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Ask T+L: Cologne, Passport Trouble, Film Fests, Apple Farms
Q: I’ll be visiting my son in Cologne, where he’s studying. What should we plan to do while I’m there? —Judith Levy, Newton, Mass. A:...
Emerging Cologne
Long overshadowed by its southern neighbor, Bonn, the ancient Roman city of Cologne has recently emerged as the Rhineland's cosmopolitan star.
World's Most-Visited Sacred Sites
You don't need to have faith to be drawn to these temples, churches, and shrines, popular for their spiritual and cultural value.
T+L Reports: Piano Strikes a Chord in Cologne
Known for endowing contemporary luminaries such as Richard Meier with lavish budgets, Germany's leading retailer Peek & Cloppenburg KG Düsseldorf (65–67 Schildergasse, Cologne; 49-1803/211-900; www.peekundcloppenburg.de)...
Europe's Most-Visited Tourist Attractions
The new European Grand Tour counts museums, ancient ruins, churches, and some surprises.
Beer Without the Bruises
When it comes to German beer, I have some experience--and the scars to prove it. I once received a dozen stitches in my scalp from...
Five Great River Cruises
These river cruise itineraries offer something for every kind of traveler.
Just Back From Cologne: Miguel Harth-Bedoya
"Conducting an orchestra for the first time is like going on a blind date. As soon as the music starts you know if it's going...
World's Strangest Traffic Laws
Everyone knows not to speed. But these arcane traffic rules could catch you by surprise—and cost you—when you’re driving overseas.
