Jump off the train and straight onto your board – the best water sports activities in Bavaria

Fancy cooling off? You don't have to go to the sea to do that. Bavaria has plenty to offer in terms of refreshing places to visit.

Fancy cooling off? You don't have to go to the sea to do that. Bavaria has plenty to offer in terms of refreshing places to visit – wind surfing, stand-up padding or a quaint raft trip.

Paddle down the Pegnitz in a canoe or kayak. On the Pegnitz you can paddle for miles and miles...

Just a few minutes from Reutte train station, off you go on a wet adventure you won't soon forget.

Whether you're windsurfing or kiting, the force of the wind will see you tear across the largest...

Sit back and relax: If you prefer something a little calmer, you can book a raft trip with Heiner...

Stand-up paddling (or SUP) is fun and incidentally tones your whole body. In the Nuremberg district...

A forest full of beer cellars! The Upper Franconia region is at the top of the world when it comes to brewery density. Around 200 companies have...

The Umadum Ferris wheel offers young and old a breathtaking view of the Isar metropolis and the...

Ice cream! Everyone needs a bit of refreshment in the summer time. These are (perhaps) the seven best ice cream parlours in Bavaria.

5 handy tips for stress-free trips with the whole family and travelling with children.

Ice cream café "Das Eis im Glück", located in the Johannis quarter of Nuremberg, was once a shop...

Drink a glass of wine on the Old Main Bridge, admire your reflection in the palace's imperial hall...

Whether in the zoo, in nature or in the museum - these destinations are animal fun. And they are perfect for a trip with children. Discover them by...

Swabia is not only famous for its Spätzle (traditional Swabian dish) – the Rote Wurst (red...

During the Würzburg Residence Race in 2015, a record was set before the race had even begun. For...

The life of knights in their sights: on an excursion to the Allgäu Königswinkel, children can...