The Romantic Cities in Rhineland-Palatinate are an association of Mainz, Trier, Koblenz, Speyer, Worms, Neustadt/Weinstraße and Idar-Oberstein. Together they offer a range of cultural and culinary opportunities embracing vineyards, cathedrals and historic old towns between the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Idar-Oberstein Idar-Oberstein, beautiful, full...

Wiesbaden, the capital of the German state of Hesse, is one of the oldest spa towns in Europe and a destination that has been attracting visitors to its thermal springs since Roman times. Add the somewhat less healthy (on the wallet) pursuit of gambling in the early 19thCentury and Wiesbaden's status as a major destination soared. Royalty and the a...

Frankfurt am Main, known more often as just Frankfurt, is a modern, cosmopolitan city located on both sides of the River Main in south-west Germany. Devastated by Allied bombing during the Second World War it has undergone a remarkable regeneration in the second half of the 20th and into the 21stCentury. This has seen Frankfurt become one of the fi...