Frankfurt travel guides & articles
All 7 in-depth pieces we’ve published on Frankfurt — newest first.
In Adorno's Footsteps Through Frankfurt
A walkable route through the Institute, the monument, the old university and the café where the Frankfurt School actually did its thinking.
The Main's Changing Face: From Industrial Waterway to Leisure Spine
A walk along Frankfurt's Main embankment, from the Eiserner Steg to a Höchst beach garden built inside a former river-traffic control post, tracing exactly how a working cargo river became the city's leisure spine.
Seven Herbs and a Hard-Boiled Egg: Frankfurt's Grüne Soße Season
A season-by-season guide to Frankfurt's cold green herb sauce, from the Sachsenhausen taverns that defend their own version to the Oberrad market stalls the seven herbs actually come from.
Apfelwein and the Bembel: Frankfurt's Other Exchange Rate
Skip the towers by the river for an evening and learn the cloudy, sharp cider that Frankfurt reckons by the jug — with the taverns worth walking to and how to get a table for six.
The Museum Riverbank: Frankfurt's Städel and the Galleries Along the Main
A calm, walkable guide to Frankfurt's Museumsufer — from the Städel's 700 years of painting to the old-town kunsthalles across the water, with the honest door and group notes.
Frankfurt's Green Escape: The Parks, Forests and River Meadows Inside the City
Frankfurt hides more lawns, forest trails and river meadows behind its glass towers than any banking skyline should — here's how to walk them, neighbourhood by neighbourhood.
The Bembel and the Boardroom: Frankfurt's Cider Houses Where the City Really Drinks
A calm, street-level walk through Frankfurt's Apfelwein taverns — where bankers, students and grandmothers share the same cloudy glass and the same long bench.