When people think of Munich souvenirs, they often immediately picture kitschy magnets, keychains, or beer mugs. But away from the classic souvenir shops, there are small boutiques, gift shops, and creati...
Every August, you can look forward to the summer festival in the Olympiapark. In addition to this fixture on the city’s event calendar, there’s another event this year in a different Munich park that you...
What would the Wiesn be without its rides? Whether you’re a thrill seeker, a roller coaster enthusiast, or a carousel lover, everyone will find something to their liking at the world’s largest folk festi...
Munich offers a wide variety of outdoor pools, including two natural swimming spots: Maria Einsiedel and Georgenschwaige. If you prefer swimming and bathing in chlorine-free water but are already quite fa...
DIY workshops are all the rage —and for good reason. In a world that’s becoming increasingly fast-paced, we all long for a real break. Creative workshops offer the perfect opportunity to go offline again...
Dirndl season is the best time of year! The air is filled with the music of brass bands, beer mugs clink, and good cheer reigns everywhere as people celebrate at Oktoberfest and the after-parties in thei...
Whether a lovable maverick, a loyal companion, or a piece of Bavarian cultural heritage: the dachshund has a huge fan base worldwide! Anyone who’s completely fallen for the fascinating charm of these four...
Unfortunately, Munich isn’t just known for its beautiful architecture, green spaces, and wide range of cultural offerings—it’s also known for its high prices. So what if you’re on a tight budget? No prob...
The Munich City Museum remains closed due to renovation work, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the city’s history. Other attractions, such as the Wittelsbach Crypt, the Residenz, or the exhib...
Bavaria is home to numerous castles and palaces, but only a very few of them are still inhabited today. Most of them have instead been turned into museums that you can explore inside. However, there are c...