A fairytale fortress in the middle of Lake Schwerin, Schwerin Castle (Schloss Schwerin) has to be one of Germany’s prettiest castles. This picturesque palace has to be seen to be believed. Made up of countless turrets, carvings, statues and windows,…
Located along the Elbe River, Hamburg is a lively port city with plenty going on. This is one of my favourite places in Germany, it has that big city feel without being too overwhelming. What’s more, it’s full of brilliant…
Visiting the Hamburg DOM was one of the absolute highlights of my visit to Hamburg. Whether you’re a fan of rides or just looking for a different way to enjoy the city’s nightlife, this is the place to be. And…
Whether it’s visiting an open-air concert, dropping in on one of the street festivals or just grabbing an ice cream and heading to one of the city’s incredible green spaces, there’s plenty to do in Hamburg in summer That’s why…
Germany’s second-largest city, Hamburg offers an incredible blend of history and modernity. Its maritime history and busy port give the city so much personality. Visiting Hamburg doesn’t have to break the bank, there’s plenty to keep you busy on a…
Northern Germany is steeped in history meaning there is no shortage of incredible day trips from Hamburg. Whether you’re drawn to enchanting castles straight out of fairytales or seeking a tranquil coastal retreat, the region has something to suit every…
If like me you’re a museum lover, you’ll love what’s on offer in Hamburg. From medicine to maritime and chocolate to contemporary art, there are so many Hamburg museums to choose from! In this blog post, I’ve compiled my top…
Situated by the Elbe River, just south of the North Sea, Hamburg is a bustling port city in northern Germany, offering an array of attractions. From museums and art galleries to boat rides and flea markets there’s no shortage of…
