During Documenta, Kassel transforms itself into a temporary museum. However, some artworks remain in the city, and change it permanently.

DW’s Steve Hänisch hitchhikes from Puyuhuapi to Puerto Rio Tranquilo. The highlights of this leg are the trek to the 2675-meter Cerro Castillo and a boat trip out to the marble caves in the middle of General Carrera Lake.

From its chalk cliffs to its quaint seaside resorts, Germany's biggest island has many faces. If the southeastern corner is too crowded during peak season, there's plenty of nature, peace and quiet in the north.

The medieval medina in Fez, Morocco, is the largest in North Africa. In 1981, it was named a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

City guide Valerio Vernesi organizes tours of Rome by Vespa. It's a quintessentially Italian way to experience famous sights like the Colosseum, the Capitol and the Trevi Fountain.

DW viewer and Architect Mariela Vittini Varela shows her favorite spots: the Santa Lucia Hill, the Barrio Italia and the Costanera Center.

Architect Mariela Vittini Varela shows her favorite spots in her home town: Santa Lucia Hill, the Barrio Italia and the Costanera Center. At 300 meters, it's Latin America's tallest building.

DW viewer David Moloney visited the small, craggy island Skellig Michael in Ireland. The trip over the rough seas was a slight challenge, but it was rewarded with a splendid view.

Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German in Wartburg Castle, high above Eisenach.This anniversary year, a special exhibition, "Luther and the Germans," shows how his image has changed over the centuries.

Globetrotter Steve Hänisch and fellow travel blogger Kristin Addis enjoy an exotic holiday on the island nation of Sri Lanka, off the southern tip of India.