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Germany Facts BlogFacts about Germany, Customs, Travel TipsThe Germany Facts blog is where you get the lastest news from germany-insider-facts.com. Discover travel secrets, the best German recipes, and general facts about Germany. 
If you don't have an RSS reader, you can get the news to your personal Yahoo, Google, Bloglines or MSN pages, using the buttons below the RSS. To stay in touch you can also subscribe to my free newsletter. I'll send you tips and updates right to your mail box every month. Thank you for your interest in Germany and my site. Have fun while you discover the latest insider news on the Germany facts blog. Jan 25, 2012 Tourist Attractions in Germany - The Romantic Road
 When you take a tour along this famous German tourism route, you'll see many well-preserved medieval towns, ancient castles and amazing landscapes. Rothenburg ob der Tauber is only one of these picturesque towns you will be travelling through. Although, it is definitely the destination most travellers are going to visit in this part of Germany. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Tourist Attractions in Germany - The Romantic Road" Jan 11, 2012 Germany Facts - Welcome to the Germany Insider Facts GuideThe Germany facts Guide is your reliable source for the most interesting facts about Germany. Discover the most beautiful destinations, find info about the German states & cities, learn about history, culture and Christmas traditions. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Germany Facts - Welcome to the Germany Insider Facts Guide" Dec 16, 2011 Visit Neuschwanstein Castle Germany | Tips for guided tours & independent travellersNeuschwanstein Castle Germany, is it kitsch or genius? Visit Neuschwanstein and find the answer for yourself. Tips and advice for a wonderful journey. Dec 11, 2011 German Castles - Facts about famous and lesser-known castles in GermanyVisit German castles and step back to the Middle Ages. Feel like the hero in a fairy tale, or the king of baroque. Castles in Germany are varied, mysterious and full of history. Nov 26, 2011 Heidelberg Castle Facts - Explore romantic Schloss Heidelberg in GermanyHeidelberg Castle is definitely the most popular castle ruin in Germany. The majestic palace sits prominently on a hill, overlooking historic Heidelberg. Schloss Heidelberg has inspired poets for centuries, no wonder it is a huge tourist attraction and well known around the world. Oct 16, 2011 The Romantic road of GermanyMy Husband and I am very interested in making his trip ....but wondering: 1) where to fly into? Munich 2) where to fly out of? 3) are the road good Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Romantic road of Germany" Oct 16, 2011 Travelling by train in Bavaria - BayernticketWe shall be in Munich in December 2011 and will travel by train. We want to go to Neuschwanstein, Zugspitze and Salzburg. When at Neuschwanstein Castle Permalink -- click for full blog post "Travelling by train in Bavaria - Bayernticket" Oct 4, 2011 Romantic Road in DecemberHi Rita, I would like to travel the Romantic Road in the beginning of Dec 2011 (perhaps include a trip through the Black Forest). Is there any organized Permalink -- click for full blog post "Romantic Road in December " Sep 30, 2011 Tourist Attractions in Germany | The Romantic Road | Facts & Tours & Tips | Romantische StraßeThe Romantic Road is one of the best tourist attractions in Germany. Take a tour along this famous German tourism route, see an amazing row of well-preserved medieval towns. Sep 23, 2011 Validity of a German Rail Pass OfferMy wife and I are traveling to Munich, Regensburg, Nuernberg, and Baden-Baden, arriving in Munich on March 27, 2012. DB has an offer of a rail pass for Permalink -- click for full blog post "Validity of a German Rail Pass Offer" Sep 23, 2011 ICE train ticketsHi, I will be taking an ICE train between Munich to Frankfurt. Should I buy the ticket online for a specific train scheduled for a certain time, or should Permalink -- click for full blog post "ICE train tickets" Sep 17, 2011 Work Commuting in GermanyIf I want to travel from Hannover to Kassel on a daily bases to commute to work, how much will it cost me and are there special offers in this situation Permalink -- click for full blog post "Work Commuting in Germany" Sep 12, 2011 Day trips out of Garmisch PartenkirchenHi, I am travelling to Garmisch from 3 - 10 Dec with my 2 kids (8 and 5 years old), parents and sister. We are really looking forward to enjoy the winter Permalink -- click for full blog post "Day trips out of Garmisch Partenkirchen" Sep 12, 2011 Ticket seat reservation for 4 year oldHi, I have bought a online train ticket (with seat reservations)for my family for Frankfurt to Garmisch vv in Dec 2011. However, after reading your Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ticket seat reservation for 4 year old" Sep 12, 2011 Bank cards and metro tickets in GermanyHi Rita. I am travelling to Bremen tomorrow and then to Berlin for the weekend. I wondered if I am able to use my UK bank card throughout Germany? