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Day Cruises on the Rhine River from Frankfurt

Henk Bekker — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:21:35 +0000

Travel by Train from the Hauptbahnhof and FRA Airport for Rhein Boat Trips

Day trips and boat pleasure cruises on the Rhine River (Rhein) and Loreley Valley can easily be done from Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof and Airport (FRA) in Germany.

photo credit: randwill

Regular day pleasure boat cruises on the Rhine River [...]

Best Luxury Riverboat Cruises in Germany

Henk Bekker — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:43:32 +0000

The Rhine (Rhein), Moselle (Mosel), Main, Danube (Donau), and Elbe Rivers offer the best luxury riverboat cruise vacation trips in Germany.

Top Rhine River Day Trip Cruise Lines

Henk Bekker — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:46:45 +0000

Tour the Rhein and Loreley Valley on Köln-Düsseldorfer (KD) Riverboats

Köln-Düsseldorfer (KD) is the best-known day-trip riverboat cruise line on the Rhine River. Several further boats tour the Loreley Valley between Rüdesheim, St Goar, and Koblenz.

The Rhine River is a very popular day-trip destination from cities such as Cologne (Köln) and Frankfurt am Main. [...]

Loreley Valley Rhine River Day Cruises, Germany

Henk Bekker — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:32:17 +0000

Cruising on riverboat on the Rhine, especially the Mittelrhein with the famous Lorelei Rock, is a popular day-trip excursion from Frankfurt am Main, Airport or Cologne (Köln).

Cruises on the Rhine River in Germany

Henk Bekker — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:48:31 +0000

Cruising the Rhein, Mosel, Main, and Danube (Donau) Rivers

Cruise routings of multiple-day, luxury Rhine River boat cruises can be extended by adding the Moselle, Main, and Danube Rivers in Germany.

photo credit: Rolf H.

The Rhine (Rhein) River is enormously popular for both day trips and multiple-day cruises. Luxury European riverboat [...]

Travel the Romantische Straße by Train and Bus

Henk Bekker — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 14:17:41 +0000

See Germany’s Romantic Road Route on Public Transportation

Although a car is convenient, public transportation (either trains or buses) are available to most sights on the Romantic Road (Romantische Straße) in Bavaria, Germany.

photo credit: uLe @ Dortmund

The Romantic Road (Romantische Straße) holiday route in Bavaria is for many visitors a top [...]

Tour the Romantic Road by Europabus EB190

Henk Bekker — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 14:01:35 +0000

Deutsche Touring Started a New 2009 Schedule for Seeing Germany’s Romantische Straße

Europabus EB 190 connects Frankfurt and Füssen via much of the Romantic Road daily during summer. Stops include Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Augsburg, Nördlingen, Dinkelsbühl, Würzburg, and Munich (München).

photo credit: gatowlion

The Romantic Road (Romantische Straße) was founded in 1950 [...]

Visit Top Christmas Markets in Germany

Henk Bekker — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:46:37 +0000

Best German Weihnachtsmärkte in Frankfurt, Nuremberg, Dresden, Rothenburg

Every German city has a Christmas market (Weihnachtsmarkt). The best ones include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg (Nürnberg), Dresden, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Lübeck, Berlin, and Munich (München).

photo credit: Paleontour

Germany is famous for its romantic Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) held all over the country [...]