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Sylt is largest of Germany's North Frisian islands and the most northerly in the country. It is a hugely popular tourist destination in summer. Here you can find an automatic compilation of DW content on Sylt.

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Sylt – A stunning island in the North Sea 

Sylt – A stunning island in the North Sea 

Biking, swimming, surfing – Sylt has plenty to offer nature lovers and active vacationers.   And did you know that Germany’s only migrating sand dunes can be found there?    
TravelJuly 22, 202115:32 min
Sylt Abwanderung Friesenhaus

A brief portrait of the island of Sylt

A brief portrait of the island of Sylt

The sights on the North Sea island between the mudflats and the west beach.
TravelFebruary 27, 202102:42 min
An image of boats painted red and white on the water with the flag of the region of Schleswig-Holstein.

Germany's 16 states: Schleswig-Holstein

Germany's 16 states: Schleswig-Holstein

Germany's northernmost state has two seas for beach lovers: The North Sea and the Baltic.
TravelJanuary 13, 2021
Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Recalling unforgettable journeys during COVID-19

Recalling unforgettable journeys during COVID-19

DW's travel editors have leafed through their photo albums and compiled their most beautiful experiences.
TravelMay 14, 202010 images
DW Euromaxx, Kitesurf-Ass mit 13: Capucine Delannoy

Kitesurf hotshot at 13: Capucine Delannoy

Kitesurf hotshot at 13: Capucine Delannoy

The world’s best kitesurfers meet on the German island of Sylt for the kitesurfing World Cup.
LifestyleJuly 6, 201903:47 min
DW Euromaxx (Sendungslogo)

Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe

Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe

Gumball 3000 - one of the craziest motor rallies in the world. Also: she's only 13 and already on the World Cup tour - kitesurfer Capucine Delannoy. Plus, the panoramic "ladder to Heaven" in the Austrian mountains.
LifestyleJuly 6, 201926:06 min