Germany

If you are a fan of the festive season, chances are you have already heard of Aachen, the stunning medieval city in western Germany, nestled between the borders of France and Belgium and you may also have heard of the Aachen Christmas Market.  For those of you who don’t know the town, imagine a city …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about A winter fairytale at the Baden-Baden Christmas Market, in Germany. As the holiday season draws near, there’s no better way to embrace the festive spirit than a visit to the enchanting Baden-Baden Christmas Market. Nestled in the heart of Germany’s picturesque Black Forest, this charming …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway travel guides and this feature about great food and great memories in South West Germany. Maybe South West Germany has never crossed your mind as a vacation destination, but not only is this region full of great things to do, it is also renowned for its culinary delights! Good …

I recently spent a weekend in Dusseldorf and discovered the botanical gardens out towards the University campus. It really is a beautiful setting and the perfect place to indulge my obsession with everything floral, including floral prints! Botanical Gardens in Dusseldorf I recently spent a weekend in Dusseldorf, which is a great place to spend …