Category: Germany

Bavaria

Exploring Bavaria: things you need to see

Few places in the world are as breath-taking and diverse as Bavaria. The southern part of Germany offers travelers a blend of stunning nature, warm-hearted people and great food and it will undoubtedly leave you wanting more. With that in…

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Hotel Bayerischer Hof: old school luxury in Munich

Staying at Bayerischer Hof in Munich is an experience a bit out of the ordinary. Knowing that people have lived here for generations and that Michael Jackson used to stay here during his countless visits to Munich doesn’t only make…

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Where to dine in Munich: 5 good restaurants

If there’s one thing Bavarians love, it’s quality food and beer - and preferably lots of it! For the same reason it’s easy to find a good restaurant in Munich; it can actually be quite hard to choose! Here’s our own 5…

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5 reasons to visit Munich

After my recent trip to Munich I can easily say that the city is now one of my German favorites! The Bavarian capital has it all; from charming cafes and local cuisine to picturesque buildings and great shopping. During Christmas it literally transforms…

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My European top 5: Germany

Although many countries and cultures have captured my heart through time, there’s a handful, which I keep returning to. Read on for some European travel inspiration. Second one on the list is Germany! Why Germany? The only fair answer to this would…

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Review: Hotel Gastwerk Hamburg

In the outskirts of Hamburg lies an old building with a very modern appeal. The building was once a gas factory supplying the western part of Hamburg with light, but today it serves as the city’s first design hotel. I…

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Hotel Louis C. Jacob: Your home away from home in Hamburg

Just outside of Hamburg, a long and luxurious boulevard by the name of Elbchaussee nestles between the Elbe River and beautiful luxury mansions. On it you’ll find a 5 star hotel different from many other in its league. Sophistication and discrete…

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Alter Meierhof: A five star spa venue in Northern Germany

Sometimes one has to make room for spontaneous weekend get-aways - especially if the destination is easy to reach. The idyllic Alter Meierhof is, and with only a 1 hour drive from Hamburg and 3 hours from Copenhagen, this 5 star hotel…