Germany Backpackers' Guide
A Little Lowdown on Backpacking in Germany
Germany Facts
Population: 82,689,000
Currency: euro (EUR)
Religions: Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3%
Government: federal republic
Languages: German
Climate: temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; occasional warm mountain (foehn) wind
Phone Code: 49
Germany Photos
Photos of Germany that we found just lying about the web so we decided to pilfer from Observations of an Unimportant Man.
Germany Festivals
Festivals in Germany courtesy of 2camels Festivals.
Extreme Ironing World Championships article
Sandboarding World Championships article
Tübingen Duck Race snippet
Maschsee Festival snippet
Hamburg-Berlin Auto Bild Classic photos
Hamburg Harbour Birthday Festival photos
Fastnacht Carnival video
Stuttgart Beer Festival - Cannstatter Volksfest video
Splashdiving World Championships web site
Love Parade - 2011 web siteCheck out more festivals in Germany
Or take a look at festivals in these cities in Germany:
Germany Hotels
An Aussie in London features hotels in a number of locations across Germany.
Hotels » Germany
Germany Flights
An Aussie in London has scoured the web for airlines that fly to Germany. We feature only hand picked links (like the one above to Air Berlin) through to airline sites that feature flights to Germany.
Book Flights to Germany Online
An Aussie in London has teamed up with Skyscanner to locate the web's most exceptional flight offers.
Click a departure point and a destination on the map below, then hit show flights and you're away. It couldn't be simpler. Bon voyage!
European Train Travel
An Aussie in London has teamed up with Rail Europe to provide our readers with fabulous fares on all European rail passes - EuRail, BritRail, ScanRail, France, German, Swiss and Eastern Europe rail passes and more - as well as individual train tickets spanning Europe from Norway to Greece.
Germany Car Hire
Europcar
- Europcar is the World's Leading Leisure Car Rental Company operating in more than 150 countries through 13,000 stations covering all major airports. Europcar offer:
- Only new rental cars - the average age of their rentals is only 6 months
- An all inclusive rates guarantee - no surprises at the desk
- 24 hour roadside assistance - wherever you are, at any time
- 24/7 car rental service at major airports - late night flight, they'll meet your reservations
- Flight delayed? - no problem, let Europcar know your flight number and they'll be there waiting
Germany Travel Insurance
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Further Germany Resources
Vacation Rentals in Germany
Germany TourismCheck out more Germany web sites














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