About Germany
Germany is an exciting and extremely varied tourist destination for Irish travellers. With its diverse climate, ranging from the cool, alpine regions of the south to the milder temperatures of the north, it is an ideal spot for a holiday whatever the season. Explore the vibrant cities of Berlin, Munich and Hamburg, or take in some of the country's stunning natural beauty, from the Black Forest to the Bavarian Alps. There are also plenty of cultural attractions to enjoy, from the many museums and galleries to the famous Oktoberfest celebrations.Things to do in Germany
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16th December 2022 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel
European Christmas Market itinerary by trainAs you can see from the title, this European Christmas market itinerary is designed for train travel! Trains in Europe are amazing (so much better than in Canada). It’s a lot more relaxing than driving and still allows for more flexibility than an organized tour like a Christmas market cruise. Plus, they are more convenient, affordable, and environmentally friendly than flying....
20th December 2022 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel
Nuremberg Christmas Markets: The ultimate guideGermany is king when it comes to Christmas markets and while I love so many that this country has to offer, I think the Nuremberg Christmas Market takes the cake. Or, maybe in this case the lebkuchen which is German gingerbread for those who don’t know. After all, we are talking about Christmas here!...
16th December 2022 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel
Christmas in Cologne, Germany: Everything you want to know about Cologne Christmas MarketsEurope’s Christmas markets are my happy place. The lights, the decorations, the gluhwein, the ornaments. I absolutely love them and have been five times over the past 8 years. Each year I try to visit somewhere new and while I have yet to be disappointed some European Christmas markets make an impression and Cologne, Germany was definitely one of the places that stood out the most. From the incredible decorations to the festive atmosphere and the cute finds, here’s everything you need to...
7th July 2022 by Eat Sleep Breathe Travel
1 day in Hamburg, Germany: As recommended by a localBack in 2015 in Thailand, I met a fellow blogger at a travel conference in Bangkok. Her name was Sarah (blog is Journey To Design) and she was from Hamburg, Germany. Sarah and I got along really well kept in touch after parting ways in Thailand. We met again in Prague in 2017 and then, a couple of years later, I found myself in Germany (on another European Christmas Market adventure) and decided it was time to visit Sarah in her home of Hamburg....
5th October 2019 by The Daily S'elf
24 hours in Munich city guidePost Oktoberfest, I had a day free to spend in Munich with no plans. When I asked for recommendations on my Instagram story, responses were limited. So I’ve put this 24 hour Munich city guide together. Whether you’re visiting for a city break, heading to Oktoberfest or planning a Bavarian road trip, here are a few ideas for a day or two in Munich....
8th August 2019 by Where is Tara?
Vivid Grand Show - A Berlin theatre breakI love a good show. I love bright, colourful, beautiful things. Light shows and acrobatics absolutely make my day. So when I was invited to view the Vivid Grand Show at the Friedrichstadt-Palast Theatre in Berlin I could hardly wait....
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