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Swifty Scooting around Lake Constance
July 19, 2019
Various dates through October 5, 2019. A different kind of adventure on two wheels! Freewheel Holidays is offering a fun 7-day tour titled, Swifty Scooters around Lake Constance. As an alternative to their typical cycling tours, this one has vacationers zipping around on SwiftyZERO, a non-motorized kick scooter with big wheels, high-pressure tires and front […]
WHOA Travel Bavaria and Oktoberfest
July 10, 2019
Coming September 26, 2019. Prost! The folks at WHOA (Women High on Adventure) have a 6 day fun-filled tour titled Travel Bavaria and Oktoberfest. It’s packed with activities like biking to Neuschwanstein Castle; hiking the Partnachklamm gorge; paragliding over the Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany; exploring picturesque towns; cycling the historic streets of Munich; and […]
Vennbahn Cycle Route
August 14, 2018
Wunderbar! The Vennbahn Cycle Route is one of Europe’s longest converted railway embankment bike routes and travels through 3 countries: Germany, Belgium, and Luxembourg. This 78 mile journey takes riders on a pleasant tour with mild gradients of about 2% through the UNESCO World Heritage city of Aachen, the “High Fen Nature Park”, the gardens of Troisvierges and many […]
Vancouver Christmas Market
December 16, 2016
Now through December 31, 2016. Willkommen to the 7th Annual Vancouver Christmas Market! This not-to-be-missed holiday event is inspired by Christkindlmarkts, the traditional Christmas markets that are held in local German towns that bring communities together with food, drinks, and unique gifts. Vancouver’s version lives up to its heritage with a wide array of vendors selling […]
Huttenpalast, Germany
June 19, 2015
Retro glamping…indoors! The Huttenpalast is located in a hip neighborhood in Berlin, Germany and will provide you with a unique stay. Inside this former vacuum-cleaner factory, are 12 caravans and wooden huts arranged as an indoor campground with artificial grass, birch trees, and plants. Each caravan has a distinct personality such as the Nomad, with […]
Igloo-Village
September 8, 2014
How cool is this! Yes, pun intended, the Igloo-Village is a collection of igloos connected by underground tunnels in 6 locations throughout the Alps and the Pyrenees. Each year the Igloo Villages are completely rebuilt using inflatable balloons to create the “rooms” that are then covered with snow and connect by “underground” corridors. The whole […]
River Main Cycle Route
September 3, 2014
The first five-star bike route awarded by the German Cyclists’ Federation. TrailblazerGirl cyclist will enjoy Germany’s River Main Cycle Route (Main-Radweg in German). This is a 372-mile paved trail that travels past castles, churches, vineyards, and picturesque villages. It starts at either Bischofsgrün or Creußen and ends at Mainz, where the Main flows into the […]