Hohenzollern Castle: The Hilltop Castle in Southern Germany
Hohenzollern Castle is one of the most dramatic hilltop castles in southern Germany, and for most travelers in…
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Rhine River Cruise Itinerary Through Germany
A Rhine River cruise typically runs from Amsterdam in the Netherlands to Basel in Switzerland, but the core…
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One Day in Heidelberg with a Visit to Heidelberg Castle
Heidelberg Castle is the main reason most travelers visit Heidelberg, and it fits well into a one-day visit…
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Best Castles on the Rhine River: A Planning Guide for Visitors
The best castles along the Rhine River are concentrated between Koblenz and Rüdesheim, where travelers can find more…
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Historic Towns in Germany Worth Visiting: Old Town Squares and Castle Views
Germany has some of the best-preserved historic towns in Europe. Travelers looking for medieval streets, half-timbered houses, castle…
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Neuschwanstein Castle and a Few Days in the Bavarian Alps
Most visitors to Neuschwanstein Castle treat it as a single stop on a day trip from Munich. That…
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Cochem Castle: A Scenic Stop in the Mosel Valley
Cochem Castle, known in German as Reichsburg Cochem, is one of the most recognizable hilltop landmarks along the…
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Schwerin Castle: Germany’s Castle on the Lake
Schwerin Castle sits on an island between two lakes in northern Germany, connected to the city by bridges…
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Visiting Burg Eltz: A Practical Guide to Timing, Tours, and Nearby Stops
I still remember the first time I saw Burg Eltz emerge from the morning mist in the Elzbach…
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10 Must-Visit Castles in Germany
The must-visit castles in Germany are Neuschwanstein, Burg Eltz, Hohenzollern, Heidelberg Castle, and Cochem Castle, along with several…
