Day & Night Thrifting: 7 Great Flea Markets in Cologne
Want to hunt for unique second-hand treasures? These 7 flea markets in Cologne are packed with true vintage gems – some of them stay open late into the night.
Want to hunt for unique second-hand treasures? These 7 flea markets in Cologne are packed with true vintage gems – some of them stay open late into the night.
It’s said that Cologne is Italy’s northernmost city. When taking a stroll along the Rhine, the harbor and co., it quickly becomes clear why: between waterfront views, fresh pasta and a laid‑back atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of places here that make you feel like you’re on vacation.
After more than three years of standing empty, the site of Cologne’s former gas engine factory – once home to the world’s first facility of its kind – is set to come back to life. The aim is to create a permanent cultural space that drives the city’s future.
She is a successful entrepreneur and the driving force behind the award-winning Kirberg Catering: Jutta Kirberg loves food, hospitality and her hometown of Cologne.
For a long time, local sheep’s wool was ignored as a regional raw material and simply thrown away. Cologne-based start-up Rheinwolle is turning it into a design product.
Actor Katrin Heß spent more than ten years playing a touch-cookie inspector in the RTL police series “Alarm für Cobra 11”. But acting…
Whether it’s an idyllic natural swimming spot or a sporty outdoor pool, Cologne and its surroundings offer plenty of places for unforgettable summer days. Here are 10 lakes and outdoor pools that prove one thing: for real holiday vibes, all you need is a towel and the right spot.
When you think of a night out in Cologne, you’re probably thinking more “a couple of kölsch beers in a cosy corner pub”…
Sustainable yet stylish: Sneakers Unplugged in Cologne city centre is the first store in Europe to only stock environmentally friendly sneakers.
Hendrik “Henne” Olfen’s Henne. Weinbar is a mix of wine bar and restaurant where guests can enjoy divine dishes in tapas-style portions without any set order.
Cologne is the home of jazz in Germany. If you’re looking to explore the city’s rich jazz scene, check out these names and places.
There’s simply no better view. With a cold drink and a warm spot on the sun-soaked stone steps of the Rheinboulevard, it doesn’t…
Colombian Diana Gomez produces and sells gorgeous-smelling soaps at her DIMGO concept store in her adopted home of Cologne.
The Fine Food Days Cologne will take place again from August 21 to September 4. Jaspreet Dhaliwal-Wilmes from the Fourth King will be there.
Cologne by bike: this eleven-kilometer bike tour through Cologne features works of art in the open air
This is how Sunday lunch goes at Cologne’s Michelin-starred restaurant Pottkind: pasta, vegetables and pulled-pork-style ox cheeks come together to create a delicious ragout. Here is the recipe to try.
Presenter, author and ex-footballer Shary Reeves was born in Cologne. The thing she likes most about the city is the people and their sarcasm, humour and love of wackiness.