectful.
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