As the Wandertag / Volksmarch season picks up, there are many marathon and "super-marathon" hikes in Bavaria and beyond.

Europe has some of the most gorgeous hiking trails around, so I want to highlight five of my all-time favorites. These trails ...

As one of the cleanest lakes in Bavaria and encircled by the Alps, Tegernsee is a popular vacation spot for many. Lake Tegernsee offers many bathing places. In Bad Wiessee there are lidos with ...

Hiking trails along the peak of Osterfelderkopf ... Well worth the visit to feel steeped in Olympic glory amid the Bavarian Alps. The ski jump is part of the Olympic Village in Garmisch (photo ...

Lake Starnberg is Bavaria's second largest lake and is considered one of the richest in water in all of Germany. For numerous residents of Munich and tourists, it is a popular destination for ...