In 2019 visitors to the Rhine in flames event in Sankt Goar and Sankt Goarshausen can again expect an impressive extravaganza on the River Rhine and along the embankments. The two quaint, historic towns in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley are about 30km away from Koblenz and conveniently connected by train […]
The Rhine in Flames event dates back to 1756 to honour the visit of the Trier Elector, Johann Philipp von Walderdorff, to Koblenz. A Firework display was organised for him as well as a spectacular boat parade. In August 1845, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert celebrated their honeymoon on a steamship along the River Rhine […]
Rüdesheim is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley. The region is famous for its white wine – Riesling. Rüdesheim’s picturesque town centre has an abundance of wine bars, restaurants and shops. Many castles and historical buildings can also be discovered close by – including Brömserburg Castle, Boosenburg Castle, […]
The Rhine in Flames event dates back to 1756 to honour the visit of the Trier Elector, Johann Philipp von Walderdorff, to Koblenz. A Firework display was organised for him as well as a spectacular boat parade. In August 1845, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert celebrated their honeymoon on a steamship along the River Rhine […]
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 […]
Each year, the town of Oberwesel celebrates this traditional wine festival on its historic market square and Rathausstraße. The event takes place over two weekends (07th – 10th and 14th – 15th September). Both locals and visitors gather around to enjoy the wonderful atmosphere. Together with the Rhine in Flames Festival, the wine market is […]
Each year, the town of Oberwesel celebrates this traditional wine festival on its historic market square and Rathausstraße. The event takes place over two weekends (07th – 10th and 14th – 15th September). Both locals and visitors gather around to enjoy the wonderful atmosphere. Together with the Rhine in Flames Festival, the wine market is […]
The ‘Rhine in flames’ boat parade is a fabulous event with traditional food, wine, music and entertainment programme. The boat parade takes place on the Saturday and includes fireworks at the banks as well as Bengal flares at castles, fortresses and villages. Koblenz summer festival 10th – 12th August 2018 during the Rhine in flames […]
The Rhine in Flames event dates back to 1756 to honour the visit of the Trier Elector, Johann Philipp von Walderdorff, to Koblenz. A Firework display was organised for him as well as a spectacular boat parade. In August 1845, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert celebrated their honeymoon on a steamship along the River Rhine […]
