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Here's a brief introduction to our Travel & Tourism section for Germany, Europe and beyond.Germany's Travel & Tourism channel highlights tours in Europe, including trips in Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. How you get there will depend on the your choices of places to visit in Europe, your schedule, preferences and travel experience. You might travel by car or take a train across Europe, and if you plan to go further afield, even sleep your way across Europe. If you’re a school leaver and want to get paid for travelling around the world, why not ? Here are some tips for women travelling alone to help keep you safe and make friends on the open road. If you’re heading somewhere warm, don’t forget to look after your skin as you tan!
Holiday makers decorated their beach chairs with German flags on July 4, 2010 at a beach in Groemitz, northeastern Germany.
Read about holidaying in an Irish lighthouse, join tourists and hunters in a dual quest for Iceland’s whales, visit France's very own cowboys or stay in the splendour of a Spanish castle. Check out places to visit in Switzerland, places to visit in Luxembourg and what to see in Moscow.
Travelling around Germany? ‘Poor but sexy’ Berlin pulls in the tourists--read Offbeat Berlin: The top 10 quirkiest things to do in Berlin. Visit Köln (Cologne), which offers perfume, chocolate and God. Find out why youth hostels in Germany are a communal experience, day and night. If you need a break from the daily grind, Why not visit Hamburg's minature wonderland or head for the village of Oberammergau in Bavaria and experience Christ's passion.
Bathers cool off in the pool of the "Badeschiff" (Bath Ship) placed on the river Spree in Berlin
Driving in Germany
Driving in Germany may take some organisation. If you already hold a permit, find out if you can exchange it to drive in Germany. Berlin has its own driving habits, rules and fines; check out this article on driving in Berlin to make sure you're not caught unawares. Also read about driving in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Moscow and the UK.
Alternatively, why not ditch the car for a while and take up cycling, at least for the summer?
Planning to take your canine companion on holiday with you? Careful planning will help you pull this off.
Want to move to Germany but haven’t figured out the details? Check out Expatica’s overview of the German permit system.
In part one of our two part series, we cover the driving culture in Berlin, where to park and buy gas and, most importantly, the laws.
Our comprehensive guide includes information on how to find work, recruitment agencies, employment contracts and labour law.
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