An Introduction to Bavaria Bavaria is a state located in the south east of the Federal Republic of Germany. Bavaria has its own unique history and is a wonderland for visitors attracted by such diverse attractions such as the Bavarian Alps, the Munich Octoberfest, Bavarian architecture and cathedrals. The capital of Bavaria is Munich, one …
The Romantic Road in Germany The Romantic Road has become a much beloved tourist trail with picturesque scenery, beautiful villages and towns and historical castles and churches. It is renowned as portraying what is regarded as quintessential German culture. The route starts in northern Bavaria at Wurzburg and winds south to Fussen near the Austrian …
Kronach And The Franconian Forest Just past the beer haven of Kulmbach is the small town of Kronach and the Franconian Forest and both are well worth a visit. Kronach Over 1000 years old the town is celebrated as the birthplace of Luis Cranach the Elder (1472-1553) the Renaissance artist whose mythological and historical work …
Kawah Ijen – A Journey into a Volcano My light bobbed in the inky night and black, ash sand slipped under my feet on the almost vertical slope. The darkness was only disturbed by the specks of light from others also making the long climb. It was cold; around 5 degrees, unexpected from Indonesia, but …
The Great Passage Of Phong Nha-Ke For thousands of years the great cave of Hang Son Doong (also known as Mountain River Cave) has remained hidden from humans, hidden by lush green forrest. Situated in Vietnam’s Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, near Laos border, Son Doong remained secret until the spring 2009, when the first …
Pirate adventure in Bali If you are looking for a different setting for a Sunday afternoon with the family, where the kids can play freely while you kick back and relax, pirate bay has it all. This pirate themed restaurant is set on a large area of around 4000m2. The ground is covered in fine …
English Garden Munich Englischer Garten Bigger than Central Park in New York the English Garden Munich, or Englischer Garten, is one of the finest public parks in Europe. Of all the Munich tourist attractions the park something that everyone should see but it isn’t just tourists that flock there, the Munich people love to gather …