New Year’s Eve in Cologne: Ideas for the night and the morning after
Cologne offers plenty of ways to step into 2026 with a bang. We’ve got five ideas to make the big night one you won’t forget.
Ditch the daily grind: Dive into Cologne’s top 5 outdoor pools and lakes
Whether you’re into urban energy or natural peace, Cologne’s got great outdoor spots worth dipping into. Here’s where to cool off when the city sizzles.
Open-air cinemas in Cologne: star-gazing of a different kind
Arthouse, blockbuster or documentary, at the beer garden, by the river or at the museum – Cologne has some fabulous outdoor cinemas for a summer full of wonderful moments.
Cologne Carnival: alternative, vibrant and unexpected
Don’t fancy the traditional festivities in the heart of the city? Try our top tips for a more alternative “karneval” experience.
Cologne’s art scene: the hottest galleries, projects and events
From the famous Art Cologne to brightly colored street art in Ehrenfeld: Cologne is full of art. The best recommendations for art enthusiasts.
Germany’s best club: Bootshaus
The Bootshaus has once again made it to number 1 in the club rankings. You can celebrate on site! There are lots of summer parties again this year
Historical Cologne cafés that coffee lovers won’t want to miss
Visiting Cologne means enjoying yourself: For example, in the city’s many traditional coffee houses. These are the best addresses.
Thilo Gosejohann: “I like the villagey vibe in Cologne”
Director and cameraman Thielo Gosejohann has lived in Cologne-Ehrenfeld since 2004. We met him at Lenauplatz for a walk.
Celebrations in the city: Cologne’s top street and community festivals
Love, music, art, fashion, street food and sport – these 6 festivals are worth a trip to Cologne.
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