THE Traveler Sheldon "Sam" Sampson of Faribault, Minn. Morning fog shrouds 11th-century Reichsburg Castle in Cochem, Germany, on the Moselle River. Sampson snapped the photo using his Apple iPhone XS ...

Nestled in the heart of Germany’s Moselle Valley, Cochem is a storybook town filled with charm and history. Walk through its picturesque streets, visit the iconic Reichsburg Castle, and indulge in the ...

COCHEM, Germany — The vision of ravenous wild boars feasting on succulent grapes in the family’s vineyard along the Moselle River gives Stefania Ring’s husband, Ulrich, some sleepless nights. The ...

Discover the enchanting town of Cochem, a jewel of Germany’s Moselle Valley. Meander through its quaint cobblestone streets, take in the breathtaking views from Reichsburg Castle, and enjoy the region ...

From fortified towers to medieval artwork, these fairy-tale castles are sure to wow you. More than 25,000 castles crown the hills of Germany, so it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit. If ...

When Steves needs a dose of quaint cobbled towns and storybook castles while in Germany, he drops into the dreamy Mosel Valley. When I need a dose of quaint cobbled towns and storybook castles while ...

Germany is home to tens of thousands of castles, including one that is recognized the world over: Neuschwanstein was the inspiration for some of Disney's fairytale castles. The new National Geographic ...

During a frantically busy trip to Europe, I hopped on a train and slipped off into Germany’s dreamy Mosel Valley, figuring that a dose of quaint, cobbled towns and storybook castles was just what I ...

Germany is more than fast roads and modern marvels. Beneath its polished surface lies a realm shaped by folklore, royalty, and enduring stone. These ten iconic castles—equal parts myth and ...