It’s not long until we can pack our suitcases and head off to a German Christmas market – HOORAY! Even if you’ve already been to a Christmas market, I thought it would be a nice idea to offer some top tips for your next visit. Watch out for pickpockets Take the right bag It’s important […]
Make sure you pack the right clothes… Are you lucky enough to be going to a German Christmas market in November or December? If so, make sure you pack the right clothes as some areas can get pretty cold. When it’s around zero degrees or lower, it’s not much fun if you’re walking around […]
Dyck Castle is one of the most significant moated castles in the Rhineland region. Surrounded by a picturesque English garden, this historical castle dates back to 1094 when it was first mentioned as “Hermannus de Dicco’ in records held by Cologne’s Archbishop. The Castle makes for a romantic, magical atmosphere and offers something a […]
Dyck Castle is one of the most significant moated castles in the Rhineland region. Surrounded by a picturesque English garden, this historical castle dates back to 1094 when it was first mentioned as “Hermannus de Dicco’ in records held by Cologne’s Archbishop. The Castle makes for a romantic, magical atmosphere and offers something a […]
Dyck Castle is one of the most significant moated castles in the Rhineland region. Surrounded by a picturesque English garden, this historical castle dates back to 1094 when it was first mentioned as “Hermannus de Dicco’ in records held by Cologne’s Archbishop. The Castle makes for a romantic, magical atmosphere and offers something a […]
Satzvey Castle is situated in Mechernich, on the edge of the Eifel National Park – making it a romantic location for an atmospheric Christmas market. Various traders and craftspeople offer their goods in the grounds of the picturesque Satzvey Castle on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the Christmas period. Visitors are spoilt for choice with hand-made […]
Dyck Castle is one of the most significant moated castles in the Rhineland region. Surrounded by a picturesque English garden, this historical castle dates back to 1094 when it was first mentioned as “Hermannus de Dicco’ in records held by Cologne’s Archbishop. The Castle makes for a romantic, magical atmosphere and offers something a […]
Hohenzollern Castle is the ancestral home of the old Prussian Royal Dynastyand is situated on the edge of the Swabian Alps in Baden-Württemberg. The Castle was restored in the 19thcentury by the Hohenzollern family and has been in private ownership ever since. For almost a thousand years, it was home to the Hohenzollern family. Today, […]
Regensburg is located in the centre of Bavaria and many people say it’s one of the prettiest cities in the world. Luckily the Old Town didn’t suffer any damage during WWII and was fortunate to be nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006. One of the famous buildings is the Royal Castle of […]
Striezelmarkt Daily 10am-9pm 29th November 4pm-9pm Christmas Eve (24thDecember) until 2pm Dresden features a total of 12 Christmas markets. With the exception of the famous Striezelmarkt, most of the Christmas markets in Dresden start on 1st December 2018. The most popular markets are: Augustusmarkt Sunday – Thursday 11am-9pm Friday-Saturday 11am-10pm Frauenkirche Christmas Market Sunday-Thursday 10am-9pm […]
