Camping in Germany has never been more popular, according to a new report by the statistical office. The Local takes a look at camping trends and the nation’s most popular outdoor destinations.

The Black Forest. The Black Forest ... Germany is littered with campgrounds, many in scenic locations. Camping on public land is not permitted, and if you want to pitch a tent on private land, ...

And the Black Forest? Well, there's that famous cake. But in fact, the Black Forest National Park region in southwest Germany is home to a whopping 11 Michelin stars and 11 Bib Gourmand awards.

Stretching some 200km east of the Rhine, from Karlsruhe almost to the Swiss border, the Black Forest is something of a misnomer. It is definitely more green than black, unless seen on a snowy day ...

IT WAS A BLUE-SKY DAY in Germany’s Black Forest. A dusting of snow covered distant peaks, but we drove with the top down along winding roads beneath a dense canopy of trees. Little lakes ...