Conversing with locals has led us to a few of our favorite destinations; Bamberg is a perfect example.

Regensburg, Germany

Medieval Old Town Regensburg is filled with captivating 13th and 14th century homes and churches.

Multifaceted Munich

Munich’s ‘New City Hall’, built in 1867 and pictured above, translates into German as ‘Neues Rat-haus’.

It was extraordinary to experience the incredible and complex history of Germany’s Capital city of Berlin.

Stallhof above, once stabled royal horses; today the world’s 1st Christmas Market can still be found here.

Old town Dresden is where we discovered a wonderful old Renaissance Castle, the Dresden Royal Palace.

The splendid Zwinger Palace is a remarkable attraction in Dresden – the State capital of Saxony, Germany.

In 1707 Meissen porcelain became the first successfully produced true white porcelain in Europe.

Classical music has deep roots in Leipzig thanks to its former residents Bach, Mendelssohn and Wagner.

Düsseldorf is filled with art, fashion and history yet a stroll along the River Rhine promenade is a must.