Felsenmeer

Come visit the Felsenmeer in Reichenbach! This post is the future home of more in-depth information on its geological history, its significance during Roman occupation, and the sheer joy of climbing massive boulders! Of course, you will also learn where it is located at, how to get there and what the best times are to

Kochkäs: What is it? What’s the Deal with the Music? Can I Make it at Home?

Before I left Germany for the United States, I asked my co-workers to share their favorite regional foods. That way, I could make them in the New World to provide some comfort should I get homesick. The overwhelming consensus was that “Kochkäs” (“cooked cheese”) was a must-have, must-make essential. Mit oder ohne Musik (“with or

Erbacher Wiesenmarkt: A Festival Rooted in Tradition

Be sure to visit one of the most popular festivals in the Odenwald region, located in the beautiful town of Erbach just about in the middle of the region. Hugely popular, the Erbacher Wiesenmarkt (or “meadow market”) is a must-see when visiting the Odenwald. What is it? The Erbacher Wiesenmarkt, also called Eulbacher Markt (market),

Mörlenbach: The Gateway to the Odenwald from the West

When you start exploring what towns to visit in Germany, it is unlikely that Mörlenbach will jump out at you immediately. And that’s OK. It’s a true gem within the Odenwald region and once you get to explore the area, you will enjoy the relaxed vibe. It’s not overrun by tourists and has so many