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...

Wandern einmal anders: Ein Ausflug in Bayern an der Seite eines Alpakas oder Esels ist Balsam für...

Das August-Schuster-Haus, auch Pürschlinghaus genannt, thront weit über Schloss Linderhof in...

Im Luftmuseum in der Amberger Engelsburg gibt es Luft zum Hören, Sehen und Anfassen. Verteilt auf...

Lakes, rivers and lidos in Bavaria: you can cool off at these locations

The most beautiful UNESCO heritage sites in the Free State. From Bamberg to Weißenburg: We introduce you to the most impressive Bavarian cultural...

Der Geschmack erinnert an Räucherschinken: Das Bamberger Rauchbier erhält sein charakteristisches...

Do you want an alternative to snowboarding and skiing? Here are the four best winter activities.

Die Eisbachwelle ist ein echtes Highlight mitten im Herzen Münchens. Der Eisbach, ein künstlicher...

On the northern edge of the Augsburg - Western Forests Nature Park, this varied tour offers you...

Hike along the ridges above the Retztal valley from the pilgrimage site of Retzbach to...