Are you a friend of hiking and like water? Then a hike in the Garnitzenklamm is just right for you. The Garnitzenklamm offers you exciting and varied hiking tours. Once you are on the Garnitzenklamm hiking trail, the adventure begins. The route runs exclusively along the water, so that you can admire beautiful…
Solingen-Gräfrath is the smallest, but for me it is also the most beautiful part of Solingen. With its historic market square, delicious gastronomy, beautiful little shops, interesting museums, the ‘Fauna’ zoo and wonderful hiking trails, this small place cordially invites you to visit. The old town around the market square at the foot of the…
Solingen is known worldwide for its sharp knives and cutting goods. But did you know that there is also the highest railway bridge in Germany and great excursion destinations? Today I recommend a hike from Müngstener Brückenpark to Burg Castle. You walk under the highest railway bridge in Germany, along the Wupper, through beautiful forests,…
The moated castle Haus Graven is a wonderful gem in the middle of the countryside in west Germany. It is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, on the city limits of Langenfeld and Solingen, and invites you to visit on weekends with a wonderful café in the inner courtyard and various exhibitions. The small medieval…
The castle lights at Drachenburg Castle with its grandiose light illuminations have been taking place for several years on five weekends from the end of January to the end of February. By chance I had read about it on the Internet and it was clear to me that I really wanted to go there with…
Vacation in a castle – who doesn’t dream of it? We made this dream come true in the enchanting Chateau d’Urspelt in Luxembourg, a renovated castle from the 17th century. Did it meet our expectations? A resounding yes! The listed castle is so beautiful that numerous weddings take place here in spring and…
This approx. 6 miles long hike on the Mullerthal Trail leads you from Mullerthal to the wonderful, small waterfall Schiessentümpel and past the brook ‘Schwarze Ernz’ to the impressive Klalktuff spring. Continue through the Marscherwald to the ‘Ripsmoor’ and the sundial to the destination Blumenthal. From here you can take the bus back to Mullerthal.…
Echternach is located in the east of Luxembourg and is the oldest city in the country. It was founded by St. Willibrord in 698 and is located directly on the ‘Sauer’ river, which forms the border with Germany. The city is also the capital of the Mullerthal region and thus the cultural center of Luxembourg’s…
Holidays in Greece in the Peloponnese with children? How do you come to that? It all started with a reading project at school and a son who doesn’t like reading at all. A bookseller recommended Percy Jackson – according to her a mixture of Harry Potter and the Greek gods – and it was a…
During a vacation in Romania you should definitely visit the beautiful town of Brasov (Kronstadt) in Transylvania. Approaching this city, you can see the Brasov lettering on Tampa, the city’s local mountain – almost like Hollywood. We combined our trip to Brasov with a visit to the Zarnesti Gorge. We had watched it on television…
