Excursions, hikes, short trips and all activities that take place outside the city. The few times we don’t report on Munich, we do it here.
Hiking is arguably one of the most popular hobbies among Munich residents. And the city on the Isar is the perfect starting point for this, since a day trip is enough to reach many beautiful destinations,...
The Bavarian rulers and kings have left their mark to this day —and not just in Munich. In addition to castles and castle ruins, there are also numerous sites specifically dedicated to them, such as the V...
If you want to escape the big city for a few days, you don’t necessarily have to hop on a plane or drive hours south. Nestled in the picturesque Ostrachtal valley in the Oberallgäu region lies the health...
The Bavarian nobility knew how to enjoy life. So if there’s a place that the nobility loved to visit, you can be sure it’s worth a detour. Especially now in the summer heat, you should check out the royal...
Röthbach Waterfall, Kuhflucht Falls, Rißloch Waterfalls —Bavaria has several impressive cascades to offer, some hundreds of meters high. But it doesn’t always take the most spectacular sight to leave a la...
Anyone looking to cool off in Munich during the summer usually ends up at the crowded Eisbach, gets stuck in traffic at Lake Starnberg, or fights for every square meter of grass along the Isar. But ju...
When was the last time you actually went to the theater? If the answer is “it’s been a while,” then August is the best time to change that. That’s because the Knights’ Plays take place in Kiefersfelden al...
Munich is a great city with many attractions, not least of which is its proximity to nature. Whether mountains, gorges, or lakes, the surrounding area has something for everyone. There are also plenty of...
When the stress of everyday life in Munich gets to you, relief is relatively close at hand: In about five hours by car and roughly 420 kilometers, you’ll swap the Isar for azure-blue water, Aperol, and au...
The perfect way to beat the summer heat in Munich is undoubtedly a dip in the water. But especially during vacation, the outdoor pools quickly get packed, so you ’re better off heading to the lakes in the...