Are you a food or music lover? Maybe relaxing in a spa after spending the day doing a favourite outdoor activity is more your thing. Whatever it is, you should definitely check out my event recommendations in Germany. In my view, it’s a great idea to combine a city break or holiday with some events […]
The carnival in Cologne, known as ‘Fastelovend’, is mainly celebrated in the period between New Year’s Day and Ash Wednesday. However, the beginning of the new carnival season is celebrated on the 11th November at precisely 11.11 am. It starts with the session’s designated trio, (the Prince, the Peasant and the Maiden), presenting themselves to […]
On 10th November, the people of Düsseldorf get together to celebrate St Martin’s Day with more than 130 processions taking place all over the city. St Martin rides through the streets on horseback followed by a band and a large crowd of children proudly showing off their home-made paper lanterns, all singing traditional songs. The largest […]
The gates of the enchanting Stolzenfels Castle will open up for the Summer Festival with a fun-filled day for the whole family – including music, culinary specialities and a colourful programme of hands-on events. Visitors of all ages can look forward to an exciting day in this idyllic setting, high above the River Rhine. Built […]
Guided roller skating event along the picturesque River Rhine (135km). Around 1,000 skaters from all over the world are expected to skate along the River Rhine for this scenic tour with a difference. The roller skating route goes along well-maintained main roads. Rollerblades or roller skates and a helmet are required. Bicycles or skateboards aren’t […]
