One Day in Frankfurt: How to Spend a Layover in Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany (AKA Frankfurt am Main) is a major hub in Europe for both the financial world and for flights entering/leaving the continent. In...
23 of the Best Christmas Markets to Visit in Germany in 2023
When it comes to Christmas markets in Europe, no one does them better than Germany. Which makes sense, since the Germans pretty much invented...
5 Essential Things You Must Do at a German Christmas Market
Each year in November and December, many cities throughout Europe celebrate the holiday season with a very old tradition: Christmas markets. These markets are characterized...
Christmas Markets with Viking River Cruises: What’s It Really Like?
We've all seen the commercials interspersed in episodes of Downtown Abbey on PBS: those tranquil ads narrated by a soothing British accent, starring a Viking...
23 Photos That Will Make You Want to Go to a European Christmas Market Right Now
Christkindlmarkt. Weihnachtsmarkt. Marché de Noël. Whatever name they go by, Christmas markets are a holiday staple with a long history in Europe. The tradition of the...
The Berlin Wall: Then and Now
It doesn't matter which country you come from or how old you are. Chances are that you are at least aware that something called...
Berlin: Much More Than Its Past
I've begun this post about four different times now. And each time I've deleted everything, leaving me to just stare at the blinking cursor...
