Travel & Leisure

Travel & Leisure section of GermanyExpat – your gateway to the hidden gems of Germany. We believe that traveling should be a journey of discovery filled with unforgettable experiences, and our mission is to bring that belief to life for you.

In this category, you will find guides that reveal the best of what Germany has to offer. From the soaring peaks of the Bavarian Alps to the sunny beaches of the Baltic coast, we cover it all. Learn about the biggest cities, discover secret hiking trails, dive into the fascinating world of fishing, and get tips on the best camping spots.

Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie looking for adventure or a traveler seeking tranquility, there’s something for everyone. We explore airports for easy travel, guide you to the best fishing spots, and uncover the most exciting things to do in Germany, whether you’re there for a short visit or planning to stay long-term.

But we don’t just stop at conventional travel guides. We delve into German leisure life’s unique and less-explored facets – like buying a summer house or exploring the German festival scene.

In the Travel & Leisure section of GermanyExpat, we aim to inspire, inform, and ignite your wanderlust. With our in-depth guides and insider tips, you’ll have all you need to plan your German adventure. Start exploring today, and embrace the German way of life!

Drinking Age in Germany: Understanding The Law (2024)

The social norms surrounding alcohol and the legal guidelines for its consumption are also important aspects that can significantly affect your experience in the country. Knowing the drinking age, along with the laws and customs that go hand in hand with it, is essential for both enjoying your time responsibly and staying on the right … Read more

Your Guide to Dating Apps in Germany: Swipe Right on Love

Ah, love! They say it’s a universal language, but try telling that to someone who’s just moved to Germany and can’t yet tell the difference between “Ich liebe dich” and “Ich habe Hunger.” (Spoiler alert: The first means “I love you,” and the second is “I’m hungry.” Important not to mix those up on a … Read more

Airports in Germany: Major International & Regional Airports

Germany, with its rich history, vibrant culture, and pivotal role in the global landscape, serves as a nexus for international travelers. Germany’s airports are not just hubs of transportation but are emblematic of Germany’s commitment to efficiency, innovation, and connectivity. KEY TAKEAWAYS Major International Airports in Germany Frankfurt Airport (FRA)  Located in Frankfurt am Main, … Read more

New To Germany: A Newcomer’s Guide to Living in Germany

Welcome, new residents, to the heart of Europe, Germany! We’re delighted you’ve chosen this vibrant, diverse and beautifully historic nation as your new home. Whether you’re new to Germany, and here for studies, work or long-term vacation, Germany promises a rich and rewarding experience that combines the best of old-world charm and cutting-edge innovation. This … Read more