Germany Archives

Solo Travel Planning Guide with 2023 Trends, a Checklist, and Insider Tips

January 3, 2023 by Janice Waugh

Solo travel planning takes some attention to details. Here’s your checklist, on trend for 2023, with jumps to in-depth information.

The Ultimate Solo Travel Guide: Travel Alone & Love It

December 6, 2022 by Janice Waugh

Travel alone and you travel on your terms. Here’s the ultimate guide with resources, tips, and advice to help you travel solo and love it.

Exploring Christmas Markets in Germany and France

April 4, 2022 by Tracey Nesbitt

This solo traveler enjoyed visiting Christmas markets in Germany and France – and can’t wait to see more next year!

Solo Travel Destination: Hannover, Germany

October 27, 2017 by Tracey Nesbitt

A Solo Travel Society member shares some highlights from her trip to Hannover, Germany, a destination that she recommends for solo travelers.

History and Kitsch: Visiting Luther’s Germany

October 18, 2017 by Guest

Grace visits Germany as it celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. She discovers Martin Luther’s impact and a lot of kitsch.

The Light at the End of the Alley: Ingo Maurer in Munich

January 18, 2017 by Janice Waugh

A simple recommendation turned into a highlight of my trip to Munich. I literally felt lifted by the light in Ingo Maurer’s showroom. Please have a look.

Solo Travel Destination: Munich, Germany

January 12, 2017 by Guest

Great public transportation, beautiful castles, enchanting gardens, open-air markets – this is what our Solo Travel Society member loved about Munich.

Christmas Markets in Munich: Perfect for Solo Travelers

December 14, 2016 by Janice Waugh

Christmas markets originated in Germany. Munich is the heart of traditional Germany. What better place to go and enjoy them. Here’s the story on 6 unique markets.

The Art of Travel Without a Plan

April 20, 2015 by Janice Waugh

The merits of travel without a plan. There are many. Here’s my perspective and those of two prominent authors. Bonus: photos of my unplanned walk of Hamburg.

Solo Travel Destination: Dresden, Germany

January 9, 2015 by Guest

Dresden is a beautiful city for admiring the architecture, strolling through wooded parkland, and stopping at a cafe, says this Solo Travel Society member.