Germany

Sometimes a place makes the itinerary because it’s somewhere you want to visit. Other times, it makes the itinerary because it’s practical. Freiburg was supposed to be the second one. …

When my wife Sharon decided that Rothenburg ob der Tauber needed to be part of her birthday trip to Germany, she managed to find a town that wasn’t particularly easy …

My wife Sharon has a habit of finding places for her birthday trips that I’ve never heard of before. Sometimes that means adding a restaurant or attraction to our plans. …

If you hadn’t heard, we’re back from my wife Sharon’s big round birthday year trip. And in our house, those trips come with one simple rule: the birthday person gets …

I used to tell people that Chip + PIN cards weren’t nearly as important for international travel anymore. And for years, I honestly believed that was true. Most of the …

Before our trip to Salzburg, Munich, and Frankfurt, we did what most travelers do — we looked up the Christmas markets in each city, read all the articles, and made …

Several news agencies report that two women were attacked while visiting Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany. During the event, the perpetrator pushed both victims, aged 21 and 22, down a 150-foot …

Whether or not CLEAR is a game changer depends on the passenger/customer. If you have TSA PreCheck, CLEAR membership generally only saves you a minute or two. But if you …

Back in October, we wrote about a German musician, Gil Ofarim, who said he tried to check into the Hotel Westin in Leipzig, Germany. Ofarim, who is Jewish, was wearing …

Know what happens when an airport has its grand opening 10 years later than anticipated? AND 7.5 months into a worldwide pandemic that we now know would last 2 years …