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Country Holidays in Schleswig-Holstein on Farms and Country ...

Grooming horses, collecting eggs, mucking out stables – a holiday on the farm is not just a good way to give city kids a glimpse of rural life. In fact, there are about 400 farms in Germany’s most northerly state of Schleswig-Holstein inviting ... mehr

Tailwinds and sea views ...

With its promise of the invigorating freedom of cycling with an unobstructed view of the sea and lakes, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’s northern-most state, is the perfect place for cycling holidays. Along the dykes that seam the North Sea, with a ... mehr

2012 events in Germany’s northernmost province: ...

The land between the seas, as Germany’s northernmost province Schleswig-Holstein is also known, once again presents a full calendar of events in the new year. This includes traditional festivals such as the North Frisian Lamb Festival, ... mehr

Advent on a deep-sea island, Christmas markets in Lübeck ...

Winter promises to be convivial in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’s northernmost federal state: the shimmer of festive lights, decorated streets and stylish Christmas markets during the Advent period, a traditional festival in February and numerous ... mehr

The proud fisherwoman of the Großer Eutiner See ...

When the mist on the Großer Eutiner See (Great Eutin Lake) slowly clears and the sun breaks through the clouds, then the freshwater fisherwoman Sabine Schwarten feels happy and content. Because it’s here, in the middle of the Großer Eutiner ... mehr

A Tonic for the Soul: Winter Breaks in Schleswig-Holstein ...

A good, long hibernation – isn’t that something that every stressed-out person longs for? But it’s not that easy: first of all the human organism isn’t programmed that way and, moreover, a quiet weekend in peaceful natural surroundings and ... mehr

Golden autumn in Schleswig-Holstein – city breaks that ...

Schleswig-Holstein in autumn – this is a lifetime dream come true, just as it is the Duchy of Lauenburg’s Indian Summer, it’s exclusive autumnal markets on estates as well as the festival of taste in the land between the seas. Germany’s ... mehr

Bad weather? No such thing! The programme for cooler days in ...

Wet weather on the coast means for many that swimming isn’t on the cards – but there are still lots of activities that are loads of fun in rain and in temperatures under 20 °C.

In the Baltic Sea spa town Grömitz, for example, large ... mehr

Beautiful backdrop – international films, made in ...

“Action!” is heard many a time, in many a place throughout the year in Schleswig-Holstein. For both national and international directors, Germany’s most northern federal state is very popular as a setting for film and television productions. ... mehr

Hidden gems on either side of the motorway: Pretty ...

Drive off the ferry and hit the accelerator pedal – the south awaits! For many tourists from Scandinavia, Germany’s northernmost state, Schleswig-Holstein, is primarily a transit area without a speed limit. But for those who take a few hours’ ... mehr