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Potsdam, once a garrison town, became the preferred residence of Prussian rulers and now has more palaces and pavilions than any other city ...

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church is the most prominent ruin among the Berlin sites that stand as monuments to World War II bombing. The damage...

Potsdam, more than Berlin, was the home of the Hohenzollern princes who created Prussia, the most ambitious and vital of German states.

The...

Bonn‘s Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland has a significance beyond most German history museums. It charts the return of Ger...

There’s more than one Europe for travellers to contend with.

We have to think about Customs, immigration, currency and (occasionally) laws....

Schloss Sanssouci, the superb summer palace on the terrace above the Weinberg, is today Potsdam's chief visitor attraction. At its height, i...

The general level of English proficiency in Europe is falling, according to test results published by international education provider EF Ed...

Monitoring our safety can seem a wearying process when we travel. There's a lot of detail coming at us at a time when we most want to relax ...