Fairy tales and Germany go hand in hand, thanks in large part to the famous stories compiled by the Brothers Grimm. One of Germany's best road trips lets you follow the footsteps of these famous ...

Once upon a time, Volume I of several books called “Children’s and Household Tales” was published. While the title might not send you racing to Amazon.com, it was a collection of children’s stories ...

Certain trips acquire an almost mythical quality over time: You leave home at the right moment and return just as it passes. You have friends to visit along your route, and all of them are delighted ...

A popular stop on the Romantic Road, medieval Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Germany's best-preserved walled town. Stay overnight to avoid the tour bus crowds and see the cobblestone lanes under the ...

As Germany's Fairy Tale Route turns 50, towns and cities along the 600km route continue to breathe new life into the Brothers Grimm's much-loved fairy tales. I feel a childlike thrill as I cross a ...