SAUNA

SAUNA IN DÜSSELDORF The possibility to partake of a sauna at home in Düsseldorf is not a tradition. However, Nordic and Scandinavian expats as well as others versed in their […]

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GOLF

GOLF IN DÜSSELDORF Three golf courses can be enjoyed in Düsseldorf, two of which offer a full eighteen holes. The public nine hole course is located near to the harbour […]

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ICE SKATING

ICE SKATING IN NEUSS The Eissporthalle, ice skating rink, welcomes skaters of all ages along to spin a few rounds on the ice. The rink is open to the public […]

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LACROSSE

DIVING IN NEUSS In the Grimlinghausen suberb of Neuss a fascinating diving centre has been created next to the flooded quarry. The plan has always been to sink several objects […]

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SOFTBALL

SOFTBALL IN DÜSSELDORF Softball is very similar to baseball. The game is played with a larger and slightly harder ball, thus cannot be thrown or hit quite as hard. The […]

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SKIING

SKIING IN NEUSS Germany’s original indoor ski slope offers a unique indoor skiing experience just down the road from Neuss. The 300 metre slope is designed with various skiers in […]

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SPORTS CLUBS

SPORTS CLUBS IN DÜSSELDORF Germans thoroughly enjoy sports and keeping fit, which is reflected in the number of sports clubs, Vereine, in Düsseldorf. Clubs are available for all manner of […]

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SWIMMING

SWIMMING IN DÜSSELDORF Swimming in Düsseldorf is popular, a fact reflected in thirteen swimming pools, nine of which are indoor and four outdoor. The natural waters and beaches of Unterbacher […]

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ORGANIC

ORGANIC IN DÜSSELDORF Healthy organic food has a long standing tradition in Germany in general and specifically in Düsseldorf. The term Bio, eco, is an abbreviation of Biologische, ecological, and […]

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FOODS

FOODS IN DÜSSELDORF The hefty regional kitchen was never designed to please calorie counters. A traditional local diet includes much meat, thick sauces, potatoes and vegetables. However, late spring sees […]

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BEVERAGES

BEVERAGES IN DÜSSELDORF Tap water in Germany is perfectly safe to drink. Bottled water is popular, whereby sparkling water, Mineralwasser, is carbonated, still water, Stilles Wasser, is not. A local […]

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KIOSKS

KIOSKS IN NEUSS Kiosks are a longstanding tradition in Germany and are invaluable to local residents at certain times. Tucked into side streets or off main roads, they are able […]

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MARKETS

MARKETS IN NEUSS Most shoppers like to partake of one stop shopping for whatever reason, be it time, convenience or price. The opportunity to purchase fresh produce on an open […]

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