Dresden

This is part of my travel diary on a tour from Contiki. As part of the journey to Prague, we stopped at Dresden for a few hours and below is my experience. Dresden, 124 miles south of Berlin, is the capital city for the state of Saxony. During the S...  Read review

The Green Vault is a must-see for any visitor to Dresden, the capital of Saxony in the east of Germany. It's Europe's most sumptuous treasure chamber, if you haven't heard of it yet, this may be due to the fact that it was hidden behind the Iron Curtain f...  Read review

Four Points by Sheraton Konigshof, Dresden Kreischaer Strasse 2, 01219 Dresden We stayed in this hotel August 2007 for a two night stay in Dresden. We booked the hotel direct through their internet site. http://starwoodhotel s.com/fourpoints/pro...  Read review

The Green Vault (Grünes Gewölbe in German) is a must-see for any visitor to Dresden, the capital of Saxony in the east of Germany. It's Europe's most sumptuous treasure chamber, if you haven't heard of it yet, this may be due to the fact that it was hidde...  Read review

An apology for boring you all with yet another travel / hotel review, but hopefully this one will be just a little different, due to our initial and entirely unscheduled discovery of this particular hotel. Indeed you could say that the room here fell into...  Read review

Although this does not at first glance resemble a traditional castle it is still a spectacular attraction. Home to the Kings of Saxony fro generations it was given over to the local government after World War One. Sadly during the Second World War it was...  Read review