The Germany Travel Guide
A guide to Germany in 38 articles, from 2009 through 2026: 18,736 words on Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Oktoberfest and the rail routes out.
The guide
Things to do
The sights, the museums, the beaches and the days out.
Getting there and around
Flights in, and the routes between the towns.
- Getting from Munich to Venice
- Getting from Berlin to Munich
- Getting from Berlin to Prague
- Getting from Munich to Salzburg
- Getting from Munich to Prague
- Getting from Copenhagen to Berlin
- Getting from Frankfurt to Heidelberg
- Getting from Dusseldorf to Cologne
- Getting from Berlin to Warsaw
- Getting from Berlin to Dresden
- Getting from Munich to Neuschwanstein Castle
- Getting from Hamburg to Berlin
- Getting from Munich to Vienna
- Getting from Frankfurt to Munich
- Getting from Frankfurt to Berlin
When to go
Month by month, the festivals and the school holidays.
Where to stay
Hotels and hostels, town by town.
Food and drink
What to eat, what to drink and where.
Trip ideas
Itineraries, budgets and the case for a stop here.
Photos
Pictures the writers sent back, posted as they came in.
More from the archive
Everything else the writers filed from here.