One of the first items I received after I moved to Germany two years ago was a poster of the “top 25 castles in Europe.” My itineraries for many subsequent excursions around the Continent were set ...

Scores of medieval castles, palaces and fortresses dot the banks of Germany’s longest river, the Rhine, offering a glimpse into Europe’s and the country’s past. One of the best ways to take in the ...

Medieval castles perched high atop the river, rolling hillsides with terraced vineyards, fairytale wintertime Christmas ...

Bacharach, on the western bank of the Rhine River in Rhineland-Palatinate, is a picturesque town filled with medieval architecture and half-timbered houses. Surrounded by castles, vineyards, and river ...

As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here are a few of my favorite European castle memories — a reminder of ...

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If you’re a planner, especially when it comes to traveling, this one is for you: Emerald Cruises, has officially opened pre-bookings for its 2027 European River Cruise Collection. This is the earliest ...

NOTE FROM RICK: As we've had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here's a reminder of the fun that awaits us in Europe at ...

Situated along the Rhine, Bacharach is a historic town in Germany’s Rhineland-Palatinate. Known for its terraced vineyards, medieval architecture, and castles, it is part of the UNESCO-listed Upper ...