Slow travel in Germany.

One place on the quieter side of Germany — chosen for low visitor pressure, reachable by land, and worth more nights than a stopover.

A wooden barge moored on a reed-lined canal in the Spreewald

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Brandenburg (Lower Lusatia) · Germany

Spreewald

A UNESCO water-forest an hour from Berlin, where Sorbian villages are reached by punt through a maze of 200 canals and a gherkin built the regional cuisine.