Nestled at the edge of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany, Baden-Baden has earned a reputation as "the European capital of the art of living," according to its website. Just a two-hour drive ...

Long before Berchtesgaden became associated with some of the more unpleasant events of the last century, it was one of southern Germany's premier resort towns. Kings, composers and commoners came to ...

2002-06-30 04:00:00 PDT Bad Bertrich, Germany-- I was standing in my underpants and a T-shirt, facing a man in a white suit holding a hose. When he blasted my legs with cold water, I gasped. I pivoted ...

Baden-Baden, known for its historic thermal spas, casino and Michelin-starred restaurants, has drawn visitors from the Clintons and the Obamas to the Beckhams. By Allyson Portee From Marlene Dietrich ...

Kurhaus, a Neoclassical spa structure in Wiesbaden. — Photos: FELIX SCHMITT/NYT “I have been five days in Wiesbaden and already I have lost everything, the whole lot, even my watch,” Fyodor ...

YOU’LL find perfume, chocolate and a super spa in this German gem, says writer Janice Hopper. Enjoy super-walkable Christmas markets, the Farina Fragrance Museum and Schokoladenmuseum for chocolate ...

Woman entering thermal pool at Baden-Baden's Caracalla Spa - Slim Aarons/Getty Images Nestled at the edge of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany, Baden-Baden has earned a reputation as "the ...

Pamper yourself in the 12 pools, eight saunas and three steam baths of famed German spa Claudius Therme YOU’LL find perfume, chocolate and a super spa in this German gem, says writer Janice Hopper.