Original NATO doctrine called for establishment of the main line of NATO defense at the Rhine in case of Communist attack, thus abandoning most of West Germany without a fight; Strauss got the ...

Whether you're interested in river cruises, hiking, or discovering centuries-old wine culture, the Rhine Valley is a must-visit destination for any traveler. New wildfire, dubbed the Kenneth Fire ...

A leisurely river voyage reveals ... Wiesbaden's twin city across the Rhine. Although smaller than Wiesbaden, Mainz attracts more attention because it is the home of one of Germany's great ...

The Rhine near Basel contains the highest concentration of microplastics, researchers found: the river transports around 4,500 tonnes of microplastics towards Germany every year. This is also due ...

It’s an outstanding voyage through four countries – the Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland ... everything you need ...

The 60 mile route between Germany's fourth largest city, Cologne, and one of the country's oldest cities, Koblenz, runs parallel to the west bank of the Rhine. Advertisement All the Latest Game ...

So what can be done to help river barges stay afloat? In Germany, one proposed solution is to deepen a shallow section of the Rhine. This would enable cargo riverboats to carry at least an extra ...

Some compare the scale of devastation with the pounding that Germany ... the former West German capital, where the Swist river burst its banks. It is a small tributary of the Rhine, but the ...