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Visit Top Christmas Markets in Germany

October 2, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Dresden, Frankfurt, Germany

Christmas Tree at Frankfurt Christmas Market

The top Christmas markets (Weihnachstmärkte / Chrisikindlesmarkt) in Germany are expected to operate as normal in 2022. The best-known Christmas markets in Germany are in major cities such as Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, and Munich (München) but smaller cities such as Nuremberg (Nürnberg), Dresden, and Lübeck also have famous markets while Rothenburg ob der Tauber is even more … [Read more...]

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2021 Special Vermeer Paintings Exhibition in Dresden, Germany

September 10, 2021 by Henk Bekker in Dresden, Germany, Saxony

Johannes Vermeer, Brieflesendes Mädchen am offenen Fenster / Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window

Johannes Vermeer On Reflection is a special exhibition of ten paintings by the Dutch master in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden, Germany, from September 2021 to January 2022. Johannes Vermeer. Vom Innehalten is one of the largest Vermeer special exhibitions ever in Germany. It will bring ten of his paintings — almost a third of his surviving works — together in … [Read more...]

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Cheap Flights to Dresden Airport (DRS) in Germany

September 5, 2017 by Henk Bekker in Cheap Flights, Dresden, Germany, Meißen, Saxony

Dresden Zwinger and Schloss

Flights to Dresden Airport in Saxony are mostly from other larger German cities, holiday destinations and very cheap tickets additions to connecting intercontinental flights. Connecting flights are available from Dresden Airport (DRS) to around 400 destinations in more than 100 countries but the number of non-stop flights and destinations are far more limited. Cheap … [Read more...]

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Visit the German War Museum of Military History in Dresden

January 27, 2016 by Henk Bekker in Dresden, Germany, Saxony

Second World War Vehicles in the German Military History Museum in Dresden

The War Museum (Militärhistorisches Kriegsmuseum) in Dresden offers a very rare glimpse in Germany into warfare, military history, and fighting equipment. The museum shows how the military, armies, and war influenced politics and society, and vice versa. Some of the most famous large items in the museum include a V2 flying bomb, Germany’s first submarine, the Horch cabriolet … [Read more...]

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Transportation from Dresden to Berlin-Schönefeld Airport (SXF)

January 27, 2016 by Henk Bekker in Dresden, Germany, Saxony

Dresden Residenzschloss

Long-distance intercity buses rather than trains offer the fastest and cheapest public transportation between Berlin-Schönefeld Airport (SXF) and Dresden. Several coach companies provide transportation on this route including Flixbus and Student Agency. Frequent direct buses take around 2 hours from Berlin Airport to Dresden while the train is around an hour slower and … [Read more...]

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Top Museums & Art in Dresden, Saxony

October 29, 2008 by Henk Bekker in Dresden, Germany, Saxony

Art Collections, Opening Hours, Admission Prices, and Cheap Passes The Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden (State Art Collections) in Saxony, Germany is a magnificent collection of art spread over museums in the Zwinger, Schloss, and Albertinum. photo credit: dierk schaefer The eleven museums of the Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden (Dresden State Art Collections) are … [Read more...]

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300 Years of Porcelain in Dresden and Meißen

October 4, 2008 by Henk Bekker in Dresden, Germany, Meißen, Saxony

The Zwinger in Dresden, Germany, Has

The Saxon company Meissen and its blue crossed-swords trademark are synonymous with high-quality porcelain as befits the company that initiated porcelain production in Germany and Europe. It was long the dream of Europeans to produce porcelain similar to the white gold that was imported at great expense into Europe from China. However, the discovery of the production secrets … [Read more...]

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