Steeped in tradition – discover arts and crafts in Bavaria

Whether you're looking for an unusual souvenir or are wanting to let your creative juices flow and design something yourself – these four places are renowned for their arts and crafts tradition – and can be reached conveniently by rail.

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can...

The little town situated on the Upper Main river is the wicker capital of Germany. If you would...

The Bavarian Forest is a region known for glass blowing, and Passau was the centre of this trade...

In the town on the southern edge of the Thuringian Forest, children's eyes sparkle: there is much...

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...

Hiking through impressive mountain landscapes, steering a kayak through wild rivers or exploring the countryside together with alpacas - you can...

Art history, stained glass and garden art: there is a lot to discover in Augsburg Cathedral and the...

Not just for travelling through – it's worth getting off and having a look around these four locations. These are the most beautiful stations in...

Fancy a nature trail that connects two metropolises? Then this tour is perfect for you! City...

Examples of nice and traditional beer gardens include the one from the Paulaner brewery on...

Indulge in exotic floral dreams in the middle of the city? You can do that at the Munich Botanical...

Experience tradition in Bavaria – here are five tips for how you can experience Bavaria's cultural assets up close.

The 10-kilometre trail starts directly behind Klais station and is not called the "sporty" trail...

There's plenty of space for everyone, even in the high season.