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Best off-peak winter destinations

Before resigning yourself to nearly a half-year’s wait for the return of that honey-warm feeling of sun on skin, a late-season holiday might be just what the doctor ordered.

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The best medieval festivals in Europe

Here is your resource to finding historical-reenactment festivals in 2025 near you. Figure out how to find small local fairs and huge multi-day themed events.

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Germany’s rolling rivers: The serpentine Saar

In this installment of the articles highlighting the attractions found near Germany’s rivers, we accompany you on a drive along the Saar, an area rich in pleasing vistas and fascinating industrial history.

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Remembrance and Reflection at Auschwitz

Visiting the memorial site at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp is a deeply emotional experience that conjures feelings of remembrance and reflection.

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Transylvania: Land of legends

For many, Transylvania conjures up images of vampires, werewolves and other creatures of the night. I have survived Halloween in Transylvania and discovered that the real Romania is far more fascinating, and spookier, than the folklore. Land of legends

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The timeless beauty of Bath and Bristol

Get away from the hustle and bustle of your local area and head to the picturesque southwest region of England. Spanning the River Avon, the historical wonders of Bath and harbor city of Bristol are waiting to be discovered. Bath

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Visit Greece's spectacular islands

The wondrous waters and whitewashed towns of Greece total up to 6,000 islands. These golden beaches that you’ve seen in movies and pictures lure in travelers who want to explore the islands from all over the globe.

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Coastal Croatia

Half of this country is defined by what the Adriatic Sea gives it. Croatia has vast beaches and harbors to linger on, ancient cities to explore and a Mediterranean culinary spread to crack into. A fantastic sense of the history you never knew is a fixture of everyday life here.

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Berlin’s Music Scene

Berlin is famous, maybe even notorious, for its wild nightlife.

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Nürburgring’s Rock am Ring

Rock am Ring is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2025

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Revisiting Miltenberg

My husband fell in love with Miltenberg, and I never thought we would return. There is nothing like a PCS to Germany to give you the opportunity!

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Christmas markets of Hamburg: Experience tradition and unexpected surprises

Whether you’re after cozy charm, glittering views or a little cheeky fun, Hamburg has a Christmas market for everyone.

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German Christmas Market Directory 2024 

Here is a directory for our favorite German Christmas markets for the 2024-2025 season.

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Strolling on the Holy Island

The Holy Island features several restaurants, pubs, cafes, the famous Priory and a castle. 

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