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Are you planning a trip to the Rhine and searching for the best tour guide services to make your visit unforgettable? Let’s be honest: anyone can read a Wikipedia page about the Cologne Cathedral. But if you want to understand why this city has its own unique…

Are youplanning a trip to the Rhine metropolis and wondering how to make the most of your time? With over 2,000 years of history packed into its streets, choosing the right way to see the city is key. Whether you are looking for hidden gems, a relaxing…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 …

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…

Although the city of Cologne is known for its Gothic Cathedral, its perfumery tradition is well known (the German brand 4711 being the most famous of this type) and if you want to delve into its interesting history you can visit the Perfume Museum in the Casa Farina ( Duftmuseum im Farina-Haus in German). This site is located…

If there’s something in Cologne that you do not need to worry about finding, it is Kiosks, conveniently located throughout the entire city. Look over your shoulder, at every street corner, and you will find a Kiosk.   They are open conveniently late and are life savers during the summer days. “Netflix and chill” becomes…