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TiLu ADVENTURE Deep in the Palatinate Forest, the TiLu ADVENTURE offers its visitors the purest joy of climbing. Courses consist of a real adventure. You’ll make your way from one platform to the next and through obstacles made from cables, swings, and rope and wooden bridges. With the help of […]

One of the biggest concerns when planning any kind of trip is money. A 2013 CNN Global Tourism survey found that nearly 60 percent of people decide vacation destinations and activities based on price. Traveling can be expensive whether you’re single, attached or bringing the whole family. If you’re looking […]

Though Germany offers plenty of its own Easter markets, it’s always fun to take a trip and experience another country’s traditions. Luckily, one of the best Easter markets in Europe is located in nearby Prague, Czech Republic. The Prague Easter markets are open every day in the Old Town Square, […]

Strawberries, or as the Germans call them, “Erdbeeren!” This delectable fruit is not only chock full of vitamins, but also very healthy; 100 grams of strawberries only contains 37 calories — much less than most other common fruits. Strawberries are also easy to find, inexpensive and, best of all, you […]

Like road trips? Fortunately, one of the world’s most beautiful drives is just an hour from Kaiserslautern, along the curving roads of the Mosel River Valley. Here’s an itinerary guaranteed to slow you down, recharge your batteries, and brighten your outlook. Road Trip Ground Rules Before we go, here are […]

Duisburg represents a side of Germany that most people rarely see — and one that is worth seeing. As a current industrial powerhouse (and former coal town), Duisburg isn’t known for cute cobblestone plazas or perfectly manicured streets (though it has them). But this city of a half-million people is […]

If you’ve heard of Dortmund, likely it has something to do with the sport that Americans call soccer (and which Germans call football). No wonder. Borussia Dortmund is a soccer powerhouse with one of the most passionate and loyal fan bases on the planet. But even if sport isn’t your […]