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Tag: half-timbered houses

Stade on the elbe bike trail cuxhaven

Cycling the Elbe Bike Trail from Cuxhaven to Czechia – Part I

June 2, 2025 Christine

What is it like on the Elbe Bike Trail from Cuxhaven to Czechia? Join me on my journey through Germany on one of its most popular bike trails!

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i love goslar

10 Things to do in Goslar – a Gem in the Harz

October 3, 2021 Christine

This list is just 10 of the many great things to do in Goslar, an absolute gem in the Harz region of Germany.

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Allendorf Frau Holle Land

The Fabulous Geo NaturPark Frau Holle Land

March 14, 2021 Christine

Picturesque villages, pristine nature, well-maintained bike paths, and miles of premium hiking trails, the Geo Naturpark Frau Holle Land is an absolute dream for anyone looking for an authentic and active experience in Germany.

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schäferhalle eschwege

Premium Hike in Eschwege – Über die Blaue Kuppe

February 26, 2021 Christine

This Premium Hike in Eschwege is filled with highlights and surprises: an extinct volcano, the Lotzenkopf, a lookout tower, and more!

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burg at Bad Bentheim

100 Schlösser Route: North Route

August 5, 2020 Christine

Do you love half-timbered houses, castles, and beautiful landscapes? Then take a ride on the north loop of the 100 Schlösser Route!

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visit Quedlinburg

A Visit to Quaint Quedlinburg

June 14, 2020 Christine

Quedlinburg is more than worth a visit. The medieval old town is a declared UNESCO site as is the Schlossberg which contains the castle museum and church.

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Ludwigsburg

Over 100 Things to do in Baden-Württemberg

April 21, 2020 Christine

Baden-Württemberg has so much to offer. There’s no shortage of castles, hiking paths, cycling trails, or culture in this region. Take a look!

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view of Amöneburg

Marburg and the Vogelsberg Region

October 6, 2019 Christine

I ended up near Marburg to visit some friends I had met while kayaking in the Mecklenburg Lake District a

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view of Homberg (Ohm)

Premium Hike: The Schächerbachtour

September 29, 2019 Christine

The Schächerbachtour is a considered a premium hike in Germany. After hiking it myself, I definitely agree!

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Wernigerode

Wernigerode – Charmed in the Middle of the Harz

April 24, 2018 Christine

Before our train pulled up to the station Friday evening (pre-Brocken hike) I had never heard of Wernigerode. My colleague

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