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Solar Energy/Environmental Tour

January 17, 2010

Freiburg and its region is known all over the world for its environmental approach. Solar energy and other renewable sources are being used extensively, not only in the city but also in the country side by farmers who are using solar energy to power their business. If you are interested in learning on how we [...]

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Sightseeing Tour

January 15, 2010

Cuckoo-Clocks, Waterfalls, Women wearing funny hats, mountains, forests, lakes and of course lots of beer….. there are probably many things you’ve heard about the Black Forest. Join us on a different sightseeing tour. We will show you the traditional sights (like the world’s biggest cuckoo clock) but we also show you Black Forest sights which [...]

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Straussen-Tour

January 15, 2010

Tired of high-end restaurants? Join us on a Straussen Tour and eat at farmhouses only locals know about. Farmers are allowed to open up their farm and serve home-made products to up to 40 people during 16 weeks of the year. This is the best way to socialize with the locals and get a taste [...]

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Straußen- and Besenwirtschaften

January 14, 2010

During 16 weeks of the year, usually in summer and fall the so-called ‘Straussen- and Besenwirtschaften‘ (‘Broom-Restaurants’) open for business. Farmers and winegrowers open their properties up to the public and transform them into small restaurants serving home-made specialties.

During those weeks the farmers are allowed to sell and serve food in their houses to up [...]

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The Black Forest – does it really exist?

January 12, 2010

Yes, it does!  And in reality the Black Forest is not only one of the most beautiful, but also one of the biggest and best known holiday regions in Germany. Three distinctive features give this region its unique character: its highlands, scenery and woods, the typical Black Forest Cake made with local cherry schnapps (called [...]

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Shop

January 9, 2010

You toured the Black Forest and ran out of time to buy german souvenirs? Starting to pack and need another suitcase or other travel accessories? Lost your camera? Organizing a dinner party and need a German cooking book? Looking for a decent travel guide or travel map? Didn’t buy that cuckoo-clock when you saw it [...]

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Local Specialties

January 7, 2010

If you don’t care about mountains and lakes, mountain-biking or skiing, the Black Forest is still a destination worth visiting simply because of its culinary excellence. There are plenty of high-end restaurants serving regional specialties. One town is even known as ‘Germany’s Secret Gourmet Capital‘ with its restaurants having been awarded Seven Michelin Stars. But [...]

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