The takeoff weight of the A380 is around 569 tonnes. This is the equivalent weight of 110 bull elephants. But an elephant cannot fly! Read more.
Want to do something cultural? Visit the Palazzo Pitti. It’s the most beautiful palazzo in Florence and today it houses the works of art collected by Lorenzo the Magnificent. Fantastico! Read more.
Guests can inspect the oysters in the sea; lobster and mussels await their fate in a large basin inside the restaurant. More about Croatia in the Lufthansa Magazin iPad App (03/2013). Read more.
Stockholm is an extraordinary city with some extraordinary hostels. The “Jumbo Stay” is located inside an old 747 Jumbo Jet. Here you can sleep in a Cockpit Suite. Sweet dreams without turbulences! Read more.
If you stay in Rome for longer, go to Frascati. The small town of Frascati is only half an hour away and offers many small taverns and wine cellars where you can enjoy local wine and food. Cin cin! Read more.
Caracas has several beautiful parks. Avila National Park is the biggest one, here you can climb 400 meters in half an hour and be awarded with a beautiful view of the Venezuelan city. Enjoy a respite!
The Metro station Komsomolskaya in Moscow is an underground palace: 68 marble columns support the stucco arches, baroque history painting, bronze chandeliers provide light. Wow!
Do you want to get to know Amsterdam better? Visit the Amsterdam Museum. It is the perfect place to become acquainted with the history of the city: Art, cultural treasures and archeology. Groot! Read more.
Hong Kong has the most skyscrapers in the world ≈ 8000. That's almost twice as much as in NYC! Read more.
Want to have a great steak and excellent wine? The cozy restaurant La Brigada offers both! The beef tastes superb- not least because cattle in Argentina roam free and feed only on grass.
No European metropolis is as "hyggelig" - in other words, friendly, cozy, pretty - as Copenhagen. Let yourself be guided by the LH travel report and experience Copenhagen from its most exciting side! Read more.
The owner of this chic hotel-cum-restaurant-cum-spa is a street art fan who invited Pum Pum to paint two of her walls. More about Buenos Aires in the LH Magazin iPad App (05/2013). Read more.
The A380 is as strong as hundred 3-series BMWs. A good reason to feel a bit gangsta. But please don't turn your music up loud. Read more.
This Eiffel Tower-inspired lattice tower is 333 meters high. It was originally intended for television broadcasting. Today it is one of Tokyo’s most famous landmarks.
Here at Al Mamzar Beach Park you have much to discover. This man-made beach with lovely golden sand, grass and picnic areas, snack bars & a children’s playground is open to the public too! Very cool!
One of the best views of the glittering Hong Kong skyline you have from Victoria Peak with an altitude of 552 meters. A funicular will take you up to the look-out point.
Have an iPad? Enjoy travel photography, articles, and insider tips. Check out the Lufthansa Magazine iPad app! Enjoy! Read more.
In Czech "Most" means bridge. And in Prague there are many of them! To be precise: 180 bridges! Let yourself be guided by the LH travel report and experience Prague from its most exciting side! Read more.
Surf for free in Lufthansa lounges worldwide: Whether you are resting in a Relax Chair or enjoying a little snack in the bistro - surf for free in Lufthansa lounges worldwide.
The Ibrahim Nasir International Airport is located entirely in the water, on an artificial island. Surrounded by turquoise blue water, the runway rises from the sea.
Since the bar opened five years ago it has provided a stage for artists and bands hoping to make a name for themselves. More about Tel Aviv in the LH Magazin iPad App (07/2013). Read more.
At Hamburg Airport you can check in your bags quickly and easily at the self-service baggage kiosks. You will find the baggage kiosks at the ‘head of the island’ of check-in rows 7 and 8. Read more.
Take a walk on one of Germany's most exclusive shopping street the Kö, stroll around Media Harbor and have an Alt-Bier - explore much more of Germany’s fashion capital with Lufthansa’s Travel Report! Read more.
The pavilions of the Imperial Summer Palace have been converted into bedrooms appointed with furniture inspired by the Ming Dynasty. More about Beijing in the LH Magazin iPad App (08/2013). Read more.
Lufthansa Group aircraft require about four litres of fuel to carry one passenger a distance of 100 km. Our A380 and Boeing 747-8 have already reduced their fuel burn to well below the 4-litre mark. Read more.
An all-seeing experience: The Blue Lake in New Zealand is the world’s clearest freshwater lake. It has between 70 and 80 meters of visibility, which is very close to the clarity of distilled water.
Want to go clubbing in Hollywood? Want to feel like Frank Sinatra too? Go to the “Sound Nightclub” and groove to house and hip-hop sets. The nice interior is partly from Frank Sinatra’s old house!
The Narodno Sabranie Square and the area around this “Parliament Square” is a great starting point for a tour of the city. Discover a lot more about Bulgaria’s capital in LH's Travel report Sofia! Read more.
This is the place to get to know the Scottish national drink. The bar has hundreds of single malts to choose from. By the way: the restaurant serves very good food too. Slainte!
In this 100-year-old dancehall with wooden floors, tinsel and disco balls guests can enjoy simple but excellent food and dance the night away. More about Berlin in the LH Magazin iPad App (10/2013). Read more.
Angel Falls in southeastern Venezuela has the highest free-fall drop of any waterfall on earth – 979 meters. The falls can only be reached by boat on day tours from the village of Canaima.
Yellowstone is the world’s oldest national park. Established in 1872, it is nearly 9000 square meters in size, covering parts of three US states. Since 1978, it is a Unesco World Heritage Site.
Seoul has it going on - highest rated internet speed in the world. You can go online in the subway!
