I’m glued to the window as our train journeys across the Hindenburgdamm, a narrow rail causeway between mainland Germany and the tiny island of Sylt. Reachable by air and ferry from Denmark, this ...

Germany might not seem an obvious destination for a beach break, but the North Frisian Islands have been a holiday hotspot for Germans for centuries. Most gravitate towards the slender, windswept isle ...

For less than $65, the Deutschland-Ticket lets you take a month’s worth of unlimited journeys on the country’s regional trains and local transport systems. It’s a low-cost ticket to explore. By Sally ...

In Germany, a country with one of the world’s most extensive public transportation systems, travelling has gotten a whole lot simpler. That’s thanks to the Deutschland-Ticket, or Germany-Ticket, a new ...

High up in the north of Germany, right on the border with Denmark, lies the North Sea island of Sylt. Unless you are flying into Sylt Airport, you will likely be taking the train up from the old port ...

There are plenty of vacation spots around the world that are known as destinations favoured by the rich - the Amalfi Coast, the Maldives, Dubai. But an island in the chilly North Sea doesn’t usually ...