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“You’re no beauty, all grey from hard work. You love yourself without makeup, you’re the real deal.”

Herbert Grönemeyer

There is no need to sugarcoat North Rhine-Westphalia – you simply have to experience it. Between the honest charm of the Ruhr area, the chic Rhineland, and the deep silence of the forests, a diversity awaits that is often underrated. Whether you are in the mood for an urban lifestyle or a getaway in the countryside – NRW delivers!

City Love & Urban Jungle:

Let yourself drift in our metropolises: Experience the lifestyle in Düsseldorf between the Media Harbour and Altbier, discover the raw charm of Essen with its impressive UNESCO World Heritage Site Zollverein, or take a ride on the legendary suspension railway through Wuppertal.

Into the Green:

When you need to get away, we have plenty of room to breathe. From the Eifel National Park to the Bergisches Land and the Sauerland – here you will find hiking trails, reservoirs, and views you would sooner expect to find in the Alps.

What awaits you:

• 🏙 Urban highlights in Düsseldorf, Essen & Co.
• 🚡 Unique experiences like the Wuppertal suspension railway
• 🌲 Pure nature in the Eifel National Park & the Bergisches Land
• ⛏ Industrial culture that brings history to life

Browse through my reports and discover NRW from its most beautiful side – right on your doorstep!