For many, the Cologne Carnival is a main reason for a city trip to Cologne, but what many don't know is the hidden gems that lie within the catherdral city. Lisa, Front Office Supervisor at the Adina Hotel Cologne, has been a Cologne resident for over five years, here she reveals her favourite spots for an unforgettable day in the beautiful cathedral city.

Easter is just around the corner and what better time to treat yourself to a city escape. With plenty on offer during Easter, we've put together a list of our favourite activities for an unforgettable holiday.

Would you prefer a Kölsch in perky Cologne or a craft beer in hip Berlin? Cologne and Berlin are two cities that couldn't be more different, so to help you plan your next trip away, we've listed 5 compelling reasons why you should book your German holiday at one or both. 

Apartment Hotels are fast becoming the hottest new accomodation trend the world over. Great value aside, here's why your next stay should be in an apartment-style hotel.