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Salzburg City © Österreich Werbung, Photographer: Weinhaeupl W.

Cheap Transportation to Salzburg from Munich Airport (MUC)

Getting to Salzburg in Austria from Munich Airport (Flughafen München MUC) in Bavaria, Germany, is easy by car but cheaper by train or bus. Getting to Salzburg in Austria from Flughafen München (MUC) in Bavaria, Germany, is easy by car, intercity bus or train. Using the fast Autobahn, driving to Salzburg should take around two … Read more
Visitors at the Excavations of Pompeii

Top Sights in Italy Require Advance Reservation Skip-the-Line Tickets

Time-slot reservations are essential to see The Last Supper while skip-the-line tickets are best to visit many top attractions in Italy including Pompeii, the Uffizi and sights in Rome. Time-specific admission tickets are increasingly popular, and in some cases essential, to see some of the top tourist sights in Italy. Prior reservations are essential to … Read more
Human skulls and bones in the Hallstatt Bone House

See Hallstatt’s Karner (Bone House / Beinhaus) near Salzburg in Austria

A popular if slightly bizarre sight to see in Hallstatt, a pleasant day trip from Salzburg, Austria is its Karner (Beinhaus / Bone House) where 600 painted human skulls are on display. Hallstatt in Salzburger Land, Austria is inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List for the prehistoric Hallstatt civilization and the exploitation of … Read more
Detail from the Resurrection of Christ

Best Major Temporary Art Exhibitions in Berlin in 2019

Top temporary art exhibitions in Berlin 2019 feature Mantegna and Bellini, Gustave Caillebotte, Adolph Menzel and early 20th-century female artists. The exhibition Mantegna and Bellini. Masters of the Renaissance travels from London’s National Gallery to the Gemäldegalerie as the top temporary art exhibition in Berlin in 2019. The Alte Nationalgalerie will feature impressionist Gustave Caillebotte … Read more
Emil Nolde, Brennendes Gehöft (Detail)

Major 2019 Exhibitions in Berlin’s Hamburger Bahnhof Contemporary Art Museum

In 2019, temporary exhibitions in Berlin’s Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart include solo retrospectives of Jack Whitten, Otto Mueller and Emil Nolde. The Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart is the leading museum of contemporary art in Berlin. As the Museum for the Present, it houses the large collection of post-1960 art of the … Read more
German Spy Museum Berlin

Visit the German Spy Museum in Berlin (Deutsches Spionagemuseum)

The Deutsches Spionagemuseum in Berlin is an interesting museum on the history of spying, agent gadgets and surveillance. The German Spy Museum (Deutsches Spionagemuseum) in Berlin is the only museum in Germany focusing exclusively on international spying. It covers the history of spying with interesting information, videos and around 350 spy-related equipment and agent gadgets. … Read more
Detail Night Watch

All the Rembrandts in the Rijksmuseum Exhibition 2019

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will mark 2019 as the “Year of Rembrandt” with a special exhibition of all the museum’s Rembrandt works. Special Rembrandt exhibitions in Amsterdam in 2019 will mark the 350th anniversary of Rembrandt van Rijn’s death. The highlight is undoubtedly the Alle Rembrandts (All the Rembrandts) exhibition in the Rijksmuseum from 15 … Read more
LP12 Mall of Berlin Interior

Shopping at the LP12 Mall of Berlin

The Mall of Berlin on Leipziger Straße 12 near Potsdamer Platz is the largest shopping center in Berlin. The 270 shops here have long opening hours. The variety of stores including fashion, electronics, housewares, souvenirs, toys, as well as a range of coffee shops, restaurants, and fast-food outlets making it a convenient one-stop location for … Read more
Berlin Designer Outlet Shopping Malll

Save at the Berlin Designer Outlet Mall Factory Shops

The Berlin Designer Outlet mall is a factory stores shopping center by McArthur Glen on the B5 just outside Berlin. The Designer Outlet Berlin shopping mall is a typical factory stores village operated by MacArthur Glen just to the north of Berlin. Around 90 designer fashion brands offer bargains and savings deal in their own … Read more
TGV Thalys and ICE train in Köln

By Train from London to Cologne (Köln) and Aachen

Eurostar, Thalys TGV and ICE trains make rail travel from London in England to Cologne (Köln) and Aachen in Germany time competitive with flying. High-speed trains make railways a good option when traveling between London in the UK and Cologne (Köln) and Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle) in the western parts of Germany. The basic routing is the … Read more
German Panzer IV

