Tag: Heidelberg
See How a Medieval Castle in Heidelberg Makes for a Festive German Christmas Market
Amanda & I were looking to visit a local Weihnachtsmarkt (Christmas Market) this past Sunday afternoon, and we had not visited Heidelberg together during December. Since Heidelberg is only a 20 minute drive, we headed out at noon, as a thin layer of fog filled the Neckar River Valley. Arriving somewhat early for the Market ...
This Is Why Autumn Is My Favorite Time to Visit Germany
Autumn is a beautiful time in Germany! The change in color is amazing with the leaves blending in perfectly with the architecture of the German timber buildings. There are hundreds of vineyards where we live, and all of the grape leaves have changed into this golden yellow color. These pictures were taken by Amanda's Mom, ...
Travel to Germany to See the Land of Fairytale Castles
Everyone has surely watched either a Disney movie or any of the other types of movies that would be set in a castle. I think everyone has a general fascination of castles, whether it's the romanticized view of Prince Charming or Cinderella, or the imposing structure it can seem to be against invading armies. Whatever ...
Picking the Perfect Day Trip from Frankfurt or Stuttgart – Travel to Heidelberg, Germany
So, before I started work, I decided to be a tourist and visit one of the more popular tourist attraction towns of Heidelberg, Germany. Heidelberg is located 20 minutes southeast of Mannheim by tram. It is a very popular town to live in by foreigners because there is a fantastic international school present, it's very ...
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