As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At ...

St. Jakob’s Church contains the one must-see art treasure in Rothenburg: a glorious 500-year-old altarpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider, the Michelangelo of German woodcarvers. For a closer view of this ...

Here are some Christmas markets in Germany ... food stands. Rothenburg is one of those places that celebrates Christmas all ...

The city is in southern Germany and was established in AD 950, with Rothenburg Castle built 100 years later. Hamnoy in Norway is a winter gem that is not too far away from the UK. The village is ...

From the colourful coastal towns of the Caribbean to the one-time medieval fortresses of central Europe and hard-to-reach hilltop settlements, the world really does have some charming places. They’re ...

KODERSDORF, GERMANY - JUNE 02: An election campaign poster of the Alternative for Germany is pictured on pastures on June 02, 2019 in Kodersdorf, Germany. (Photo by Florian Gaertner/Photothek via ...

Polls show the CDU enjoying a comfortable lead, with 28% support. Merz voted Sunday in Arnsberg in western Germany, just minutes after his main rival, Scholz. But it's the rise of the far-right ...