Why a Rhine Cruise Cologne is the Ultimate Highlight of Your German Adventure
Are you looking for the most relaxing way to soak in the skyline of Germany’s most soulful city? A rhine cruise cologne experience is hard to beat. There is something magical about a round trip past the massive twin spires of the cathedral while you enjoy a cold drink or a coffee on board—it’s the…
January 27, 2026
Hop-On Hop-Off Cologne: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Vibrant Metropolis
Are you planning to discover Cologne and its 2,000 years of eventful history? Whether you’re here for a weekend or just a few hours, you want to explore the city without the stress of navigating local trams. A hop on hop off cologne bus tour is the most flexible way to see the most important…
January 26, 2026
💖 Cologne: Small City, Big Heart
Cologne is one of those cities you’ll fall for instantly—compact, charming, and bursting with history along the River Rhine. With its leafy parks, lively old town, and countless hidden gems, even a single day here is enough to make you swoon. One star attraction? The Rathaus (City Hall)—one of the oldest public buildings in Germany….
September 1, 2025
THE FIRST SOY SAUSAGE IN COLOGNE
Germany is renowned for its wide variety of sausages, and Cologne is no exception. When visiting this vibrant city, you’ll find it hard to resist sampling one of its signature foods—especially when time is tight and you can’t sit down for a full meal. Cologne is an easy-to-navigate city, perfect for a weekend getaway (since…
May 22, 2025
“It’s the most beautiful time of the year…” – all ready for Xmas market season in Cologne!
For the residents of Cologne it certainly is the most beautiful time of the year. Also for all the neighbouring countries that are desperate to experience the Christmas magic in one of the most important cities in Germany. If you want to visit the top rated Christmas markets on social media last year then start…
December 5, 2024
Five quiet corners of Cologne
Cologne, the fourth largest city in Germany, is where I had the privilege to learn and appreciate more than the Dom, Kölsch and fragrances. During my 3 month internship in Cologne I tried to see as much of the city as possible, in which I think I have succeeded. In this blog I will show…
October 14, 2024
Parking in Cologne sucks!
Parking your vehicle in any city can be difficult, Cologne is no exception. If you are driving into or around Cologne looking for a free parking spot in the city center, forget it! It is always crowded and stressful. Cologne consistently receives a large influx of tourists throughout the year. That, along with the locals…
June 23, 2021
Cologne has some Beef!
Cologne is known for its local beer called Kolsch (amongst other amazing qualities). However, it is not only beer Cologne natives and newcomers enjoy. Food has also helped their reputation! See, it is necessary to mention other important points when it comes to Cologne and your dining experience. Hamburgers! What?? If you like hamburgers, you…
May 27, 2021
Cologne nature walk
There are some remarkable places to visit in Cologne, especially if you get a chance to drift away from the urban areas. Locals and visitors are generally hungry for hidden jewels to explore. The Wahn Heath, is an oasis of green recreation found just around the corner from the downtown crowds. There, you can find …
March 26, 2021
How to order food in Cologne
Asking for the traditional “Halve Hahn” in Cologne for sure will cause some confusion for tourists, and even Germans alike. After seeing this on a menu, and looking it up in your dictionary, or more likely your translation app, you’ll be excited to order “half a chicken”, and soon start the feast. If you are…
March 18, 2021