The writer was hosted.A charming town in southwest Germany’s Black Forest, Freiburg (or more formally, Freiburg im Breisgau) offers a lot to travelers who love to wander, eat and drink hyperlocal ...

Today, the Freiburg Bächle are used for the Bächle Boat Race, where competitors navigate the canals in handmade, wooden boats. At the heart of Freiburg's identity is its globally recognized ...

Freiburg’s Bächle (streams), a feature which define the city much in the way that wide canals define Hamburg, were first recorded in 1200 and historically were used to help fight fires and ...

With medieval alleys suffused with dusky light and wisteria vines, car-free streets intersected by foot-wide canals and the surrounding Black Forest leaning into so much of its history, Freiburg ...

Situated at the edge of the Black Forest, Freiburg is a vibrant university town in southwestern Germany. With a temperate climate, old world charm, a large farmers market, and culinary treats ...

Why Germany's laid-back city of Freiburg has become a magnet for culinary aficionados. Surrounded by orchards, farms and vineyards, the laid-back city of Freiburg im Breisgau may not have always ...

Freiburg's most famous building is its Minster, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture which can be seen from miles around. Other hallmarks of Freiburg include the Bächle, small water channels ...

This makes Freiburg the perfect place to make new friends and have an unforgettable time. Immerse yourself in German culture and discover the magic of enchanting alleys, historic buildings and the ...

CITY GUIDES: On a visit to this enchanting, lively destination, Mike MacEacheran discovers Middle Ages architecture, urban wineries, mazy bike lanes and perspective-changing attitudes to ...