Nestled in the Bavarian Alps, Schönau am Königssee is a picturesque village near one of Germany’s most beautiful alpine lakes. Lake Königssee is famous for its emerald waters and dramatic mountain ...

the village of Hohenschwangau along Alpsee, a lake in Bavaria, with Hohenschwangau Castle on the hillside in Germany - Fhm/Getty Images Though the Bavarian Alps are dotted with picturesque locations, ...

UNESCO added 26 new locations to its World Heritage list this week, including four majestic castles in the Bavarian Alps that evoke fairytale charm. Constructed by King Ludwig II of Bavaria between ...

As the second highest mountain in Germany, Watzmann is often overshadowed by the much more famous Zugspitze. So far, the mountain has claimed over 100 lives. So far, the mountain has claimed over 100 ...

WHY IT RATES: Bavaria is known for having some of Europe's most stunning landscapes and diverse history and culture. -Codie Liermann, Managing Editor It is predicted to be a successful summer travel ...

Germany’s biggest state has an even bigger tourism offering with a new International Dark Sky Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site, plus 365 days of festivals. View on euronews ...

While not as high or visually dramatic as some other sections of the European range, the Bavarian Alps come with plenty of charm. Cowbells resound across high pastures, wooden huts serve cold beer and ...

I love to drive in Europe, and I can’t think of a better place to test your winter driving skills than taking a car through its paces in the Bavarian and Austrian Alps. In fact, if you’re really going ...