I’m glued to the window as our train journeys across the Hindenburgdamm, a narrow rail causeway between mainland Germany and the tiny island of Sylt. Reachable by air and ferry from Denmark, this ...

Germany's lesser-known islands offer exactly what many people are looking for today: less hustle and bustle, more nature and authentic experiences. Whether it's the Wadden Sea on the North Sea coast, ...

Heligoland is a rocky island in the North Sea and Germany's only non-coastal island. Located between 30 and 40 miles off the North German coast, Heligoland is a rocky island in the North Sea and ...

In this difficult summer of overtourism in Europe, tourism offices are putting a lot of energy into luring tourists to less-crowded destinations. A case in point is the German National Tourist Board, ...