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Zulfadli Bin Yusmar

Keeping active in Germany, from the North Sea to the Alps

Castle along the Danube Zollernalb Trail (Baden-Wuerttemberg) With plenty of breath-taking vistas in Germany, there is something for everyone when keeping active during the holiday season, whether they are rivers and lakes or mountains and valleys. While travelling to Germany may not yet be a possibility in 2020, countries like Singapore and Germany are making inroads to ensure safe travels for holiday-goers in time to come so that we can #DreamNowVisitLater. Additionally, with the #DiscoverGermanyFromHome campaign, launched by the German National Tourist Board, visitors from Southeast Asia can virtually experience destinations in Germany — across the 16 federal states — from the comfort of their own homes. Plus, with all the fitness regimes and goals accomplished during Circuit Breaker or lockdown, training for cross-country biking will now be a breeze. The Best of Both Worlds: City and Country With more than 200 long distance cycling routes in Germany, there are plenty of opportuniti...
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Nadia Razak

Germany’s Universal Appeal as a City Break Destination

When planning a trip to Germany, city-hopping is a big part of the consideration, no matter your interests. After all, once you’ve made the journey, you may as well see everything the country has to offer! We’ve mapped out a route easily traversable by train, bus, or even bike if you’re feeling adventurous. Satisfy your need for retail therapy, cultural immersion, and beautiful landscapes before ending your day with white wine straight from the Rhine. Looking to shop till you drop? With Singapore Airlines now flying straight into Düsseldorf Airport three times daily, fashionistas can go straight from the airport runway to the catwalk in a matter of hours. This metropolis has cemented its status as a fashion city, boasting a variety of retail options from the high-end luxury retail stores of the elegant Koenigsallee or “Kö” boulevard, to the districts of Flingern and Unterbilk with their creative youthful fashion. Art and history buffs will be drawn to nearby Cologne, wh...
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