Germany Travel Guides

Plan your trip to the Lubeck christmas market with our guide to all 11 sites, 2026 dates, local marzipan tips, and Hanseatic history.

Plan the best carnivals in Europe with our 2026 guide. Discover top picks like Venice and Cologne, plus timing tips and booking advice for a smoother trip.

From Weiberfastnacht to the 8.5km Rosenmontag parade and its 300 tonnes of Kamelle, here is Cologne's Fifth Season day by day, plus when to book a hotel.

Plan your perfect trip to the Cologne Christmas markets with our 2026 guide. Includes dates, top 10 markets, food prices, and local transport tips.

Master the logistics of the world's largest wine festival. Learn how to get to Bad Dürkheim by train, where to park, and 6 essential tips for a smooth visit.

Plan your visit to the Quedlinburg Christmas Market with our guide to the 2026 dates, Advent in the Courtyards, and local Harz Mountain tips.

Discover the history of Christmas markets in Europe, from medieval German origins to a global tradition. Find timing tips and what makes each market authentic.

Plan New Year's Eve in Berlin with our guide to the best parties, concerts, and runs. Get expert tips on timing, costs, and local Silvester traditions.

Discover the best places to stay for the Dresden Christmas market. Our guide covers top-rated hotels near Striezelmarkt, neighborhood pros/cons, and booking tips.

Time your Cologne trip around Carnival's Kolle Alaaf chaos, Summerjam reggae at Fuhlinger See, and Christmas markets, with booking and transport advice.

Plan your trip with the official 2026 Munich Christmas market dates. Includes maps, opening hours for Marienplatz, and local tips on food and traditions.

Master the Oktoberfest tent reservation system with our guide on booking portals, costs, timing, and the secret to getting a table without a reservation.