What could be better than winding down the day with a cool drink or a delicious meal in a Schanigarten? Beer gardens are a Bavarian classic, but Schanigärten —which originated in Austria —can now be foun...
Sipping refreshing drinks on a rooftop terrace while watching the sun set over the city—that’s one of the many joys of summer in Munich. Fortunately, there are quite a few rooftop bars in Munich, so you’l...
The heat wave continues, and it seems like Munich residents are spending every free minute in the water to cool off. What most of us take for granted can be a real challenge for people who rely on a wheel...
Swimming with a mountain panorama is really not uncommon in Bavaria. Basically, it doesn’t matter which lake you go to—you’ll always be able to enjoy a beautiful view. But being able to gaze at royal cast...
The Bavarian festival summer brings you a wealth of different genres, ranging from techno and house to metal and rock, all the way to hip-hop and rap. Reggae fans, however, had to go without for a decade...
Swimming like in a lake: That’s the promise of natural swimming spots like Maria Einsiedel. For 16 years, it was the only one of its kind in Munich, and thanks to its charming location in the Isar floodpl...
The southern station district is currently undergoing a transformation. Not only has it been renamed“Central Quartier,” but it is also gradually gaining new office and commercial space. “The Stack” is cur...
To escape the summer heat in the city, many Munich residents like to head to Lake Starnberg, where they take a dip in the cool water. But precisely because Starnberg is so close and so beautiful, it’s alw...
Munich offers numerous day festivals where you can celebrate outdoors this summer. But if you’re craving multi-day open-air festivals, you don’t have far to go. Numerous large and well-known festivals sp...
During the summer, most Munich residents head out on weekends primarily to the numerous swimming lakes in the surrounding area. But you can also cool off in other ways, such as on a hike through a shady g...