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New TRYP by Wyndham hotel opens in Berlin

New TRYP by Wyndham hotel opens in Berlin

Wyndham Hotel Group, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies, today announced the opening of the 229-room TRYP Berlin, to be managed by Sol Meliá.

Wanderlust in Germany

Wanderlust in Germany

Two wonderful self-guided walking holidays in Germany offered by World Walks, both to be featured on BBC4.

Celebrate New Year like a star in Cologne

Celebrate New Year like a star in Cologne

Celebrate the start of 2011 in true A-list fashion with a Red Carpet Evening at the glamorously grand Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Cologne, Germany.

Festive season arrives in South West Germany

Festive season arrives in South West Germany

The crisp air is scented with spicy Gluehwein (mulled wine) and Lebkuchen (gingerbread biscuits). Beautifully-decorated stalls offer locally-made Christmas tree ornaments and decorations, stocking fillers and toys. Set on cobble-stone squares, surrounded by half-timbered houses, SouthWest Germany's Christmas markets look like Christmas cards come to life.

Bavarian Alps - Christmas with a difference

This Christmas, escape to a winter wonderland with a break to the Bavarian Alps.

airberlin to fly non-stop from Guernsey to Germany

airberlin to fly non-stop from Guernsey to Germany

airberlin, Germany's second largest airline will launch a new direct scheduled service from Guernsey to two major German cities, Düsseldorf and Hanover from April 2011.

Bavarian Forest National Park celebrates 40th birthday

Bavarian Forest National Park celebrates 40th birthday

The Bavarian Forest National Park, the oldest National Park in Germany, will celebrate its 40th birthday this year with a range of events and the active support of its National Park Partners.

Enjoy Oktoberfest on a budget with HostelBookers

Enjoy Oktoberfest on a budget with HostelBookers

Munich is famous for its Bavarian beer halls, but from 18th September - 4th October 2010, the city will brew up a storm for Oktoberfest which draws thousands of people from all over the world who quaff over 6 million litres of beer every year.

BT serves-up Wi-Fi at Starbucks coffee houses in Germany

BT has signed a contract with Starbucks Coffee Company to provide wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi) across some 140 Starbucks coffee houses in Germany. The service has been installed in most of the locations over the last months and can be used free of charge for up to two hours.

Quench your thirst in Germany

Quench your thirst in Germany

After a long, hot summer, what better way to quench your thirst then to head off to the most famous beer festival in Germany, the Oktoberfest. One of the largest folk celebrations in the world, it has its 200th anniversary this year, so travellers are set to enjoy an extended period of festivities.

Family self catering holidays in Germany

If you still need to book your family summer holiday this year, then specialist tour operator to Germany, Dertour has great self-catering holidays available, which are perfect for families looking for something a bit different.

Buckle up for an action packed summer in Cologne

The Excelsior Hotel Ernst in Cologne has pushed out all the stops this summer following the launch of their new action packed incentive programme packages featuring activities such as Ice Hockey, Ferrari driving and Samurai Sword fighting.

Film festivals in Berlin and beyond

The Berlin International Film Festival – the Berlinale – is one of the most important occasions for the world's film industry.

Experience summer in Berlin

Experience summer in Berlin

Berlin is set to be the hot European capital to visit this August with a sizzling added-value package available at four WorldHotels properties in the city: Bleibtreu Berlin, Savoy Berlin, Ku’damm 101 and Excelsior Hotel Berlin.

Be inspired: Tatra Photography holidays

Master your camera, improve your photographic techniques and capture stunning images on one of Tatra Photography's inspirational 2011 workshops.