News of Germany

Hi , Me and 3 friends are going over to Berlin from a Thursday night to Sunday morning - can anyone suggest which area to stay in to be within walking distance of good nightlife (any suggestions where to go out also welcomed!), and the best way to get around in the day to see as much as possible! A bit demanding I know but all help appreciated as I have never been to Germany ...

Is it easier to take a train or bus between these two towns? We plan to stay in Bad Rechenhall to be by the spas and take day trips to the Eagles Nest, Salt Mine & Konigsee. Thanks!

I will be spending 2 weeks in Karlsruhe. Is there any sight seeing trips from this city?

Hi, I have an uncle who has cancer. My mom and I are going to visit for two weeks. Can anyone recommend a nice/clean but inexpensive hotel, guestroom, motel????

i am arriving in schoenefeld on Sat 14th at 10.35 am. I am staying at hotel sylter hof Berlin. How do i get there and how much should i pay for my fare?

I'm coming to schoenefeld airport and want to get to radisson SAS hotel, is it close enough to go by taxi?, and rough price please, Brian.

We are travelling to Innsbruck for a day and half as part of our trip to Austria and we saw some brochures talking about Newschewanstein Castle. Is it possible to get to the Castle and come back within the same day? (or even three quarters of a day?) How do we get there? By train or have to hire a car? How long is the journey roughly?

Thanks!

My husband and I will be in Germany in late February/early March and plan to spend a few days in Bavaria (Feb 24-26). Neuschwanstein Castle is high on the list of things we would like to see.



We'd like to stay somewhere nearby (preferably with wonderful views). The Hotel Mueller looked perfect, unfortunately, it is not open in February.



Do you have any suggestions for other hotels that would offer views of the castles and ...

Just wondered before i confirm my flights!!

Hi, also back from Christmas in Berlin and absolutely loved it. Just wanted to thank all who gave advice and info before our trip and especially Berlingal.



We had a brilliant Christmas Day meal at the Opernpalais in Restaurant Louise and had goose - a bit of a challenge but turned out to be really nice. Also, of note is there cafe downstairs in the same building which is a complete paradise of cakes and ...