Half-timbered homes, colorfully-painted buildings lining stony roads and an enchanting Bavarian Alps backdrop – these alluring characteristics create some of Germany’s most postcard-perfect towns.

The Bavarian Alps have a rich history, with early habitation sites dating back to Celtic groups. During the Conquest, they were integrated into the Roman Empire, constructing cities, highways, and ...

If you are looking for places to visit in the German state of Bavaria this summer, here are six of the most beautiful towns ...

Originally two towns that joined together in 1935, this Bavarian ski resort town is purely Bavarian and very charming. This was our first foray into the Alps, and our visit Garmish-Partenkirchen ...

Photo Credit: Hotel Bachmair Weissach In 746 a group of Benedictine monks with impeccable taste settled on a lush piece of land beside a pristine lake in the Bavarian Alps. Over time the abbey ...

15 Charming Mountain Towns in Europe Ski resorts, cozy chalets, and all sorts of outdoor adventures await in these European mountain destinations.

The play is performed every ten years in this small town of nearly 5,500 inhabitants in the Bavarian Alps, which is home to the world’s largest amateur theatre group.

Up in the Bavarian Alps, rugged trails with German bonhomie Hikers looking for rugged trails, soaring vistas and convivial evenings drinking schnapps in mountain huts could do far worse than ...

The reward was the majesty of the Bavarian Alps, showering glory upon those willing to hike serious trails, and maybe endure copious amounts of apricot schnapps in the company of hearty German hikers.