'The Yellowhammer State'
The name Alabama has been derived from the name of the Indian tribe "Alibamu", meaning "brush gatherers".The nickname Yellowhammer State originated during...
Sometimes referred to as the Mountain Bike 'Mecca', another time called 'Sportstown #1'. The visitor Center (Moab Information Center) is located at the corner...
Utah’s Grand Canyon - Dead Horse Point State Park is perhaps Utah's most spectacular state park. Towering 2,000 feet directly above the Colorado River,...
Overview: Nuremberg, Germany, in a nutshell
Nuremberg, the second-largest city in Bavaria and the fourteenth-largest local authority in Germany, has profited from its central European...
Rothenburg ob der Tauber - A medieval milestone of history
With its splendid location and charming medieval atmosphere, hardly any other town is able to...
Lübeck, Germany, in a nutshell
Winding alleys and passages, old merchants‘ houses, the world renowned Holsten Gate and the historic Old Town which the UNESCO...
A calendar with the Official U.S. Federal Holidays and other interesting observed days or events in the United States.Official U.S. Federal Holidays are marked...
↦back to Düsseldorf -- introduction and overview, weather, location
Altstadt (Old Town)
The heart of the city pulsates in its Altstadt, the old town, where bustle...
Lebkuchen ist a traditional cookie most likely invented in its today form in Germany.
During Christmas time but also available during the year Lebkuchen exists...
Overview: Munich, Germany
The City of Munich is located close to the Bavarian Alps in the centre of Europe.
Munich offers plenty of accommodation types, among...
Breweries, Kölsch beer and typical dishes
The metropolis on the Rhine has an immense diversity of culinary styles. Guests can choose between more than 3,000...