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How to get European hotels for cheap rates on your terms accommodation budget hotels hotel booking Aug 03, 2024

You can get the cheapest hotel rates if you plan. Travellers who are prepared to take control of their schedule and decision-making will win...

Exploring Berlin's cultural heart: Wonders of Museum Island architecture berlin germany museums Aug 02, 2024

Only Berlin could name an island after museums. Museum Island (Museumsinsel) is actually part of an island in the Spree and is a cluster of ...

Bright, basic, budget hotels give European travellers choice accommodation budget hotels hotel booking travel planning Mar 03, 2024

In an inflationary world, the big question facing travellers is: how much do you really want to pay for accommodation?

The underlying quest...

German Renaissance shows in world-heritage Hanseatic cities architecture beautiful cities & towns germany hanseatic cities historic monuments renaissance cities Jul 15, 2023

Germany's Renaissance started later than Italy's and prominent buildings did not appear until well into the 16th century. The survivals are ...

German Baroque architecture leaves us cities of wonder baroque buildings beautiful cities & towns dresden germany heidelberg historic monuments passau Jul 15, 2023

Baroque in Germany is usually a style found in churches, monasteries and country residences. Baroque as an urban style is not common. The di...

Augsburg preserves the Renaissance spirit architecture beautiful cities & towns germany renaissance cities Jul 09, 2023

Augsburg's old city is a Renaissance jewel with more than a hint of Italian polish. No German city has anything like Augsburg'

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Stunning German medieval cities and towns hold their allure beautiful cities & towns germany historic monuments medieval cities & towns museums Jul 01, 2023

Walls, towers and Romanesque and Gothic architecture are the common characteristics of Germany’s old towns. Their medieval building heritage...