The same but different city

Our recent stay in Freudenberg was truly delightful and left us with a very pleasant experience. We were particularly enchanted by the historic town center, known as the “Alter Flecken.” This unique ensemble of black and white half-timbered houses, built...

The city on the river

We recently enjoyed a very pleasant stay in Münster, spending four non-consecutive nights parked at the zoo’s lot, which made for a convenient base to explore the city. The Allwetterzoo itself proved to be a mixed experience. While the concept of covered...

The old Lauenburg

Lauenburg, officially Lauenburg an der Elbe, is a historic town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, renowned for its beautifully preserved old town and its deep connection to the Elbe River.   History of Lauenburg   Lauenburg’s history is closely tied to...

Mölln and Mölln and Mölln and Mölln

  After catching a late ferry from Denmark, we needed a simple overnight stop, and Mölln, the “Eulenspiegel Town,” served its purpose well. While we didn’t find the city to be bursting with sights, it’s a perfectly fine, quiet German town....