Visit the German Tank Museum (Deutsches Panzermuseum) in Munster near Hamburg

The German Tank Museum (Deutsches Panzermuseum) has around 150 tanks and related vehicles on display from the earliest examples to modern NATO equipment. The German Tank Museum (Deutsches Panzermuseum Munster) explains the history and development of tanks from the First World War to the present. The museum has around 150 tanks and similar armored vehicles … Read more

Buy Online Tickets for Schloss Sanssouci in Potsdam near Berlin

Tickets for Schloss Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam are sold online or from the palace. Tours are a further advance reservation option to see Frederick the Great’s favorite residence. Tickets to see Fredrick the Great of Prussia’s favorite palace, Schloss Sanssouci, in Potsdam near Berlin may be bought online or at the palace itself. Guided tours … Read more
Gouda Cheese Market

Visit the Best Cheese Markets in Holland – Alkmaar, Gouda, Edam and Woerden

The top cheese markets in the Netherlands are in Alkmaar and Gouda. Edam is very close to Amsterdam and Woerden the least touristy. Colorful cheese markets of huge yellow or red cheeses and Dutch traditional dress are amongst the top sights to see when visiting Holland. Open-air cheese markets mostly disappeared from the Netherlands during … Read more
Alkmaar Cheese Market Gouda Cheese Wheels

Visit Alkmaar and the Best Cheese Market in Holland

The colorful weekly show cheese market in Alkmaar in North Holland is the most-famous and most-picturesque kaasmarkt in the Netherlands. The cheese market in Alkmaar, Noord Holland, is one of the top tourist highlights to see when visiting the Netherlands. This kaasmarkt is now staged for tourists but still use the traditional auction rituals and … Read more
Ribe Cathedral Dominates the Town Skyline

See Ribe Cathedral and Climb the Tower of the Domkirke

Visitors may scale the stairs to the top of the tower of the Romanesque cathedral in Ribe, Denmark’s oldest cathedral in its oldest town. The Domkirke is also famous for its apse decorated by Carl Henning Pedersen. The magnificent Ribe Cathedral (Domkirke) is the most impressive Romanesque building in Denmark and the only church in … Read more
Bordesholm Altar in Schleswig Cathedral

Visit the St Petri Dom Cathedral in Schleswig, Germany

The wood-carved Bordesholm Altar and marble cenotaph of Danish King Fredrick I are art highlights in the brick Gothic St Peter’s Cathedral in Schleswig. St. Petri Dom zu Schleswig (Cathedral of St Peter at Schleswig) is one of the most important and most impressive historic buildings in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. It combines Romanesque and … Read more
Harald Bluetooth Boat in the Hedeby Viking Museum

Visit the Hedeby Viking Museum and Village in Haithabu, Germany

The Hedeby Viking Museum and reconstructed houses at Haithabu in northern Germany is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site one of the top sights to see in Schleswig-Holstein. The Wikinger Museum Haithabu (Hedeby Viking Museum) is one of the most important archaeology museums in Germany with an important collection of items dating from the Viking period. … Read more
Neumünster McArthur Glen Designer Outlet shopping mall

Save at the Neumünster Designer Outlet Mall near Hamburg and Kiel

The Neumünster McArthur Glen Designer Outlet shopping mall offers shoppers big savings on brand name fashion in factory stores located within easy reach of Hamburg, Kiel, Lübeck, and the Danish border. The Neumünster McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Mall is the largest factory shopping center in Northern Germany. Bargain hunters may save 30 to 70% off … Read more
It's Very Hard to Get Hot over a Painting

Visit the Trapholt Museum of Modern Art in Kolding, Denmark

The Trapholt Museum of Modern Art and Design on the banks of the Kolding fjord is one of the most popular museums in Denmark. The Trapholt museum for moderne kunst, design og kunsthåndværk (modern art, design, and crafts) is one of Denmark’s best-known modern art museums. It is famous for having the largest collection of … Read more
Open-air show in Hann. Münden

Visit Top Sights on the German Fairy Tales Road (Märchenstraße)

Travelers on the German Fairy Tales Road (Deutsche Märchenstraße) from Hanau to Bremen can see top sights associated with the folktales told by the Brothers Grimm. The German Fairy Tales Road (Deutsche Märchenstraße) is a holiday theme route that connects numerous romantic sighs closely associated with the fairy tales and folk stories collected by the … Read more