Bavaria

Chiemgau excursion destinations

The Chiemgau is one of the excursion regions in Bavaria that offer mountain landscapes as well as lakes and hill country in the foothills of the Alps. The Chiemsee is not called the "Bavarian Sea" for nothing. But its surroundings also have a lot to offer.

Sculptures make themselves on the Main

You can make sculptures yourself in the small village of Dorfprozelten am Main. The master stonemason and sculptor Alexander Schwarz offers workshops for this. We heard from him on our first visit to Churfranken in spring. That made us curious. That is why we visited him on our journey along the route of delights. Who us [...]

Hiking and enjoying wine in Karlstadt am Main

In Karlstadt you can hike and enjoy the wine from the wine region on the Main. Why look into the distance? Such a short vacation can also be a change from everyday life. In the middle of Germany you will find the wine country of Franconia with its hilly landscape. A starting point for active vacationers is Karlstadt am Main.

Quark balls recipe quick and easy

In the past, the mountain farmers in the mountains of Bavaria baked alpine nuts at the time of the cattle drive in autumn. Today the specialty has been rediscovered in Bavaria and Austria. Now people like to eat them with afternoon coffee. With this quark ball recipe you can make them yourself quickly and easily.

Wellness hotel in the Bavarian Forest

Advertisement - Bavarian Forest in the wellness hotel, in the yoga hotel or Bavarian Forest wellness with children Bavarian Forest in the wellness hotel In the wellness hotels in the Bavarian Forest you experience pure deceleration. There are many offers that guarantee inner peace for the whole family in Bavaria. No matter whether you spend your vacation in a yoga hotel or wellness [...]

Most beautiful hiking trails in southern Germany

We asked travel bloggers what their most beautiful hiking trails are in southern Germany. The result was a collection of hiking trails in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. Their hikes lead from the Bavarian Forest to the Allgäu. These include easy hikes, but also demanding hikes for experienced hikers.

Hike through the vineyard at Burg Hoheneck

Directly behind the town of Ipsheim in Franconia, the Ipsheim vineyards rise below Hoheneck Castle, on whose clay soils Franconian wines that taste fine and aromatic grow. A country road winds up the mountain between the plots of the vintners, on which we walk through the vineyards undisturbed by car traffic.