Check-in: The Travel Guide

The reputation of Moselle wine suffered in the second half of the 20th century — it was considered a cheap mass product. But the wine is now once again seen an exclusive flagship product of the region, especially Riesling.

A railway museum, a reservoir and a maze: DW viewer Angeles shows us the highlights of her hometown San Rafael in Argentina's Mendoza province.

A boat tour along the Greek peninsula of Athos, with its mountain of the same name. The monastery buildings are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A video by DW viewer Christina Dimitriadou.

In the Czech Republic, dumplings are not just any savory side dish – they're considered the national dish. Making them is an art, and eating them a pleasure. They are also available as a dessert.

DW viewer Dora Pudja shows us around her hometown in Croatia on the Adriatic. How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected Dubrovnik, which, with its many sights, was until recently suffering from overtourism?

In the 19th-century, King Ludwig II's buildings drained Bavaria's treasury. Now, as popular tourist sites, they rake money in. The fairy-tale king never saw Neuschwanstein Castle and the Herrenchiemsee Palaces completed.

The King's House is a mountain lodge and was a favorite retreat of Ludwig II. The Turkish Room on the upper floor bears witness to the fairy-tale king's yearning to be transported into exotic, fantasy realms.

The Berlin Wall has all but disappeared from the cityscape, yet remnants of the border fortifications still remain at Bernauer Straße. The Memorial commemorates the time of Berlin's division into East and West.

This spot in the Bavarian Alps is not only picturesque, it's also the perfect location security-wise. The luxurious hotel Schloss Elmau will be the venue of the G7 summit for the second time.

Dating back to the 11th century, this is one of the oldest preserved synagogues in Europe. Inside, see the famous Erfurt Treasure, which was discovered by accident during excavations.