World Travel

The relaxing, slow pace to see the most important historical places in Europe, while slowly resting aboard of a luxury cruise ship. The Danube for centuries brought to the people, who decided to settle along the river, profiting from rich soil, fast movement of merchant cargo and materials to build villages, castles and the cities.

The year 1961 brought the tension between East and West. Surrounded by the land of Eastern Germany, West Berlin became the island of freedom in the sea of Communism. To prevent the escapes, which number started to grow rapidly the border was strenghtened first by the fence, and later by the wall with numerous watchtowers [...]

Visible from almost any place in Berlin the Television Tower (Fernsehturm) is one of the most popular city’s attractions. Build by GDR government it was to be the symbol of the progress and the new era of young democratic country. Since finishing in 1969 it is still the tallest in Berlin, and one of the [...]

During its 200 years of existence the ceremonial entry gate to the city of Berlin witnessed all significant moments in history of the capital and the nation, to became one of the vivid symbols of the city. Originally build as the symbol of peace in 1791 soon suffered the Quadriga from the top dismantled and [...]

One of the most important museums in Germany, which vast collection is comparable to the ones of Louvre or British Museum is Pergamonmuseum situated on the famous Island of Museums in Berlin.

Heavily damaged tower of the church destroyed during the bomb attack in 1943 is one of the most recognizable landmarks of Berlin. After the World War II the rubble was removed, and the lone tower received later the blue glass and steel of the modern church built instead of reconstruction of the old one. This [...]

About an hour by train from Hamburg rises the picturesque town of Lübeck. Once the capital of the medieval Hanseatic League, the city preserves so many of fine examples of redbrick Gothic architecture, that it has been enrolled of a prestigeous World Heritage list by UNESCO.

Central Europe’s third-largest lake is the largest one in Germany and also the most popular one described as the Germany’s capital of summer sports . The lake area is shared by the three countries, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In Austria and Switzerland it is called Lake Constance from the most important medieval town Konstanz,in Germany [...]

The impressive old gardens surrounding Charlottenburg Palace are popular among the visitors and locals from Berlin, who can rest in a comfortable atmosphere free of daily burden. The newly renovated Palace offers the intimate view of the State Apartments of the kings of Prussia and several interesting art collections.

The small river Havel meanders through suburbs of Berlin forming near Wansee small lakes Tiefer See and Glienicker See. Here, on the road connecting Potsdam and Berlin stretches long metal construction of Glienicker Bruecke. After the war the part of the border between East and West Berlin went over Havel river, and the bridge became [...]