You are already planning your next visit to Leipzig and you can’t wait, but then, surprise! The weather isn’t playing ball and the sky is full of thick dark clouds. There is nothing better than a sunny day relaxing and walking through Leipzig and the region. You don’t have to worry about your stay in…
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Leipzig for kids
A family holiday should be a real change from everyday life. But this means that the trip needs to offer a colourful mix for all family members. If you travel to Leipzig with your children, we promise: You will find this colourful mix here! Today we will share with you our best tips for an…
Holidays in Leipzig: 10 Tips for a Short Get Away
The kids have been on their long summer holidays since July. You’ve already spent the last few weeks relaxing at home – and now you’ve run out of ideas to kill time? No holiday booked? No problem! There are plenty of opportunities for recreation in Leipzig and the region. With our 10 tips you will…
Waterways in Leipzig – Explore the City by Boat
Step onto a boat in Leipzig to experience urban flair, architecture and nature in perfect harmony. Even industrial pioneer Karl Heine saw this connection, admittedly primarily from an economic point of view. His dream was to connect the flourishing city to international waters via a canal. All Leipzig residents and tourists still benefit from his…
Leipzigs Digital Culture during the Corona Pandemic
The corona virus is quickly spreading worldwide and has turned daily life upside down. In order to limit the number of infections and flatten the curve, the city of Leipzig has taken numerous actions which greatly affect cultural institutions and leisure facilities. The safety of society and the health of each and one of us…
9 most original Hotels in Leipzig
For those who like originality, quirkiness and artistic touches in hotel accommodation, Leipzig is the place to visit. From rooms inside former artist studios and converted cars, to treehouses and faithfully restored rooms from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) era, a night in Leipzig is like nowhere else in the world. Hotel Paris Syndrome Hotel…
48 Hours in Leipzig
Even if you only have a weekend to spare in Leipzig, you can still take in everything from culinary spectacles and orchestras, to cycling tours and one of the largest indoor rainforests in the world. Here’s how. Day 1: Morning Day 1: Afternoon Day 1: Evening Day 2: Morning Day 2: Afternoon Day 2: Evening…
Go for a browse in Leipzig’s flea markets
If you prefer rummaging for unique treasures to big shopping chains and shiny shopping malls, Leipzig is the city for you! Full of flea markets and vintage shopping opportunities, here are some of the most original spots for pre-loved shopping in Leipzig. Antique and flea market at the racecourse Undercover strolling at Feinkost Junk and…
Industry transformed into Art
Leipzig is an old industrial city and when Germany was reunified in the 1990s, many of the old industrial buildings were abandoned. Now a city of art and creativity – with many people flocking to Leipzig to start up their own creative ventures – Leipzig’s industrial buildings have been given a new lease of life….
The most beautiful Christmas Markets in Leipzig
Sparkling, glittering and magical – Leipzig is a heavenly place at Christmas. The city and surrounding region lights up, the delicious scents from warming food fills the air and bright, crisp days put a smile on everyone’s face. Here’s our ultimate guide to the best Christmas markets in Leipzig and the surrounding region, ready for…