While sober Euro-bankers swarm into nearby Frankfurt, Mainz is immersed in Fastnacht, the carnival season. The city's population of 200,000 more than doubles for an alcohol-propelled fancy-dress ...

In "normal" years, Mainz is perhaps best known around Germany for its Fassnacht carnival full of political satire, starting on November 11th and stretching on for six months.

Hyatt Hotels has announced the opening of Brunfels Hotel at the center of Mainz’s Old Town in Germany.The opening marks the third Hyatt property in the city and the newest addition to The ...