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’ fireworks display is the annual highlight event at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley . On 10 August 2019 breathtaking firework displays will light the sky between Spay and Koblenz in amazing colours. For this unique festival, the largest boat parade in Europe winds its way along the […]
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 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 […]