This river town in western Germany makes an ideal on-the-way stop — it's a major rail junction, and its top sights are clustered near the train station. With a couple of hours, you can toss your bag ...

Cologne is world famous for its massive Cathedral, but also its many Christmas Markets at this time of year. - Metropolitan ...

Located on the Rhine River, the delightful city of Cologne can trace its origins back to the Roman era. It has the largest and most famous church in Germany (and that's quite a statement). The city is ...

When you get invited to fly business class to Germany and then hotel-hop around the country, you immediately RSVP yes, pack your luggage, and practice how to say guten tag in the mirror a million ...

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Is a free city walking tour better than a paid city walking tour? Spoiler alert! The quality is the same. But do not let the word “free” fool you. The old saying, “There’s no such thing as a free ...

Pope Benedict XVI is in Germany attending Catholic World Youth Day celebrations. He's also reaching out to other faiths. Today he visited a synagogue, making only the second visit to a synagogue by a ...