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Top Tips for Getting to Leipzig

Ventil Leipzig is to the south west of Berlin in the east of Germany and while not quite as easy to get to as the capital, you have plenty of options available. While planning such a trip may seem daunting and time consuming, it is worth it to explore the fascinating city of Leipzig. Plus, with our top tips below, you will be able to quickly arrange the travelling aspect and save money at the same time. We will be waiting to welcome you on one of our tours when you arrive! Airport Parking If you plan to drive [...]

Top Tips for Getting to Leipzig2021-03-15T15:05:42+01:00

Top Sehenswürdigkeiten in Leipzig

Leipzig hat viel zu bieten, da fällt die Wahl auf die Attraktionen für den ersten Besuch oft schwer. Ich möchte euch deshalb hier einige meiner persönlichen Highlights vorstellen. Einige davon sind im Rahmen unserer Free Tour Leipzig auch zu bestaunen, andere etwas weiter außerhalb zu finden. Barthels-Hof-Leipzig I Top Sehenswürdigkeiten in Leipzig Wer in Leipzig ankommt, der kommt zunächst and der Innenstadt und den herrliche Fassaden des Stadtkerns nicht vorbei. Besonders imposant sind hier die zahlreichen alten Handelshöfe mit ihrer Jahrhunderte alten Geschichte. Der älteste und versteckteste ist hier Barthel's Hof - der letzte Handelshof mit erhaltenem Ein-und Ausgang [...]

Top Sehenswürdigkeiten in Leipzig2023-01-06T18:47:29+01:00

Free Things to do in Leipzig – Top 5

There are plenty of free things to do in Leipzig, especially during the summer, and in this article, I will introduce some of my favorites. So what to do in Leipzig? Always recommended is a stroll over Karl-Heine-Straße in the borough of Plagwitz. After some window shopping around the little shops on the avenue, take a closer look at the cafes such as Dipasquale which is my favorite when it comes to coffee. If on a budget, you will also find a Späti there that allows for a drink on the cheap that you can enjoy sitting in front of the [...]

Free Things to do in Leipzig – Top 52022-03-13T16:52:30+01:00

Street Art in Leipzig

I took a walk around Westwerk last weekend and was amazed by the density of street art just in the vicinity of this building in the neighborhood of Plagwitz in Leipzig. Merely by walking around the building, you can find all sorts of different works from different artists. The most obvious would be graffiti, but also artists working with stencils, stencils on paper, wood blocks, tapes and vinyl. Some of which carry political statements, others are just pieces of art as such. I evens saw some lego pieces placed between the gaps of bricks, or larger figures that reminded me of [...]

Street Art in Leipzig2021-11-20T13:17:43+01:00

TOP 5 Leipzig Bars and Cafes for post lockdown

Frau Krause Leipzig After a long time of social isolation and staying home, everybody is now looking forward for the first phase of bars and restaurants to reopen on Saturday. Here are my top 5 hidden gems of Leipzig for you to check out.   FRAU KRAUSE For everybody wanting to experience some true east German atmosphere, Frau Krause in Connewitz is the place to go. The term "Gastro Pub" might sound like home to some Brits while it describes what it is - a pub style bar with a few very classic (east German) dishes and nibbles. Locals [...]

TOP 5 Leipzig Bars and Cafes for post lockdown2021-03-15T15:12:46+01:00

Top things to do on a trip to Germany

As a local, I am offering some insights on what might be most interesting, delicious or exciting on a trip to Germany. Arriving in Berlin, you will be overwhelmed by the sheer size of the city and what's on offer. Although a classic, I do recommend eating “Currywurst”. One of the best places to do so is Curry36 in Kreuzberg. For a great view while sipping some cocktails during the evening, head to Andel’s hotel’s bar Loft14 in Prenzlauer Berg. You will have a great view towards Fersehturm from this spot that not many people actually know about (not even Berliners). [...]

Top things to do on a trip to Germany2021-03-15T15:09:56+01:00
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