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Outdoor Adventures & Activities in the Altmühltal Valley, Germany

February 2, 2010 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Franken / Franconia, Germany

Cycling, Hiking, Rock Climbing, Kayaking The Altmühl Valley in Bavaria, Germany has beautiful nature and easy access for cyclists, bikers, hikers, rock climbers, and canoeists. Countryside Hikes in the Altmühltal Valley The Altmühl Park has around 3,000 km/1,900 miles of marked hiking routes. The most famous is the 200-km/125-mile Altmühltal-Panoramaweg (Altmühl Valley … [Read more...]

Buying Tickets for the Bayreuther Festspiele in Germany

January 25, 2010 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Franken / Franconia, Germany

Getting Tickets (Eintrittkarten) for the Wagner Opera Festival Getting tickets for the Bayreuther Festspiele of Wagner operas in Germany is difficult. Cheap tickets have long waiting lists while package deals are expensive. Buying tickets for the annual Bayreuther Festspiele is a laborious process. Applications for Bayreuth tickets must be made in writing months in advance … [Read more...]

Top Sights in Amberg in the Oberpfalz, Germany

December 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Germany, Oberpfalz / Upper Palatinate

Old Town and Baroque Churches by Dietzenhofer, Asam, Carlone, & Zimmermann Baroque churches by Dietzenhofer, Asam, Carlone, & Zimmermann and a romantic old town are the major sights to see in Amberg in the Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate), Germany. Amberg in the Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) in northern Bavaria in Germany is an interesting old town with a colorful history … [Read more...]

Visit Concentration Camp Flossenbürg, Germany

December 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Germany, Oberpfalz / Upper Palatinate

The Nazi KZ-Gedenkstätte Memorial where Dietrich Bonhoeffer Died Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer died in the Nazi Concentration Camp (Konzentrationslager) Flossenbürg in the Oberpfalz in Bavaria, Germany Concentration Camp Flossenbürg was erected in May 1938 due to its favorable geographical location in the heart of Germany close to Czechoslovakia, a railway line, and granite … [Read more...]

Visit Baroque Waldsassen in the Oberpfalz, Germany

December 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Germany, Oberpfalz / Upper Palatinate

Waldsassen Chapel

Cistercian Monastery with Churches and Library by Georg Dientzenhofer Baroque churches and monastery library by Georg Dientzenhofer, Carlone, Hofreiter, and Steinfels are the top sights in Waldsassen in the Upper Palatinate, Germany. The main reason to visit Waldsassen is to see the Cistercian abbey church and library – both are masterpieces of the Bavarian Baroque and … [Read more...]

Outdoor Adventures in Oberpfalz in Bayern, Germany

December 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Germany, Oberpfalz / Upper Palatinate

Cyclists in the Bavarian Jura

Hiking, Cycling, and Canoeing in the Bavarian Upper Palatinate The Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) is a haven for outdoor adventures with hiking and cycling popular in the Oberpfälzer Wald (forest) and canoeing on the Naab and Vils rivers. Visitors to the Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) in Bavaria can enjoy endless outdoor activities. The area is largely forested and rural with … [Read more...]

Best Cheap Hotels and Top Restaurants in Oberpfalz

December 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Germany, Oberpfalz / Upper Palatinate

Where to Sleep and Eat in the Upper Palatinate in Bavaria, Germany Amberg and Weiden in the Bavarian Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate), Germany have pleasant and cheap hotels and restaurants where guests enjoy value for money and great service. Amberg and Weiden have the largest number of hotels and restaurants in the Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) region of Bavaria. Country hotels … [Read more...]

Top Sights in Oberpfalz, Germany

December 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Germany, Oberpfalz / Upper Palatinate

Amberg, Waldsassen, Weiden, Neustadt, and Flossenbürg in the Upper Palatine, Bavaria Forests, rolling hills, and sights including Amberg, Waldsassen, Weiden, and Flossenbürg are the major draws of the Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) in Bavaria, Germany. © Tourismusverbandes Ostbayern The Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) in Bavaria has traditionally been ruled by the Wittelsbach … [Read more...]

Top Sights in Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Germany

December 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Bavaria, Germany, Oberpfalz / Upper Palatinate

Weiden Oberer Markt mit dem Alten Rathaus

Top sights to see in Weiden in the Upper Palatinate, Germany include the romantic old town, the International Ceramics Museum, and a church with Art Nouveau interior. See the Romantic Old Town with Ceramics Museum and Art Nouveau Church Weiden in the Oberpfalz is a mostly industrial town but with an interesting historical core and an important ceramics museum. The St … [Read more...]

Best Fun Christmas Events in the Netherlands

November 7, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Netherlands

What to Do in Holland during Xmas, Advent, and December Christmas events in the Netherlands include the arrival of St Nikolas in Holland, the Santa Claus race in Rotterdam, Pink Christmas in Amsterdam and many markets and concerts during December. Christmas festivities in the Netherlands usually start early with the arrival of Sinterklaas (Santa Claus) and his helper Zwarte … [Read more...]

Cheap Family Hotel Review: Novotel Grenoble Nord Voreppe

September 16, 2009 by Henk Bekker in France, Isère

Great Savings and Deals for Comfortable, Modern Hotel with Swimming Pool Hotel Review: The family-friendly Novotel Grenoble Nord Voreppe offers cheap deals in a comfortable hotel with a swimming pool for families and travelers to Grenoble, Chartreuse, and the French Alps. The Novotel Grenoble Nord Voreppe is a typical Novotel hotel. The hotel is modern, if a bit characterless, … [Read more...]

Travel Cheaply on Fast Trains in Europe

September 12, 2009 by Henk Bekker in Trains

Cheap TGV, ICE, and Eurostar Tickets and Reservations via Railteam Passengers can travel fast, cheap, and environmentally friendly on TGV, ICE, and Eurostar trains between France, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, and Switzerland. High-speed trains have been traveling in European countries for around thirty years. The most famous fast trains in Europe are the … [Read more...]

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