Located just 2.5 hours from Rotterdam, 3 hours from Zeebrugge, and 4 hours from Calais, a fun-packed weekend in Düsseldorf is certainly achievable from any of these ports. This vibrant German city is perfect for foodies, culture vultures, and fans of architecture, as it truly caters for all interests, making it a top spot for weekends and short breaks.
Rediscover Travel: Dusseldorf, Germany’s Best Kept Secret
What springs to mind when you think of a German getaway? Pulsating youth culture in Berlin? Steins of perfectly-frothed beer in Munich? Or maybe the fairytale backdrop of Bavaria? All these German jewels deserve the hype they’ve earned amongst wanderlusters, but if you’re a regular reader you’ll know that here at P&O, we’re on a mission to #rediscovertravel. Today we’ll …
How to Drive to Germany from the UK
Synonymous with exquisitely crafted cars, precision engineering, and efficient road networks, there are few places better suited to an adventure-packed driving holiday than Germany. The land of the Autobahn – as referenced in the timeless Kraftwerk track – is an obvious choice for a road trip, especially when it’s so easy to drive to Germany from the UK.
Top Tips for when Travel Plans go Wrong
Sometimes it doesn’t matter how prepared you are, there are times when travel plans go wrong and prevent your intended holiday from going ahead. However, all is not necessarily lost and there might be a way to have your longed for trip after all.
Tour de France 2017 Guide: A Wild Ride Through Five Gruelling Mountain Regions
That coveted yellow jersey is close enough to touch. The Tour de France is the greatest bike race on earth, and the 104th edition is already proving one of the most thrilling in recent memory. Christian Prudhomme, the director of the race, has stated that the 2017 route has been specifically designed to encourage riders to attack each other from …
Day Trips From Cologne
The 2,000-year-old city of Cologne is West Germany’s cultural heartland. With a world-renowned carnival, cruises along the Rhine, and the famous Kölner Dom being just a few of the incredible things you can experience here. As well as being one of Germany’s most popular cities to visit, Cologne offers the perfect basecamp to explore the surrounding area. From fun theme …