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bank cards and metro tickets in Germany" Sep 6, 2011 News and Tips from Germany | German NewsletterSubscribe to the news and tips from Germany ezine for a package full of Germany info. Permalink -- click for full blog post "News and Tips from Germany | German Newsletter" Sep 4, 2011 Bus travel in BavariaHi Rita, I plan on taking the Romantic Road Bus to get from Rothenburg to Fussen as a one-way transportation later this month. I also plan on traveling Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bus travel in Bavaria" Sep 4, 2011 Fussen Germany | Facts & Tourism Info | Romantic Road | BavariaFussen Germany offers beautiful nature, history and access to the most famous German castles, Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. No wonder, King Ludwig II is kind of ubiquitous in Füssen. Aug 28, 2011 Informal German translatorI search the whole world wide web but I cannot find a translator that can translate English sentences to informal way of speaking German. It will be wonderful Permalink -- click for full blog post "Informal German translator" Aug 23, 2011 Day tour from Muenster GermanyOnly have 1 day in Muenster, Germany next week to travel via rail to a big city...where should I go?... Just asking if you could chose a interesting Permalink -- click for full blog post "Day tour from Muenster Germany" Aug 20, 2011 Travel from Hannover to PoznanI have a question about my return trip from Hannover to Poznan. I have checked the DB website and the fare is approximately 140 EUR. Is there any possibility Permalink -- click for full blog post "Travel from Hannover to Poznan" Aug 20, 2011 Train travel Bonn to Pittenhart or SiegsdorfI wish to go by train from Bonn to Siegsdorf or Pittenhart in Bavaria, is this possible? What is the best link by train from Koblenz to Siegsdorf or Permalink -- click for full blog post "Train travel Bonn to Pittenhart or Siegsdorf" Aug 20, 2011 "Reasonable" transfer time between trainsI am taking several train trips in August in Germany/Czech Republic: Frankfurt-Berlin, Berlin-Prague, Prague-Munich. What is a reasonable transfer time Permalink -- click for full blog post ""Reasonable" transfer time between trains" Aug 5, 2011 When I was small I lived on the post in HanauHi, I enjoyed your video and wished that I could say that I remember even a bit of what it showed. My dad was stationed in Hanau from 1960-1964 and I Permalink -- click for full blog post "When I was small I lived on the post in Hanau" Jul 31, 2011 Oktoberfest in Germany 2011 | Oktoberfest Tour | Tips to visit the Munich OktoberfestYou want to visit the Oktoberfest in Germany? Need tips how to get there? Looking for accommodation? Find all the info you need to prepare yourself for a fantastic experience at the Munich Oktoberfest. Jul 25, 2011 Oktoberfest Munich 2011 | Oktoberfest History | Facts & Events 2011Oktoberfest Munich is the biggest folk festival in the world. Oktoberfest history dates back more than a centurey. For many people around the world the Oktoberfest in Germany defines German culture. Is this true? Jul 15, 2011 Bahncard - Get discount on train travel in GermanyWhen you stay several months in Germany and want to travel by train frequently, a BahnCard can help you to save money. What is a BahnCard?There are three Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bahncard - Get discount on train travel in Germany" Jul 10, 2011 Who wins the Womens Soccer World CupNow that the group stage of the Women's World Cup tournament is over I would like to know who was your favourite team? Which team should win the world Permalink -- click for full blog post "Who wins the Womens Soccer World Cup" Jul 8, 2011 Eurostar - Paris-Brussels-LondonI am visiting Loreley on the Rhine. I cannot find any info on the nearest city where I can catch the Eurorail or another train heading back to England? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Eurostar - Paris-Brussels-London" Jul 8, 2011 German Train SchedulesHow to get on the right train in Germany?Always double-check platform information before you board a train. Reader Paul shared his story how he nearly Permalink -- click for full blog post "German Train Schedules" Jun 25, 2011 Women's Soccer World Cup 2011Only one sleep, and the 6th Women's World Cup kicks off. Tomorrow, 26th June the tournament begins. The first match is Nigeria vs France at 15:00 in Sinsheim.The official opening match Germany vs Canada begins at 18:00 in Berlin. Everyone is excited in Germany, another soccer fairy tale begins. Tonight the "Ball Magic on the Main", a fantastic performance in Frankfurt's Football Gardens on the river Main, excited soccer fans. The magic will continue in Germany for the next 23 days. I wish all participating teams and guests from all around the world a fantastic time. