Europe's mighty Danube River flows through major cities like Vienna and Budapest, but consider strolling along its banks in ...

PRIEN AM CHIEMSEE, Germany -- From the stone steps of the castle, the eye glides along manicured lawns, past water-spouting statues until focusing on the shore of Lake Chiemsee. The view is narrowed ...

As with so many travelers, my images of Germany — cute villages, dirndls and lederhosen, and fairy-tale castles — are from Bavaria, in the foothills of the Alps. You could easily spend a week here, ...

Step into a fairy-tale winter wonderland without leaving the U.S. This charming Michigan town transforms into a ...

Thuringia, a region branded as “the cultural heart of Germany” and located in the dead center of the country, has been primarily a domestic tourism destination attracting almost 95 percent German ...

“I always liked organs,” says photographer Robert Götzfried. “I grew up in Southern Germany in a Catholic house. We used to go to church on Sundays and my favorite part of the service was the organ ...

I recently traveled to three American towns that try to recreate the alpine style of Bavaria. Frankenmuth, Michigan, and Helen, Georgia, had some beautiful architecture and views. I've visited Germany ...