The Alster lakes sit in the northeast of the nearly 300-square-mile city of Hamburg, and the majority of Hamburg's most popular neighborhoods are located to the south or west of the convergence of the ...

Despite Lake Alster’s beauty and popularity, the Elbe waterfront represents Hamburg’s economic history. It has served for nine centuries as Germany’s trading gateway to the North Sea, located 70 miles ...

I walked around beautiful Outer Alster Lake, where I discovered the Alsterperle, a cozy lakeside café and beer garden. As I rested, I could see across the lake the once-popular Heinrich Hertz Tower in ...

Literally so. Whether you're cooling on the top-floor in the spa's indoor-outdoor infinity pool, schwitzing in its sauna, or lying on a daybed in the quiet room, the whole Hanseatic City lies before ...

"Die Badende" is the work of artist Oliver Voss and a cheeky ad campaign for British beauty company Soap and Glory. The styrofoam and steel construction will be on display until August 13th in the ...

It’s the morning jog that seals the deal for me with The Fontenay. With a few hours to kill before my flight home, the sun casting a golden light on the Alster Lake and a night out in Hamburg’s punky ...

Yeah... So.... Um... this exists? Apparently this GIANT statue of a woman bathing will be on display in Hamburg's Alster Lake for the next week or so. Adding to it's ...