Romantic flair, winding alleys, and bumpy cobblestones. Bavaria boasts numerous beautiful old towns. Some are more, some less ...

When we told people we were going to Germany for our summer vacation, the universal response was, “Oh, you're going for the World Cup. Cool.'' When we explained that no, actually, we had timed our ...

It won’t be long before streets everywhere are aglow with festive lights, the scent of roasted almonds fills the air, and the anticipation of Christmas grows. A visit to the Christmas market is, of ...

Bathers enjoy the natural waters at Felsenbad on a hot summer's day. Photo by Paul Krantz. With the water quality standards of a city swimming pool, but the chlorine-free natural aesthetics of a lake, ...

As Lonely Planet’s Western Europe guide for Germany advised: “If you only have time for one part of Germany after Berlin, Munich is it.” Founded in 1158 by Henry the Lion, Munich, or München, only ...

SBS GermanIndependent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and German-speaking Australians. Abenteuer LesenDiscover extraordinary books that will make a difference in your child's life ...