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Just in time for the warm season, TRAVELBOOK showcases 16 of the most beautiful swimming lakes in Germany—one in each federal state.

Kashubian Switzerland in Poland is still a hidden gem for campers. Discover what makes it so special and where it's located here.

From Greek coasts to Iceland's volcanic landscapes: These spectacular locations were chosen by Christopher Nolan for his film "Odyssey."

Where Are the Bridges on Euro Banknotes? TRAVELBOOK Investigates and Finds a Surprising Answer

Not all Deutsche Bahn passengers are simply aiming to reach their destination: Employees report an increasing number of thieves on trains. All the details on this issue.

TRAVELBOOK author Nina Ponath is drawn to Denmark every fall. Read here to find out why.

To fully enjoy this golden season, many people prefer to escape the crowds. Here are six insider tips for fall.

The "Devil's Pool" in Zambia has cost several lives. Yet, what is likely the most dangerous pool on Earth continues to draw adventurers.

Airlines offer compensation for voluntary bumping in cases of overbooking. However, passengers should carefully review the deal before accepting.

Reclining your airplane seat: allowed, but not always polite. What passengers should know, according to TRAVELBOOK.

Some people suffer from hodophobia, a psychological disorder characterized by an irrational fear of traveling.

To improve onboard service, Lufthansa will temporarily close certain restrooms on some aircraft.

In cases of flight delays, passengers often had to wait a long time for compensation. A new EU decision now sets clear deadlines.

At Lufthansa, a rolling suitcase is no longer automatically included as carry-on luggage—depending on the fare, bringing one can be costly.

TRAVELBOOK reveals today's worthwhile travel deals, including hotels, city trips, vouchers, and more.

Debates over private beach umbrellas on Portugal's beaches: New maps to clearly mark free and managed zones.

Those who disregard local regulations on Mallorca's beaches may face significant penalties. An overview of the bans on Beaches in Mallorca.

In Germany, highway signs are blue—unlike in other countries. Find out why on TRAVELBOOK.

A sun umbrella does provide UV protection, but its shade doesn't really cool you down. TRAVELBOOK explains why.

A free online map shows where you can find a shady spot on hot summer days.

Our author visited Germany's most famous tropical world—here are her impressions of Tropical Islands.

The Lærdal Tunnel in Norway is currently the longest road tunnel in the world. However, another tunnel is set to surpass it soon.

The Parco Giardino Sigurtà, an artfully designed garden near Lake Garda, is considered one of the most beautiful in all of Europe.

In the St. Nicholas Church in Nedlitz, Saxony-Anhalt, visitors can see mummies. TRAVELBOOK shares the story of this house of worship.

One of the most beautiful libraries in the world is located in the Palácio Nacional de Mafra, Portugal. It is also unique because of its animal inhabitants.

The northernmost castle complex in Germany is located on Sylt: Tinnum Castle. It is estimated to be 2,000 years old.

The German Environmental Aid has evaluated which are the greenest cities in Germany. TRAVELBOOK presents the top 9.

.TRAVELBOOK offers vacation tips to make you feel as if you're in Spain - with doppelganger locations in Germany

Airbnb analyzed the most popular travel destinations for 2025 based on search queries. One of them is a small Bavarian town.

How much real wilderness is actually left in Germany? A recently published study has investigated this question.

The monastery Kloster Lenin was founded in 1180 by Margrave Otto I. Find out all information about its eventful history.

Night hiking, hiking for lovers, castle fans and nudists: there's something for everyone in these 13 tips for hiking in Germany!

Not every country has its own airport. TRAVELBOOK lists five in Europe that manage without one.

An agricultural business in Italy that also offers tourist services: TRAVELBOOK introduces the concept of agriturismo.

Byron Bay is a paradise for surfers, hipsters, and hippies. Our author offers six tips for the Australian coastal town.

The Indian city of Tiruvannamalai attracts pilgrims and travelers from around the world. Here are six tips for your visit:

Travelers to Bali often visit the Gili Islands—Trawangan, Air, and Meno. TRAVELBOOK explored Gili Air and offers the best tips.

Timișoara in Romania, Veszprém in Hungary, and Eleusis in Greece: What the three 2023 European Capitals of Culture have to offer

If you want to experience Greece from the perspective of those who live there, you should take a look at these places...

A place like something from another time–right in the middle of Berlin-Neukölln: TRAVELBOOK introduces Rixdorf.

In Kassel, you can find perhaps Germany's quirkiest cemetery: the Artists' Necropolis. Here, people design their own graves.

Just an hour from Venice lies the down-to-earth town of Bassano del Grappa, which is definitely worth a visit.

The Glass Shard Villa in Passau might be Bavaria's most unusual house. It was built over 100 years ago using a clever trick.

Maraş Dondurması, or simply Dondurma, can be found in Turkish markets: ice cream that melts very slowly. TRAVELBOOK reveals what's behind it.

Do you love Italian cuisine? Even if you're well-versed in it, we present some facts that are sure to surprise you.

The seemingly napkin-like items in Italian ice cream parlors are hardly useful for wiping your mouth. TRAVELBOOK knows the reason why.

The phrase "Patatje Oorlog" refers to a combination that surprisingly works well—especially when the sauce achieves the right balance.

The world is full of places with great cuisine. However, in the "Taste Atlas" ranking of the best food cities, Europe shines—especially thanks to Italy.

Researchers have taken on the task of developing the perfect "espresso formula." You can read the results here.