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Train has gone off course

Despite rail traffic Can trains get lost?

Saona is also known as Bounty Island because the commercial for the chocolate bar was filmed here

Escape from the crowds with day trips The Dominican Republic, beyond the tourist enclaves

Since then, the dress has traveled tens of thousands of kilometers and has been to Africa, Asia, the USA and Central America.

From Bali to Hawaii A wedding dress travels around the world

Lots of people in a small space - that also means lots of germs.

Hygiene check Can you guess the location of the most germs on an airplane?

Premium Economy Class offers more service and more space

New trend Is Premium Economy Class worth it?

Not so long ago, package holidays were considered the domain of travel agencies. With the arrival of the Internet in households, the agents have gained competition.

Internet or travel agency Where is the best place to book a package tour?

Can you imagine being part of a small community where you grow your own vegetables, share a fruit tree with your neighbors and live in an environmentally conscious way?

Those who get involved in the "ReGen Village" will pay less rent The revolutionary idea behind this village of the future

A sea of salt - that is the Salar de Uyuni in the Andean highlands, the largest salt lake in the world at 12,000 square kilometers.

Palacio de Sal A hotel made of salt - please don't lick it!

A longtail boat takes you to the uninhabited Bamboo Island in Thailand

Simply fantastic! The most beautiful beaches: 11 we'd like to be at right now

Steve Dee has an unusual hobby: as often as he can, he dives into the depths of the sea to feed tiger sharks or watch great white sharks

Incredible photos Shark photos! This man has a dangerous hobby

The travel hack "Chicken Check-in" went viral—but what exactly is behind it?

Best to avoid! The 5 worst seats on an airplane

Every Tuesday, crowds of visitors flock to the weekly market in Artà - much to the chagrin of local residents

Residents annoyed Popular weekly market on Mallorca is overrun by crowds of tourists

Taking a cab abroad is often an adventure. This is sometimes due to unspecified fares, manipulated taximeters or cheeky drivers with whom you have to argue endlessly about costs and routes.

These are the scams – how to protect yourself Cab drivers rip off holidaymakers with these brazen tricks

The fascinating Scottish Highlands are a highlight of our author's road trip

TRAVELBOOK author in the north of Scotland 'Why the Highlands are a place of longing for me, as well as a seafood paradise'

Singles trips are becoming increasingly popular in Germany - whether arranged beach vacations, cruises or on your own

Single parents, senior citizens, culture fans Which singles trip is right for me?

Where lignite was once mined, visitors can now marvel at the unique scenery on hiking tours.

Unique backdrop Hiking in Leipzig's Neuseenland

Rio is called the "Cidade maravilhosa", the wonderful city. And it offers many reasons to return to it again and again

4 good reasons Why it's okay to always travel to the same place

Pants down: A new survey on skinny-dipping in Germany unpacks - and also reveals the unexpected

New nudist bathing study reveals surprising facts What Germans really think about nudism

Nowadays, you would probably press the "delete" button on your smartphone for a photo like this. In the past, you would have kept the picture and maybe even stuck it in the photo album

8 nostalgic reasons Why you should only take analog photos on vacation

The birthday cake she brought to an Italian restaurant cost a customer dearly

A bizarre case from Italy Outraged guests! Restaurant charges 58 euros for cutting a cake