As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At ...

St. Jakob’s Church contains the one must-see art treasure in Rothenburg: a glorious 500-year-old altarpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider, the Michelangelo of German woodcarvers. For a closer view of this ...

Brtis love a holiday destination, especially when the flight time arent taking up half a day, we've picked out some of the ...

There’s also an ice skating rink and some fabulous food stands. Rothenburg is one of those places that celebrates Christmas ...

Getting there: You can get to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Nuremberg via regional trains. The fastest route takes a little over an hour and involves a few transfers. Take the RE90 and transfer at ...

From the colourful coastal towns of the Caribbean to the one-time medieval fortresses of central Europe and hard-to-reach hilltop settlements, the world really does have some charming places. They’re ...

What would be some drives and quaint villages, potentially with interesting Christmas markets ... followed by Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Dinkelsbuhl and finally Nuremberg. Set on the Neckar ...