Of water sounds, waste and wondrous learning places

A learning environment for children—visiting the heating and power plant at Ludwigshafen

On the back of a hobby horse

Hobby horsing practise at the TuS Altrip sports club.

With paddle and kayak roll

Playing canoe polo with the Lampertheim water sports club

3D team sport

The Weinheim diving club plays underwater rugby

Chasing the disc

Ultimate frisbee in Eppelheim

Bathing to the max!

Neuhofen is home to the only fully accessible bathing lakes that Rhineland-Palatinate has to offer.

Flying with dragons over the Neckar

In a boat with the Römer Dragons in Ladenburg

King of the shooters

People playing marbles on the Bambus Murmel Ranch premises in Ludwigshafen.

Among heaps of artists’ materials

The Mannheim artists’ estates save artworks from oblivion.

Good vibrations on a special hiking trail

The Weinheim singing trail makes the sounds of the Odenwald ring out.

Maritime superstitions in the Odenwald

A shanty choir holding steady course for success

Of Dubai bunnies and pink sweets

“Chocolaterie Stoffel” creates chocolate delights

Cuddly goats in the “saloon”

A visit to the Heidelberg Youth Farm

Of wizards and wild creatures

At the Nibelungenhort in Bürstadt, children can immerse themselves in the Middle Ages.

Fountain pen stories about a queen and Anne Frank

The fountain pen museum tells stories from companies in Heidelberg and elsewhere

A heart for subculture

Café Central draws bands of all genres to Weinheim.

The poet and the palace!

The Schillerhaus memorial site in Ludwigshafen

The urban illustrators

The works of the Mannheim-based Sourati artist duo preserve history and stories

On ice or tarmac

The Mörlenbacher Eisstockclub (MESC) is one of a few of its kind.

Taking wood for a spin

Paying a visit to the woodturning workshop in Neckarsteinach

“He was a ‘good-luck pig’ and a trailblazer”

What significance did Elector Carl Theodor have? A conversation with the historian Hiram Kümper

“Films that move you”

The Girls Go Movie festival in Mannheim promotes young female filmmakers

A trip to pumpkin wonderland

Mutterstadt is home to one of the most experimental pumpkin farms in Germany.

Love of liqueur

A couple from the Odenwald makes fine specialties from orchard fruits

Food for thought

The Mon Général in Neustadt presents political theatre.