Frankfurt Dragon Boats

Frankfurt Dragon Boats arent’ exactly what I was expecting on my first trip to Germany.

Frankfurt Dragonboats

World’s Strangest Hotels

Exploring the world’s strangest hotels is certainly a fun thing to do, given the extremes hotels have gone to, just in the name of being “strange”.

strange hotels of the world

A Guide to Christmas Markets in and around Germany

It is worth noting that there hundreds of different markets in and around Germany. Clearly, some are more well-known than others, and they moreover vary in size.

European Christmas Markets

Top Three European Christmas Destinations

Christmas in Europe is delightful, no matter where you go. The marriage of old world charm with unique traditions makes for a lovely holiday.

Christmas in Copenhagen

Bremen and Bremerhaven: Germany’s historic gateway to the New World

After the discovery of North America, trade with the New World became Bremen’s bread and butter, and launched a wave of emigrants who populated the new continent.

Nicknamed “The Last Bar Before New York,” the Treffpunkt Kaiserhafen is a workingman’s bar and restaurant near the ship terminal in Bremerhaven. Photo by Katherine Rodeghier, c 2012

4 Great Musical Acts who Found Inspiration Through Travel

The best musicians take inspiration from their surroundings: so if you’re starting to find that you have songwriters block, it might just be time to strap on that backpack and get your groove back.

Abbey Road in India cc image courtesy of UppyPhoto on Flickr