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Phone booths without a connection? The moving idea behind the so-called wind phones—TRAVELBOOK explains the unique phenomenon.

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

In 1963, a resident of the small Turkish town of Derinkuyu made a discovery in his home that turned out to be sensational.

In the Augsburg city forest, there are several small ponds known as the Himmelsweiher. These were created in old bomb craters.

Near Chongqing lies a natural wonder of epic proportions. The Xiaozhai Tiankeng is the deepest sinkhole in the world.

Anyone who has already booked trips with Flixtrain is likely to have had mixed experiences. Our author takes the company to task.

An entire island for just one person? The Greek island of Makri is up for sale at a bargain price. However, it was once priced at 8 million euros.

Japan Airlines and GMO AIR are testing the use of humanoid robots at the airport. TRAVELBOOK has the details.

Few people would cancel a pre-booked flight due to a common cold. However, flying with a cold can lead to several complications...

Ryanair CEO O'Leary aims to prevent passengers from boarding while already intoxicated. Here's how that plan is supposed to work.

Why Do Passengers Sometimes Take a Bus to the Plane? Key Reasons and What It Means for Your Flight

Many people love to capture their travel experiences. But is taking photos and videos on a plane even allowed? TRAVELBOOK explains.

In the event of a flight cancellation, airlines must provide for passengers' needs, which may include alcoholic beverages.

What to do if you realize you forgot your passport at the airport: stay calm and follow these tips.

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

Despite all precautions, our author fell victim to a con artist in Naples. She shares her story on TRAVELBOOK.

With the timely application for an ESTA, most German fans have nothing standing in the way of traveling to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the U.S.

Every culture has its own customs. TRAVELBOOK provides an overview of typical etiquette rules from various countries.

A ruling by the Hanover District Court illustrates when constantly reserved poolside loungers at a hotel can be considered a travel defect.

TRAVELBOOK presents seven unique World Heritage sites in Germany. The selection highlights the diversity of UNESCO heritage in the country.

Rosalia Lombardo died more than 100 years ago. Her body is so well-preserved that she is considered the most beautiful mummy in the world.

Germany ranks third among countries with the most World Heritage sites. Find out why and which locations are included here.

Tripadvisor named the best amusement parks worldwide based on genuine user reviews. Europe is well-represented—but Germany is missing.

The Walkenried Monastery complex is located in the Harz region. It was once one of the largest and most powerful abbeys in all of Germany.

Visiting landmarks can be one of the highlights of a trip. However, sometimes you might wonder about the hype.

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!

In 1956, an accident occurred during the construction of the Severins Bridge in Cologne, resulting in five deaths.

The FFO selects the cleanest beaches and annually awards them the "Blue Flag." Find out the Italian beaches receiving the honor in 2026 here.

Which are the best countries in the world? A new ranking from the U.S. provides the answer. Spoiler: Most of them are in Europe.

In TRAVELBOOK, our author reveals his personal top ten cities that most impressed him worldwide. He's even lived in some of them.

Baden-Württemberg boasts numerous beautiful old towns—TRAVELBOOK presents six that are particularly worth seeing.

In the Polish village of Jarosławiec on the Baltic Sea lies Europe's largest artificial beach—a coastal protection project.

When lost in what feels like the middle of nowhere, you might say you are "in the middle of nowhere." But where is that exactly?

Dresden, Blumenau or Hanover: Many German city names can also be found abroad. TRAVELBOOK reveals their locations.

In the Italian vacation spot Punta Marina Terme, around 100 peacocks have spread out. It sounds quirky, but it's causing problems.

Spring Tulip Bloom: These European Destinations Showcase the Most Beautiful Fields and Gardens—from the Netherlands to Germany

An unusual property is up for sale off the coast of Rügen. But any potential buyer of Ostervilm will need more than just a sense of adventure.

Delicate, fragrant, and vibrantly colored, the pink opium poppy is a rare sight in Germany, offering a fleeting natural spectacle.

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

A ranking of the world's best sausages? Several German varieties make the list. However, the top spot is claimed by a delicacy from Portugal.

Learn what French Hollandaise sauce has to do with Holland and how you can easily make it at home.

Dining well on a budget: these Bib Gourmand restaurants in Europe offer top cuisine at a fair price–from Berlin to Poznań.

Taste Atlas has determined the world's most popular dishes based on user ratings—with Paraguay's Vori Vori taking the top spot.

In Valencia, the home of paella, different rules apply. Anyone who disregards them quickly reveals themselves as a tourist.