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Women's Soccer World Cup 2011" Jun 23, 2011 Train Travel Germany | Facts, Tips & FAQ about public transport in GermanyTrain Travel Germany offers tips & tricks to understand public transport in Germany. Tips to find cheap long distance train tickets. Best deals for regional trains, buses and trams. Ask questions, read what others have said. Jun 21, 2011 Black ForestHi Rita, this is Ruby again. I am planning to go to Black Forest for 2-4 days. It seems that Freiburg is a beautiful city. Can I stay in Freiburg and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Black Forest" Jun 19, 2011 German Green Sauce | Frankfurter Grüne Soße | Facts about a famous German RecipeGerman green sauce, known as Frankfurter Grüne Soße, is a traditional dish in Frankfurt and Hessen. Lots of rumours and heated discussions about the origins and the one and only recipe circulate about this famous german food. Jun 15, 2011 Children and RailpassesI know that children travel free with a parent's train ticket, but I am just wondering if I buy a German rail pass, then do the children still travel free, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Children and Railpasses" Jun 11, 2011 Travel Munich airport to PassauIs it s good idea to get return tickets before we travel Munich airport to Passau on Saturday 13 August 2011 and we return on Saturday 20 August 2011? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Travel Munich airport to Passau" Jun 5, 2011 Freiburg Germany | Facts & Tourist Guide | Freiburg im BreisgauFreiburg Germany, is located in the sunny southwest, on the western edge of the black forest. It is a beautiful, relaxed city with a high quality of life. Jun 2, 2011 1954 to 1957 hometown - Buffalo NY-Army in HanauMy name is Joseph J. Kane I was in the US Army. 37th group class 60 Bridges. We closed the river Rhine down twice to bridge it. Also played football for Permalink -- click for full blog post "1954 to 1957 hometown - Buffalo NY-Army in Hanau" Jun 2, 2011 Tank Museum in Munster by railLooking to visit the Tank Museum in Munster. Is this possible by rail? We can get from Berlin to Hannover via rail, (the Munster we're looking for is Permalink -- click for full blog post "Tank Museum in Munster by rail" May 23, 2011 Combining Eurail and German Rail PassesHello Rita! I have a question about combining Rail passes. I'm going to have a Weltmeisterinnen Pass while I'm in Germany, and I was wondering how it Permalink -- click for full blog post "Combining Eurail and German Rail Passes" May 23, 2011 Rhine Valley from FrankfurtWhat train pass should I buy to visit Rhine Valley from Frankfurt? Hi, I will be in Frankfurt in July, and I want to make a one day trip to the castles Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rhine Valley from Frankfurt" May 16, 2011 Twin ticket - Where to buy?Hello! Is it possible to buy a Twin ticket right in the train station? I am traveling to Germany next June with my wife and our 3 years old daughter, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Twin ticket - Where to buy?" May 15, 2011 Train Connection in KolnWe are traveling from Berlin to Paris, with a connection in Koln. We transfer from ICE train 944 to Thalys train 9436. 12 minutes between trains with luggage. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Train Connection in Koln" May 12, 2011 Luggage storage in German trainsA reader asked Where do I store luggage on the train in Germany? That's a pretty good question. Here are a few possibilities and recommendations for train Permalink -- click for full blog post "Luggage storage in German trains" May 11, 2011 Northern Black Forest | Attractions, Hotels & Map | Black Forest Tourist GuideThe northern black forest is a region of contrasts. Glamourous spa towns, ancient monasteries, forests and tiny towns where you think time stands still. Apr 24, 2011 Weltmeisterinnen PassHello, I'm considering getting the Weltmeisterinnen Pass since I plan to do a lot of travel within Germany in July... sort of a whole round the country Permalink -- click for full blog post "Weltmeisterinnen Pass" Apr 24, 2011 German train ticketsThis site is fantastic with lots of good information. I am hopelessly lost when it comes to determining what tickets/passes I should use for transportation Permalink -- click for full blog post "German train tickets" Apr 24, 2011 Visiting Frankfurt GermanyVisiting Frankfurt end of May. Never been to Germany. Can only spend 5-7 days. First time in Germany. Please advise what to visit, where to stay, how Permalink -- click for full blog post "Visiting Frankfurt Germany" Apr 22, 2011 Germany Travel Guide | FAQ and Germany Travel TipsThe Germany travel guide points you to relevant travel information for your trip planning. It is also the place where you can ask your questions and share your Germany travel tips with other readers. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Germany Travel Guide | FAQ and Germany Travel Tips" |
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