Allgäu

Small guide for your sustainable hiking vacation

Small guide for your sustainable hiking vacation

Hiking offers relaxation, exercise, and a connection with nature. It allows you to enjoy sweeping views of the landscape and discover plants and wildlife up close. But how do we protect nature from ourselves? Litter and careless behavior by hikers are causing problems in many…

Discover historical treasures on vacation | Part 4: Experience modern German history

Discover historical treasures on vacation | Part 4: Experience modern German history

Germany’s modern history is diverse, moving, and full of surprises, from monarchy to the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Hanseatic League to the Huguenots. If you look closely, you will find traces of a past that still shapes the country today. In this fourth…

Discover Historical Treasures on Vacation | Part 2: Traveling like the Romans

Discover Historical Treasures on Vacation | Part 2: Traveling like the Romans

The Romans traveled far and wide — as soldiers, traders, craftsmen, and politicians. They traveled across half of Europe on roads that were sometimes well fortified and sometimes less so. There, they founded cities, bathed in hot springs, and enjoyed life surrounded by impressive architecture.…

Like in a (Bavarian) fairy tale: A romantic vacation for two at Hotel Das Rübezahl

Like in a (Bavarian) fairy tale: A romantic vacation for two at Hotel Das Rübezahl

There are places that seem straight out of a fairy tale—and hotels that capture that essence and bring it to life. One such place is Hotel Das Rübezahl in the Allgäu region; ideal for anyone longing for a romantic getaway. Located directly opposite Neuschwanstein Castle,…

From spiritual depth to fitness: Master Istvan on Yoga Trends for 2025

From spiritual depth to fitness: Master Istvan on Yoga Trends for 2025

Yogilates, Fascia Yoga, Aerial Yoga – 2025 will see many athletic yoga trends. But the meditative style will also be in high demand. “Right now, a lot of people are running away from themselves,” says yoga teacher Istvan. They are only “scratching the surface of…