Germany has it all It does not matter if you are traveling with your school your friends alone or your sports team discover the numerous cool cities and incredible landscapes5377664

Especially for youngsters Germany is a great place to visit: it is affordable and safe, and there are numerous highlights. The infrastructure is superb, streets are excellent und public transport will get you absolutely everywhere for little money. The variety of hotels, hostels and other accomodations suits groups of all ages. Germany has a lot of youth hostels, and all provide more than just a bed. They provide you with active assistance to prepare your local trips, and tips and ideas on where to go and what to do. And if you are more of an outdoor person, simply bring your tent and make use of the many campsites. If you want organised youth trips for example the German Federal Forum for Children and Youth Travel could be of help. Once you arranged for a place to stay you can start discovering: Germany's busy big cities cannot wait to be discovered. All major cities have fantastic museums, great night life, awesome shopping opportunities, and special local events. Munich, Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne are MUST-see places, but you will also enjoy more charming smaller towns like Schwerin, Lübeck, Trier and a visit of Germany would be incomplete without visiting the Alps. Language is no problem, because English will be understood and many sights and attractions have guided tours or explanations in several foreign languages. Globally known schools for language are present in practically every bigger city if you care to study the language. As an alternative, quite a few universities hold yearly summer schools, which will not stop at teaching you the language but you will also make friends with other travelers. The best alternative though is to live in Germany for a while. If you are a grown-up, this will be harder and more costly, but if you are a student there is also a free or at least low cost solution at hand. Arrange a private student exchange. It is easy and low-cost: I visit you - you visit me! How easy can it get? You will find a foreign exchange student program offering private student exchange on the internet. Only when you go overseas will you learn a language the way natives speak it and which better way is there, than an international student exchange program ? Therefore we can certainly advocate any of the student exchange programs which encourages private low cost student exchange. Usually the price is around 80 - 100$ per year for those exchange student programs and you can organize as many exchanges as a foreign student exchange as you like. Your school offers no high school student exchange program? Then a private exchange is the best option for exchange programs for high school students foreign exchange student.