The East (Berlin & Saxony)2 places
- BerlinA capital that spent the twentieth century at the centre of its worst events and now confronts that history in the…
- The BasteiA stone bridge from 1851 threading between free-standing sandstone pinnacles nearly two hundred metres above the Elbe…
The North & the Coast1 place
- HamburgGermany's great port, a brick city of canals and warehouses where an old Hanseatic trading town meets a wave-shaped…
Bavaria & the Alps1 place
- Neuschwanstein CastleThe pale turreted castle that half the world pictures when it hears "fairy-tale castle," built by a reclusive Bavarian…
The Southwest (the Black Forest)1 place
- The Black ForestThe dark, densely wooded hills of Germany's southwest corner, home of the cuckoo clock, the gateau, and a landscape of…
The Rhineland1 place
- The Middle Rhine ValleyThe stretch of the Rhine where the river carves a steep gorge past a castle roughly every few kilometres, vineyards…