Travel Signposts: Germany
Latest additions to the Germany section of the Travel Signposts website: information, resource links and over 10,000 photos of European and Mediterranean tourist destinations to help plan a European tour or river cruise. From professional travel photographer and writer Tony Page.
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| 07/07/2006 03:25 AM |
| Tour routes in Germany |
Places in Germany you shouldn't miss, sample tour routes You'll notice that my suggested general tour route below misses out Dusseldorf, Stuttgart etc. because although major cities they aren't really what people go to Germany for (unless you're picking up
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| 07/07/2006 03:25 AM |
| Useful facts for travel to Germany |
Useful facts for travel to Germany, telephone numbers, money, dates and links to plan a tour Music festivals are big in Germany, Bach in March (bit early) Wagner in Bayreuth in July, lots of stuff in Autumn, including the Oktoberfest,
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| 06/27/2006 06:19 AM |
| When to travel to Germany: weather and seasons |
When to travel to Germany, the best seasons and weather; for a change, why not Christmas? Summer in Bamberg Yep, the summer again, i.e. between May and October. Weather in Germany can be a bit up and down, but if
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| 06/27/2006 05:17 AM |
| Germany Money: the Euro |
Germany uses the Euro, here are all the details... As of January 1, 2002, the euro (€) replaced the national currency of 12 countries within the European Union, including Germany. You can exchange currency at any bank branch (hours are listed
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| 06/27/2006 02:19 AM |
| The Bridge at Remagen, Germany - Rhine River Cruise |
Few places can stir the memories as the bridge at Remagen, Germany, midway between Coblenz and Cologne See our Remagen Photos HERE Few places can stir the memories as the bridge at Remagen, Germany, midway between Coblenz and Cologne. In
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| 06/27/2006 01:58 AM |
| Rüdesheim and Siegfrieds Mechanisches Musikkabinett, Germany |
Places in Germany you shouldn't miss, Rüdesheim's Drosselgasse and Siegfrieds Mechanisches Musikkabinett See our Rüdesheim Photos HERE Rüdesheim has been famous for its Drosselgasse since the end of the 19th C. The Castle Broemserburg houses the famous Wine Museum. The
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| 06/27/2006 01:53 AM |
| Regensburg, Germany - Danube River Cruise |
Regensburg is a picturesque medieval town on the Danube, famous for its sausages and a tourist base for the Black Forest See our Regensburg Photos HERE Regensburg is also called Ratisbon, and is situated at the confluence of the river
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| 06/27/2006 01:51 AM |
| Coblenz, Germany - Rhine River Cruise |
The prosperity of Coblenz derives from its position at the confluence of the Rhein and the Moselle See our Coblenz Photos HERE The prosperity of Coblenz (from the Latin confluentia) derives from its position at the confluence of the Rhein
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| 06/27/2006 12:04 AM |
| Passau, Germany - Danube River Cruise |
Check out Passau's Oberhaus Fortress overlooking the Danube and one of the largest church organs in the world Passau is strategically located at the confluence of the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers, on the Austrian border. Originating as the Celtic
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| 06/26/2006 11:33 PM |
| Nuremberg, Germany - Danube River Cruise |
Nuremberg, Germany, home of Albrecht Durer, Hans Sachs, Veit Stoss and the Nuremberg Trials - and a lot more See our Nuremberg Photos HERE This former Free Imperial City is the second largest town in Bavaria, and principal town of
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